What generalizations can be made about clay and mud in mythology.

It is involved in things that we rely on

In Greek stories clay was not used, why may that be?

They had gods that made everything

How is clay used in The Pea-Pod Man?

Animals and women., It is used to make trees and bears.

Why might clay have been so popular in creation stories?

Clay is universal and can be used everywhere

Clay was a very common theme in creation stories, were there any themes of locations or ideas?

Certain areas used different ideas than clay.

Which stories used "Earth"?

Turtle Dives to the Bottom of the Sea

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1
What are some common uses of clay in mythology?
Being used to make mountains and landmarks
Being used to create life
Being used to create buildings
Being used to create light
2
What generalizations can be made about clay and mud in mythology.
The locations of the stories are similar
It is useless
It often creates plants
It is involved in things that we rely on
3
What is used in Finding Night?
Clay
Stone/Rock
Mud
4
In Greek stories clay was not used, why may that be?
They only used tools from stone
There is no clay in Greece
They had gods that made everything
Clay had not been invented in Greece
5
How is clay used in The Pea-Pod Man?
Mountains and pots
Dogs and land.
Animals and women.
It is used to make trees and bears.
6
How many stories have clay, mud, or stone in them?
2
5
11
6
7
What are some common uses of mud in mythology?
Life
Rivers and oceans
Earth
The sky
8
In which story is the mainland made of clay?
First Man Becomes the Devil
The Pea Pod Man
An Endless Sea of Mud
Finding Night
9
Animals were the most commonly made things from clay, what were the most common animals?
Fish and reptiles
Birds, bears, and pigs
Insects, deer, and cats
Dogs, cats, and monkeys
10
How was earth/mud used in Turtle Dives to the Bottom of the Sea
It was used to create the Turtle
It was used to create light and dark
It was used to make land
It was used to create humans
11
Why might clay have been so popular in creation stories?
Clay is universal and can be used everywhere
It is how buildings are made
It is interesting and infuential
It is flammable
12
Which is most used in the stories?
They have been used equally
Mud
Clay
Stone
13
Which of the listed stories have clay?
The God Brings Fire to Man
The Pea Pod Man
Pandora
In the Beginning
14
In First Man Becomes the Devil how is mud used.
It's used to create animals
It's used to create plants
It's used to create the Earth
It's used to create humans
15
Which of these listed stories has stone?
First Man First Woman
Traveling to Form the World
Quatgoro
Bursting From the Hen's Egg
16
Clay was a very common theme in creation stories, were there any themes of locations or ideas?
The same ideas were everywhere.
Yes, the creation stories with clay were located close.
Certain areas used different ideas than clay.
Only one group used clay.
17
Which of the listed stories has mud?
The Angry Gods
First Man Becomes the Devil
Separation of Earth and Sky
Sun, Life, Wind, and Death
18
In an Endless Sea of Mud, how is mud incorporated?
It was the design of humans
It was the beginning ground
It made humans and bears
In the buildings
19
In the story Man Copies God how is clay used?
It's used to create animals
It isn't used
It's used to create the Earth
God creates man with clay
20
Which stories used "Earth"?
Spider Ananse Finds Something
Turtle Dives to the Bottom of the Sea
Bandicoots Come from His Body
Moon and Sun

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