Sleepy Hollow "Legend and Hero/Heroine"
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kaylee messina
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Sleepy Hollow Heroes and Characterization
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Legend
A traditional story from a specific culture or area that is passed down from generation to generation
Usually set in the distant past and begin as oral stories
Based on real, historical events or people.
Both the teller and the listener may believe the story is true
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Legends (continued)
Legends almost always include characteristics of a specific culture
This allows readers to discover traditions and values that may be very new to them, but very old to others.
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Setting of a Legend
A number of characteristics of a culture and what that culture values can be illustrated by setting.
EXAMPLE: A legend set in a lush forest might suggest that the culture the legend originated in placed a high value on nature.
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