Characteristics of Myth
Characteristics of Legends
M's vs. L's
Pantheon Challenge (2x POINTS)
100

This characteristic of Myths includes supernatural creatures, gods, and demigods.

What are invented characters?

100


This characteristic of Legends is prevalent when characters do something that normal humans cannot do.

What is have heroic characters?

100

Which has more real life aspects - myths or legends?

Legends

100

What PANTHEON is Zeus from?

Greece/Greek/Greek Pantheon


200

This characteristic of Myths includes Myths that take place outside of normal time.

What are taking place outside conventional timelines?

200

Are Legends based on fact? What is one aspect that can be real in a Legend?

Yes, Legends have real life places, people, things, and events.

200

Which type of story explains a truth or natural phenomenon?

Myths

200

What PANTHEON is Horus from?

Egypt/Egyptian/Egyptian Pantheon


300

This characteristic of Myths occurs when Myths are accepted as true and have NOT been disproven yet.

What is explaining natural phenomena/explains real things (any variation)?

300

Where do Legends take place?

Legends take place in a more historical past, or in real time, unlike Myths.

300

Which type of story focuses on a real character's life or story?

Legends


300

What PANTHEON is BALDUR from?

Norse/Norse Pantheon


400

Myths are _____ when evidence is found to prove them as wrong.

What is disproven?

400

What is the term for passing down a story by word of mouth?

What is Oral Tradition?

400

Who are Legends about?

Notable people, places, or things from history

400

What PANTHEON is Rama from?

Hindu/Indian/Hindu Pantheon


500

Are Myths based on fact?

What is no, but they can have SOME real things!

500

Do Legends have characters who existed at some point?

Yes, characters in Legends are often real figures.

500

If a story explains the creation of the world, which type of story is it?

Myth

500

What PANTHEON is Mithra from?

Persian/Zoroastrian Pantheon


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