The Clever Rabbit A Korean Folktale

Learn about 'The Clever Rabbit,' a classic Korean folktale! Practice identifying folktale traits & story themes.

How do you know this story is a folktale? (Click all the correct answers) Fiction Story. Passed from person to person in a culture (usually verbally). Always has a Conflict the characters have to solve. usually has a message, lesson, or theme. Is true, it could really happen! Can not be read in one sitting. I know this story is a folktale because Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences. How does the rabbit trick the rabbit? The Rabbit pretends some stones are rice cakes and the cooks the stones until they are very hot. What is the theme (the message) of this folktale? Being clever is better than being strong. Bullies always win. What is the conflict Rabbit faced? Tiger wanted to eat him. Rabbit took a nap and lost the race. Fox tricked Rabbit into giving up his prized carrot.