Topics of this game:
- Warns someone of a dangerous situation
- Animal form of the Celtic goddesses known as the Morrigan
- a short story that teaches a lesson and has an animal as the main character
- universal characters that play a key role in the heroic monomyth
- tells how the earth came to be
- Before the hero accepts his quest, he goes through a period of _____.
- The origin of this oral tradition is unknown.
- fly over battlefields and choose the souls of the dead to carry to heaven
- A tribe of fierce women warriors
- a warrior goddess, who raced against the king's horses while pregnant
- marks the beginning of the hero's journey
- Fairytales usually will include this number
- led the British uprising against the Romans
- Can influence the behavior, thoughts, and personality
- Represent the mourning cry of the Valkyries over the dead on the battlefield
- Can explain the customs, beliefs, and traditions of an existing society
- an example of an epic
- Are narratives that tell the story of humans or mortals
- Were not expected to care for their children all the time
- simple, regional stories
- a literary category including legends, folktales, fairy tales
- a culturally important place, in an age that is beyond time
- single-handedly turned back Vinland natives who were at war with the Norse
- this trickster tale originated in the United States
- myths are usually based on these types of events
- Were permitted to divorce their husbands or serve as judges
- an example of a 'friendly' shapeshifter
- explains the relationships between gods and creatures
- In this type of story, the main character is usually tested by an obstacle, and has magical help, so that good
- having human characteristics; ex. - "Sly as a fox"
- the mythologist who first used the term monomyth in regards to the universal hero storyline
