Question 1

What is a myth?

Accepted Answer

stories the ancient Greeks told about their gods

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stories that include morals

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fictional stories that include animals

Question 2

What happens to the hero, Odysseus, during the battle of Scylla and Charybdis?

Accepted Answer

Odysseus commands his crew to row, six men get eaten, but Odysseus makes it out safely.

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Odysseus defeats Scylla and Charybdis by using his lightening bolts as weapons.

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Everyone dies.

Answer

Nothing at all.

Question 3

What is one difference between fables and myths?

Accepted Answer

myths contain heroes or gods, and fables do not

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fables do not teach a lesson, but myths do

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fables contain heroes or gods, and myths do not

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nothing, they are the same

Question 4

Why did ancient Greeks tell myths?

Accepted Answer

to teach a moral or lesson or to explain how something happened

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they didn't

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because it was a fun way to pass the time

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to describe how to do something

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