Folktales - Read 3 original folktales from Japan.  

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1. List the 3 folktales you read and a brief plot summary of each (3-5 sentences)
     * Kintaro

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2. Explain which one you liked best and why:

3. Explain one major similarity you noted between Japanese folktales and our folktales
(Lightning Larry, Casey at the Bat, Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan)

4. Name one major difference (be specific)