there's a hero, a villain or beast and somebody almost always dies
No. Gods or goddesses are not essential to myths.
No, not always most of the time they are myths
'A tomato always lands stem up' is one myth. The TV show Mythbusters is based on the premise of testing myths. Therefore, any myth that appears on that show is testable.
Some of the common myths about Mars include the idea that there are canals on the planet built by intelligent beings, that it has a breathable atmosphere, and that it supports advanced life forms. These myths have been debunked by scientific research and exploration missions.
The hero is often but not always found in humble circumstances.
Myths are myths, and historians pass on the myths.
Myths are myths, and historians pass on the myths.
There are many myths that recur around the world, such as creation myths, myths about the origin of fire, and flood myths.
Myths are always told in the past tense (they began as verbal stories, only later written down.) The past tense is used because they purport to describe events that happened in the past.
Some common spiritual myths that people often believe in include the idea that everything happens for a reason, that karma guarantees justice, and that prayer can always change outcomes.
cause they wanted myths to be.
No there is no myths