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What is the primary role of myths in a society?
What is the primary role of myths in a society?
- To create confusion about historical events
- To entertain people with fictional narratives
- To challenge the authority of religious figures
- To provide foundational tales and origin myths (correct)
How do folklorists view the truth value of myths?
How do folklorists view the truth value of myths?
- It determines the popularity of the myth
- It is not a defining criterion (correct)
- It is always questioned and debated
- It is the most important aspect
What is the relationship between myths and religion/spirituality?
What is the relationship between myths and religion/spirituality?
- Myths are closely linked to religion or spirituality (correct)
- Religious authorities discourage the sharing of myths
- Myths aim to disprove religious beliefs
- Myths have no connection to religion or spirituality
What type of characters are usually the main characters in myths?
What type of characters are usually the main characters in myths?
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What do creation myths typically describe?
What do creation myths typically describe?
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