Myths and Legends

Myths and Legends

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Travis Andrews

English, History

7th Grade

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What is a 'Myth'?

A factual account of how a natural occurrence happened.

A traditional story usually explaining a how something came to exist, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

A made up story, usually from an ancient peoples, that was used only as a form of entertainment.

A story about a person that has elements of truth but has been exaggerated in some way.

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What is a 'Legend'?

A traditional story about a person or peoples that is based on historical events that has been heavily exaggerated .

A traditional story about the creation of a land-form that is based on historical events, but has been heavily exaggerated .

An accurate account of a person and their deeds.

A story about dragons, fairies, and wizards, with no facts at all.

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Which of these are NOT elements of a myth?

Gods and goddesses

The characters always live happily ever after

Explains how things were created

They are based on evidence

Contains magic and magical creatures

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Which of these are NOT elements of a legend?

They are about real people

They are usually very exaggerated

They focus on peoples accomplishments

They do not contain monsters

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Name the character in this Greek myth who met a tragic end:

Icarus

Daedalus

Cupid

Zeus

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