What is one characteristic of a tall tale?
It uses exaggeration.
It is a true account of a person's life.
It is always about trees.
It is an autobiography that uses imagination.
Why was Paul's babe ox the color blue?
It got covered with blue paint.
It ate a lot blueberries before winter.
It fell into a blue lake.
It was frozen in the snow when Paul found it.
Why did Paul dig out the land between the mountains and the Pacific Ocean?
so he could get to the Ocean quicker.
so he could keep the Elmers away from it.
so the Elmers could have water to drink.
so the Elmers could see the Pacific Ocean from the mountain.
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barge
lumberjack
thaw
plow
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axe
hammer
thaw
plow