LEGENDS, MYTHS AND URBAN LEGENDS/URBAN MYTHS

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11th Grade
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1.
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45 sec • 1 pt
A myth is a story that is told to
teach about important leaders
explain natural or social phenomena, and it typically involves supernatural entities and occurrences.
teach what is important in a culture
explain the unknown
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
The word "myth" is derived from the Greek word "muthos," which refers to anything transmitted orally.
true
false
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
The word "legend" is derived from Medieval Latin "legenda," which means "things to be read," and from Latin "legere," meaning "read."
true
false
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Legends...
are heroic stories
are religious stories
are fictional stories
are unverified but accurate
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Urban legends...
are fictional stories rooted in modern popular culture
Can always be verified as true
Are always made up
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Fairy tales...
are stories about good and evil magical characters
often have happy endings
are told to highlight differences between good and evil
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fables
feature animals that act like humans
feature humans who have exaggerated abilities
feature epic heroes
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