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1- MYTHS :
Myths are part of the fiction genre called "folklore" = oral storytelling passed down from generation to generation. It is a traditional story designed to explain how something from nature was created. Myths can explain the creation of the Earth, of nature, of animals. Myths can explain the lives of gods and goddesses. These stories come from sacred beliefs. The authors of myths are typically unknown (anonymous). There is no real evidence (proof) that a myth is real. Each civilization has its own mythology: Greek mythology, Roman mythology, Hindu mythology, Norse (Viking) mythology, Celtic (Irish, Scottish etc) mythology, Anglo-saxon (English) mythology, etc.
2- LEGENDS :
Legends are part of the fiction genre called "folklore" = oral storytelling, passed down from generation to generation. There is often a human hero with qualities and who is admired by people. There is a moral lesson to be learned from the hero. The hero is on a quest for something. Legends can contain magic and supernatural creatures. Legends are based on real events or real people and are often considered historical, but there is little evidence (proof) that they existed. Do you know these legends ? : King Arthur, The White Lady, Robin Hood, Romulus and Remus.
1- MYTHS :
Myths are part of the fiction genre called "folklore" = oral storytelling passed down from generation to generation. It is a traditional story designed to explain how something from nature was created. Myths can explain the creation of the Earth, of nature, of animals. Myths can explain the lives of gods and goddesses. These stories come from sacred beliefs. The authors of myths are typically unknown (anonymous). There is no real evidence (proof) that a myth is real. Each civilization has its own mythology: Greek mythology, Roman mythology, Hindu mythology, Norse (Viking) mythology, Celtic (Irish, Scottish etc) mythology, Anglo-saxon (English) mythology, etc.
2- LEGENDS :
Legends are part of the fiction genre called "folklore" = oral storytelling, passed down from generation to generation. There is often a human hero with qualities and who is admired by people. There is a moral lesson to be learned from the hero. The hero is on a quest for something. Legends can contain magic and supernatural creatures. Legends are based on real events or real people and are often considered historical, but there is little evidence (proof) that they existed. Do you know these legends ? : King Arthur, The White Lady, Robin Hood, Romulus and Remus.
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Similarity between Myths and Legends is that they are part of the fiction genre called "Folklore" an oral storytelling which is passed down from generation to generation in order to teach them (others) something useful or something which is applicable in life. Like Myths teach us a lot about creation of earth, nature or animal even lives of God too. Legends tell us moral lessons.