Myths and lengends

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Across
  1. 4. A story explaining how the world, humans, or the universe came into existence.
  2. 6. A magical spell or charm that alters reality.
  3. 8. vs evil A central conflict where moral opposites—virtue and wickedness—struggle for power.
  4. 9. A journey or mission a hero undertakes to achieve a significant goal.
  5. 11. Remains of ancient buildings or cities, often linked to past civilisations.
  6. 13. Excessive pride that leads a character to challenge the gods and face punishment.
  7. 14. A traditional story that explains natural events, cultural beliefs, or the actions of gods and heroes.
  8. 15. A predetermined course of events that characters cannot escape.
  9. 16. Non-human beings such as dragons, spirits, giants, or magical animals found in myths.
  10. 17. A person or place believed to deliver divine messages or prophecies.
  11. 18. Supernatural beings or spirits in Japanese folklore.
Down
  1. 1. The antagonist who opposes the hero and represents harmful or immoral behaviour.
  2. 2. A central character who performs brave or noble deeds.
  3. 3. A story based on real people or events, exaggerated over time to express cultural values.
  4. 5. A short story with animals as characters that teaches a moral lesson.
  5. 7. A divine or supernatural prediction about the future that shapes a character’s fate.
  6. 10. Elite Japanese warriors known for honour, discipline, and loyalty.
  7. 11. The foretold end of the world in Norse mythology, involving a great battle.
  8. 12. Unable to die; living forever, like gods or supernatural beings.
  9. 15. tale A traditional story passed down orally, often teaching cultural values.