HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Tales
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Cartoons
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Myths
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Stories
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Detailed explanation-1: -Greek Mythology is a group of epic* stories about Gods, Goddesses, heroes, creatures and the rituals* of Ancient Greece. Most of these stories were told by the Ancient Greeks to their families and friends over many generations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Etiological myths (from the Greek aetion meaning ‘reason’) explain why a certain thing is the way it is or how it came to be. This type of myth is usually defined as an origin story.
Detailed explanation-3: -’Legend’ is a very old story or set of stories from ancient times, or fictional stories, that people tell about a famous event or person . This word can most appropriately describe the underlined phrase as it refers to a story about ancient Gods or heroes. Hence, option D is correct.