LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

GENRE AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Legends are different from myths because of the legend’s reliance on
A
Heroes
B
Historical truth
C
Fantasy
D
Magic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Folk tales, myths and legends are all kinds of stories which were originally shared in spoken form. Usually taking the form of an allegorical tale (with a moral about living life in a good way), myths and legends often feature mythical creatures and famous heroes/warriors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Myths also differ from the other types of storytelling based on its use and its teachings. Myths and legends differ because legends are exaggerations of peoples life stories to explain events of their culture. Myths like greek mythology isn’t someone’s life story.

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