Legends and Myths

Which are the main characters of myths?

Medusa is an example of a ...

These stories usually involve important people from history

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a ....

Myths explain the origin of ...

Which is usually the setting of Myths?

Stories made up by people who wanted to explain how or why our world works

Who wrote the legends?

These stories were sort of our ancient ancestors’ version of science

There is a hero: It may be fictitious or real (that is, it may have existed in real life or not), and it often has exaggerated admirable characteristics.

These stories involve gods and supernatural creatures

It is a semi-true story about an event that happened in the past, usually involving a heroic action.

Who wrote the myths?

What Arthurian values do you rememeber?

Robin Hood is an example of ...

The Arthurian legend is a group of stories about ...

They were said to be the reason that part of nature existed.

Made up stories about real life people and what they did

What Greek gods do you remember?

The characters are human