Myth And Legend

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  1. 3. The expected elements that appear in most traditional stories.
  2. 5. Fatal pride in human heroes that angers the gods.
  3. 9. A magical spell placed on a person, place, or object.
  4. 10. A myth explaining how the cosmos and humans began.
  5. 11. A legendary weapon, often magical, used by chosen heroes.
  6. 12. a long or arduous search for something.
  7. 15. : A priestess who speaks directly for a specific god.
  8. 16. Legendary Japanese warriors who followed a strict warrior code.
  9. 18. hero’s journey The standard arc of a hero leaving home for adventure.
  10. 19. Divine retribution sent by gods to humans who break laws.
  11. 21. Supreme, immortal rulers of the universe in a mythology.
  12. 22. Strange spirits and monsters from traditional Japanese folklore.
  13. 23. Gods or beings who live forever and cannot die.
  14. 25. Mythological beasts, like griffins or centaurs, with strange traits.
  15. 26. Remains of ancient, mythical cities or fallen empires.
  16. 27. The major gods living on Mount Olympus in Greek myth.
  17. 29. Terrifying, unnatural beasts that heroes must slay on quests.
  18. 32. Values The societal beliefs, like honor, preserved within a myth.
  19. 33. Supernatural forces used to alter reality outside natural laws.
  20. 35. The mythical, ideal kingdom ruled by King Arthur.
  21. 36. A test where a hero is lured toward wrongdoing.
  22. 37. A culture's traditional story spread by word of mouth.
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  1. 1. The wicked force or monster opposing the mythical hero.
  2. 2. Gods directly messing with or helping human lives.
  3. 4. The Norse myth of the apocalyptic destruction of the world.
  4. 6. Offering something precious to the gods to win favor.
  5. 7. A legendary figure with extraordinary strength or noble qualities.
  6. 8. An unavoidable destiny controlled by supernatural powers or gods.
  7. 13. A magical shape-shift from human to animal or object.
  8. 14. Mighty offspring born to one mortal and one god.
  9. 17. Divine gifts or fame given to successful questing heroes.
  10. 20. a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon,
  11. 24. A story based on real history but exaggerated over time.
  12. 28. A prediction from the gods about future legendary events.
  13. 29. The mythological view that the universe is purely black-and-white.
  14. 30. The divine rules of right conduct taught by myths.
  15. 31. A myth-like tale with animals that teaches a lesson.
  16. 33. A human being who is subject to death.
  17. 34. vs evil : The central moral struggle between heroes and dark forces.