Introduction to Mythology

Question 1

Which elements of a myth appear in this story from early Babylon? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a supernatural being; an explanation of natural phenomena; a fantastic setting; a conflict between beings

Question 2

What is the purpose of this passage from the myth?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to explain how the heavens, earth, and rivers were created

Question 3

In which part of the plot sequence does this passage belong?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the beginning of the story

Question 4

What are clues that this passage comes from the beginning of the myth? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It introduces characters.; It tells of the start of a conflict.

Question 5

What is the best summary of the excerpt?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Pangu grew inside an egg, then hatched into a giant creature, releasing shells that formed the sky and the earth. After Pangu died, he became the world and its elements.

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