KIDS QUIZ
MYTHICAL CREATURES
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A movie that involves the retelling of true events.
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A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
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A story that has some supernatural elements, but does not explain a natural phenomenon.
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A made up story that is not believed at all.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The dictionary defines a myth as: “a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.” What’s tricky, however, is sometimes “legend” is listed as a synonym for a myth.
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: -Yes, a myth is a traditional story, and every culture has its myths. Explanation: A myth is a fairytale or traditional story that may predict something or gives answers to strange questions about life such as the origin of humans or the world. It can also be a story to explain supernatural events, death, and customs.