Read this passage from The Way to Rainy Mountain.
"[T]he dog said: \"You know, I have puppies. They are young and weak and they have nothing to eat. If you will take care of my puppies, I will show you how to get away\" (20)."
In what way does this passage fit the definition of a myth?
A. It focuses on a common fear: starvation.
B. It teaches a moral lesson.
C. It emphasizes the value of youth.
D. It features an animal as a character.
Answer (1)
The passage from The Way to Rainy Mountain fits the definition of a myth because it features an animal as a character, which is a common element in myths. This device is used to convey moral lessons and deeper meanings. The answer is option OD. ;
