Mythology Vocabulary

a prediction about the future

• embark

• research-based

• prophecy

• conflict

go on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

• plot

• embark

• metamorphosis

• myth

give or present (an honor, right, or gift)

• conflict

• bestow

• research-based

• myth

events beyond a person's (or god's) control; one cannot avoid it even if they try

• research-based

• fate

• ordeal

• separation

some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature

• metamorphosis

• supernatural

• resolution

• conflict

the action or state of moving or being moved apart; leaving the ordinary world

• fate

• separation

• prophecy

• god/goddess

a struggle between people and/or gods

• research-based

• conflict

• bestow

• myth

a change of the form of thing or person into a completely different one, by natural or supernatural means

• metamorphosis

• prophecy

• conflict

• resolution

a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events

• conflict

• research-based

• myth

• bestow

a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology

• archetype

• bestow

• myth

• ordeal