Read Likely Story, and view the Definition of Mythology video (links posted below). Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
What are some of the functions of myths? Give examples. In what ways do myths continue to influence modern popular culture? Do myths continue to have value and provide moral lessons? Discuss why or why not using examples.
If the two links I’ve provided below aren’t working for you, please go to Course Content, Wk1 Learning Activities, University Readings.
– Read Likely Story (about a 5-10 minute reading). (Also found in University Readings Week One.)
– View the first 4 minutes and 11 seconds of the video Definition of Mythology.
(You can also access this video from the CONTENT page, Week One.