Since ancient times, people around the world have used fairy tales, fables, and folktales to capture the imagination of and entertain an audience. However, these tales were meant to do more than entertain: they were used to teach morals....

Mr. Griot describes the elements of a fable by reviewing the fable "It’s a Dog’s Life."

“I Recall: Part 3” discusses parts of a fable, reads “The Ant and the Grasshopper,” and answers questions about the fable.

A video entitled “Theme Development” which explores specific examples of how the theme of a personal narrative can be indirectly conveyed.