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PYRAMUS AND THISBE

Literary Analysis

MYTH
A myth is a traditional story. Myths are often created to explain why the world is the way it is or why things in
nature happen as they do. Most myths contain the characteristics shown in the chart.
Directions: Complete the chart with examples of each characteristic.

Characteristics of Myths Examples in “Pyramus and Thisbe”


Explain how something connected
to humans or nature came to be

Tell about supernatural beings or


events

Present a lesson or moral

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