Compare and Contrast: Myths and Cultures (Continued)
Question 4 • IN-English Language Arts 9 A Credit Recovery
Clayton is writing a paragraph comparing and contrasting the Maori and Haida views on human beings. Which sentence best illustrates his point that the myths show human creation in different ways?
Answer
A
Both the Maori and the Haida had well-developed views about the beginning of humans.
B
The Haida myth casts human as descendents of the gods, but the Maori have a separate story.
C
The difference between the Maori and Haida cultural views of humans is illustrated through each culture’s creation myth.
D
The Maori myth casts humans as the descendents of Tu, whereas the Haida myth states that humans were discovered by Raven.