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Which of the following are characteristics of myth?
A
features gods or other beings who have supernatural powers as well as certain flaws
B
usually includes animal characters that stand for specific human qualities
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some examples of famous myths are: Hercules and the Lion (Greece) The Birth of Horus (Egypt)

Detailed explanation-2: -Myths are stories that are based on tradition. Some may have factual origins, while others are completely fictional. But myths are more than mere stories and they serve a more profound purpose in ancient and modern cultures. Myths are sacred tales that explain the world and man’s experience.

Detailed explanation-3: -Myths are stories that are passed down about how or why something came to be. Legends are designed to teach a lesson about a real person in history, with a few facts dramatically changed.

Detailed explanation-4: -Contain elements of truth. Passed from person to person either through writing, illustration or orally. Can be based on historic facts e.g. the founding of the city of Rome was told as the myth of Romulus and Remus, who were nurtured in infancy by a she-wolf. More items •11-Mar-2019

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