myth Flashcards
1
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Purpose of a myth
A
to explain a natural phenomenon
To explain the creation of the world
To teach a moral lesson
2
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what are the characteristics of a myth
A
Containing gods or goddess
Contain metamorphosis
Involves religion
Involves magic
3
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plot
A
the actions and events of a story
4
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God or goddess
A
a person with supernatural powers that rules over something or someone
5
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narrator
A
the person how tells a story
6
Q
pourquoi tale
A
a fictional story that explains why
7
Q
tone
A
the feel or mood of a story
8
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phenomena
A
anything that is extreme or unusual origin the beginning or source
9
Q
Metamorphosis
A
to change form or shape
10
Q
Pourquoi
A
the french word for why
11
Q
Zeus
A
king of the gods
12
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Titans
A
the first generation of gods
13
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Poseidon
A
god of sea and earthquakes
14
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Hera
A
goddess of marriage
15
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Hades
A
god of the underwater
