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Fables and Folklore
Fables and folklore are stories that convey a moral story. They usually contain some kinds of supreme being and try to explain where certain things come from. Folklores are usually stories passed down in a culture.
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What some examples of selection at work in this cricket story?
When crickets are silent they can be sneaky and get a female. But id a cricket is loud bats and other animals can eat them.
What resturants are at atlantis?
Casa D'Angelo, Bahamian Club. Mesa Bar and Gril, Carmines, Cafe Martinique, Courtyard Terrance, Johnny Rockets, Sea fire Steakhouse, Nobu, Chopstix
What is the climax in Vampire Kisses?
well, i read it awhile ago but im pretty sure that the girl decides that the guy wasn't a vampire the whole time after she had believed he was. and he was like i guess u dont get it. and it turned out he was a real vampire.
Why is the skipper going to Canterbury in The Canterbury Tales?
He has a sense for adventure, and the pilgrimage to Canterbury will help the Skipper learn the waterways around Canterbury.
What has the head of a lion and the body of horse?
This is a creature with a lion's torso and a horse's lower body. Usually male.
What is the legend of the mistletoe?
well the legend of the mistletoe is that who ever meaning two people get caught under the mistletoe have to kiss one another
How have the uses of myths and legends changed since they originated?
Originally myths and legends were used to inform and educate, and took their form mainly in the style of didactic tellings. They were intrinsically elievd to be history, and thus they were taken as truths.
Nowadays, myths and legends are mainly a source of inspiration and entertainment, or they can be used to examine the beliefs and virtues of a particular race/civilisation.
What best describes the literary term ''myth''?
A story with great explanatory and cultural value to society
What are the myths and legends of France?
Some say,a long time ago, that some French family lines are descendants of Mermaids.
Does Jacob black turn into a vampire?
Yes Jacob Black turns into a werewolf in New Moon. No. He'a a WEREWOLF. vampire venom would be poisonous to him.
when you bust a myth it means you've proven it wrong like saying oil will sink in salt water (not true just an example) and then you do and experament and prove it wrong you have just busted a myth
Were in the sea do mermaids live?
Mermaids are not real so do not live beyond the TV shows, movies, and books that people make. They do not really exist in the world.
Is this ture Many cultures have myths that are similar to myths in other cultures?
Yes. Consider Hercules and Sampson, Thor and Zeus, Beowulf and Saint George,...(others are invited to expand this list)
What are the myths about being born during a lunar eclipse?
I've heard many, I've been told that being born on a lunar eclipse can result in you going crazy if you ever 'see' another, I was born on a lunar eclipse and I've seen plenty. People just say things, a myth is all it is.
When were unicorns first sighted?
At some stage, centuries ago, someone saw a rhinocerous in Africa and returned with stories of a horse-like animal with a single horn on the front of its head. Thus was the first 'sighting' of a unicorn.
What is practitioner myth and reality?
myth means a lie about something one someone reality means that's it is not a lie and true and can happen
What happens if a black cat crosses your path on a moonlit night in Ireland?
Nothing, it's just superstition. If you THINK that you suddenly have bad luck because of it, then its all in your head. Don't fret! :)
