A fictional story that takes place in the past and includes Gods, Goddesses, and magical creatures

A nonfiction story that shares facts and takes place in the present

A story about animals, friends, and family with real events

How do we know this story is a myth?

It is about a goddess and a young girl.

It is about an old lady and a young girl.

stories that explains how a people or culture came to be or how something in the world works

the central idea, message, or lesson in a story

the part of the word that carries its meaning

Which is a characteristic of a myth?

They are passed from one generation to the next.

They help explain the facts about how and why things happen.

They are songs that people sing.

Which of the following is a common characteristic of myths?

B) They often involve supernatural beings or events.

A) They are always true stories.

C) They are written in the form of poems.

D) They are always set in the future.

What role do gods and goddesses typically play in myths?

B) They are central figures who often control events.

A) They are minor characters with little influence.

C) They are only mentioned in passing.

D) They are depicted as ordinary humans.

In myths, what is often explained through the story?

B) The origin of natural phenomena.

D) The history of modern technology.

Which of the following best describes the setting of a myth?

B) A historical or timeless setting.

D) A realistic office environment.

What is a common theme found in myths?

A) The struggle between good and evil.

B) The importance of technology.

C) The benefits of modern medicine.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a myth?

C) Focuses on everyday life without any supernatural aspects.

A) Involves supernatural elements.

B) Explains cultural traditions.

D) Includes gods and goddesses.

How are myths typically passed down through generations?

B) Through oral storytelling and written texts.

C) Through digital media exclusively.

D) Through scientific journals.

What is the primary purpose of a myth?

B) To explain the unexplainable and convey cultural values.

C) To provide factual historical accounts.

D) To teach mathematical concepts.

Which of the following elements is often found in myths?

B) Magical creatures and transformations.

A) Detailed scientific explanations.

C) Realistic political debates.

D) Modern technological advancements.

What distinguishes a myth from a legend?

B) Myths involve gods and supernatural events, legends are based on historical events.

A) Myths are always humorous, legends are serious.

C) Myths are set in the future, legends in the past.

D) Myths are written in verse, legends in prose.

Which of the following is a typical outcome in a myth?

B) A natural phenomenon is explained.

A) A scientific discovery is made.

C) A new technology is invented.

D) A political system is established.

What is a common narrative structure in myths?

B) A cyclical pattern involving creation and destruction.

A) A linear progression with no conflict.

C) A focus on mundane daily activities.

D) A detailed analysis of economic systems.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One characteristic is that it contains Gods ad Goddesses

Legend

Myth

Fables

Fairy Tales

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

It explains why something is the way it is....

Myth

Fable

Fairy Tale

FolkTale

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CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines a myth?

a story that is made up and not to be believed at all.

a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

a movie that involves the retelling of true events.

a story that has some supernatural elements, but does not explain a natural phenomenon.

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CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or false, two of the characteristics of myths generally include are aspects of nature, and gods/goddesses with supernatural abilites.

true

false

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is one characteristic of a myth?

Has trickery

Has animals that talk like humans

A true story

Has Gods and Goddesses

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1 min • 1 pt

What is a Myth?

A story that uses gods and goddesses to explain a belief, or natural occurrence.

A story that begins with, "Once Upon a Time..."

A story that rhymes and contains stanzas.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Characters in myths are often:

gods

goddesses

supernatural beings

all of the above

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CCSS.RL.8.9

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Myth Characteristics

One characteristic is that it contains Gods ad Goddesses

It explains why something is the way it is....

Which of the following best defines a myth?

True or false, two of the characteristics of myths generally include are aspects of nature, and gods/goddesses with supernatural abilites.

What is one characteristic of a myth?

What is a Myth?

Characters in myths are often:

Myths have gods and goddesses as the main characters.

What is a myth?

How do we know this story is a myth?

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