This is a plan for the retelling of the folktale:

This revised version will include culture clues from

_________________________________________(place) and

_________________________________________(time period).

Name of the new tale:

_____________________________________________________________

Setting for the new tale: _____________________________________

Geographical features or climate clues:

Types of plants, animals, towns, shelters, or anything else that may be part of the setting and add to the understanding of the culture and location:

Characters for the new tale (list and describe):

Clothing, names, manner of speaking, occupation, or anything else that may relate to their culture:

Are some characters good and others evil? Explain.

Are any characters magical? Explain.

Changes in the plot in the new version:

The problem of the story:

What happens first? Next? Last? List the events briefly in story order.

Lesson(s) of the story:__________________________________________________

Has this changed because of the new culture?

How does the lesson relate to the beliefs of the culture?