Professional Documents
Culture Documents
VENN DIAGRAM
Mythodology
Main character is often non-human
Story is timeless, events are symbolic
Are considered truth by the originating society
Supernatural beings or events
Legends
Main character is usually human
Story told has historical information or value
Are considered truth based on actual historical events
Superheroes, actual events
SIMILARITIES
Use imaginative imagery
Usually contain a moral
Usually from a specific culture
Usually involve fantastic places and heroic characters, based on
spiritual beliefs