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An example of myths

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Some Greek myths include Prometheus, Pandora's box, Persephone and Hades, Echo and Narcissus, Arachne, Pygmalion and Galatea, King Midas and the golden touch, Orpheus and Eurydice, Jason and the golden fleece and Daedalus and Icarus.

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a story that is example of a fable,myth,legend and epic with moral lesson???

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