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What are greek stories called?
Greek stories were called myths. ;D
What are stories about gods and goddesses known as?
Religious myths.
Are there any myths or stories about Aphrodite?
Yes, there are many myths about Aphrodite. Click on the links below to read some of them.
What meanings do myths have for us today?
They are enjoyable stories to read.
What did many Greek myths explain when told in order?
Their myths (fabricated stories) covered mainly religious stories to explain the unexplainable in a pre-scientific world. They covered historical events with legends (traditional stories held to be true). Such legends formed the basis of such tales as The Iliad which told a much-embellished story of part of the partly historical 10 year looting expedition of Asia Minor culminating in the sack of Troy, which were sung by the strolling bards as they moved around the Greece towns.
What is it called when you study myths and legends?
The study of myths and legends is called mythology. Mythology explores the traditional stories, beliefs, and cultural practices of a particular society or civilization.
What are greek stories called?
Greek stories were called myths. ;D
What were the ancient stories and legends called?
myths
What best defines a myth?
Myths are stories, literally. Nothing more. Often myths are associated with specific cultures and have traditional or legendary elements. As with all stories, myths concern a character, a hero or protagonist, who may or may not be based in fact. Typically, stories referred to as myths have an allegorical component.
What were stories that explain natural phenomena called before they were renamed pourquoi stories?
myths or orgin myths[Native Americans]
Is myths an abstract noun?
Yes, the plural noun 'myths' is an abstract noun; a word for ancient traditional stories (as distinguished from history); a word for a concept.
Why is Jason and the argonauts a myth?
The ancient stories of gods and heroes are called myths.
Is Jason and the argonauts myth and why?
The ancient stories of gods and heroes are called myths.
What are stories about the powers that control the human world and their relationship to humans?
Stories about the powers that control the human world and their relationship to humans are called myths. Myths are religious stories, but they also have other elements, such as philosophy, or science in them often.
What are stories of greek gods and goddesses called?
mythology because they are just a collection of myths
What do you call stories passed down from generations to generations by word of mouth?
They are called myths
Are stories that native Americans told called legends?
No, not always most of the time they are myths
