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Myths

Published on Jan 29, 2021

Myths

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Myths

By Riley the cool kid (its a family name)

Today we will be covering

  • Mermaid
  • Fairy
  • Imp
  • Sea serpent

Mermaid!

  • Aquatic creature
  • Based in folklore of Asia
  • came from siren
  • Bathypelagic zone

Fairy

  • lounging in earth
  • mythical being
  • inhabiting fairyland
  • hundreds of different kinds of fairies

Imp

  • magical creatures
  • big appetite for spotlight
  • small, lanky, unattractive creatures
  • small and unimportant that they fail at getting much attention

Sea serpent!

  • any creature that comes from the sea
  • unusually large or threatening.
  • hundreds of accounts
  • seem to be some accounts of ‘friendly sea monsters

Glossary words!

  • myths: a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events Romance: relating to the group of Indo-European languages descended from Latin, principally French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Catalan, Occitan, and Romanian. Lanky: omparative adjective: lankier; superlative adjective: lankies Folklore: the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth. Horns: a hard permanent outgrowth, often curved and pointed, found in pairs on the heads of cattle, sheep, goats, giraffes, etc. and consisting of a core of bone encased in keratinized skin Mesopelagic: (of fish and other organisms) inhabiting the intermediate depths of the sea, approximately 650–3,300 feet (200–1,000 m) below the surface. Hunch: raise (one's shoulders) and bend the top of one's body forward Cliffs: a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea Folklorists:
  • . The traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally. 2. The comparative study of folk knowledge and culture. Also called folkloristics.

Today we talked about

  • fairys
  • mermaids
  • imps
  • and sea sepants
Photo by meantux

any questions?

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