Explains why people still read ancient myths.

explains why modern authors allude to them in their writing.

discusses how to compare and contrast a theme or character type from a myth or traditional story with current literature. what would you look for?

expresses one question you have about the use of allusions in modern myths.

Explain why people still read ancient myths.

There are two main reasons why people still read ancient myths. The first one is the fact that ancient myths allow us to learn a lot about other ancient civilizations. Ancient myths generally reflect their way of thinking, culture and traditional knowledge. The second reason is that myths ask questions that are still relevant today.

Explain why modern authors allude to them in their writing.

Modern authors allude to them because the topics they touch on are still of interest in our modern times. They also allude to them because they tend to be well-known, and therefore, the audience is more likely to be able to connect with the theme.

Discuss how to compare and contrast a theme or character type from a myth or traditional story with current literature. What would you look for?

You should look for similarities in the topics that the two stories address, and in the characteristics of the characters. For example, some topics are well-known and discussed in almost all civilizations. These include the importance of family, unrequited love, honour and duty and concerns about the afterlife.

Express one question you have about the use of allusions in modern myths.

One question I would have about the use of allusions in modern myths would be the question of how an author decides what allusion to employ in order to make the connection more relevant for the audience.

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the excerpt from chapter 2 of "animal farm", by george orwell that is an example of foreshadowing is "these three (snowball, napoleon, and squealer) had elaborated old major's teachings into a complete system of thought to which they gave the name of animalism." animal farm is an allegory of how czarist russia developed into communist russia with all its corruption. old major's teachings represent marx's theories turned into communism, animalism, by the three pigs. this foreshadows the oppression and corruption that will follow this revolt.