Mythology and Folklore

evokes a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or a specific emotional response through language chosen

stories relating to religion and culture and come from a tradition of oral storytelling

Myths were made the way modern literature is.

a science that embraces observance and custom, notion, beliefs, tradition, superstition

literature created from the imagination

Myths are guide that bring individuals to various spaces, times, civilizations and cultures.

traditional narrative of unknown authorship that has been handed down from generation regardless of its content

The following are the main literary forms, EXCEPT?

Myths address timeless questions throughout history and help to explain people’s view, and supernatural beliefs.

Myths are traditional stories of superhuman beings such as goddesses depicted as having actually existed long time ago.

a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on a stage

often called fairytales because many of them deal with fairies or magic of any supernatural element.

helpful in the study of comparative mythology and science of region.

the traditional beliefs, stories, customs, and legends, transmitted orally, from generation to generation

invented by an English scholar William John Thomas in 1846.

Myths are narratives of uncertain origin that seemingly relate real events and are associated with religious belief.

It covers both oral and written forms of works which manifest expressive or imaginative quality.