Across
- 3. the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is
- 5. the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group
- 6. in exactly the same words as were used originally
- 8. relating to, based on, or appearing in myths or mythology
- 9. a story originating in popular culture, typically passed on by word of mouth.
- 10. a member of a class of traveling poets, musicians, and storytellers who maintain a tradition of oral history in parts of West Africa.
Down
- 1. belonging naturally
- 2. the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.
- 4. a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled
- 7. a long-established custom or belief that has been passed on from one generation to another