Myths
Folktales
Legends
Terminology
Stories
100
Cultures who told myths
What are the Greeks and Romans?
100
told from generation to generation
What is the way folktales are told?
100
Heroes
Who are legends usually about?
100
Taboo
What is something forbidden?
100
Listen to your father's warning
What is the moral in the Flight of Icarus?
200
What myths are about
What are gods and goddesses?
200
People who do wrong
Who gets punished in folktales?
200
Quest
What is the word for a dangerous journey?
200
Metamorphosis
What is a fantastic change?
200
Listen to a warning and have trust
What is the moral of Orpheus the Great Musician?
300
To teach morals
What is a reason myths were told to children to instill right from wrong?
300
Personification
What is the name for giving animals and non human creatures, human characteristics?
300
Exile or death
What are possible punishments for failing a quest?
300
Exile
What is forced from your kingdom or homeland?
300
Don't be greedy
What is the moral of Kind Midas and the Golden Touch?
400
To explain the unknown
What is a reason myths told reasons for existence?
400
Many different cultures
Who tells myths?
400
A wise, older man
Who are heroes in legends often trained by?
400
Dangerous
What does perilous mean?
400
Don't judge someone by their appearance
What is a moral of Master Frog?
500
Hades
Who is king of the underworld?
500
stepmother and stepsisters
Who are often mean characters in folktales?
500
Unusual circumstances
What is a hero usually born into?
500
Common features or patterns
What does motif mean?
500
Good gets rewarded, bad gets punished
What is a moral of Aschenputtel?
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