The Chinese creation myths from “The Creation of the Universe and Human Beings” have a variety of elements found in other myths around the world. Make a list of these common elements and we will use this as the basis for our discussion. Be sure to explain the elements in your list. (aim for 250 words, or close to it)
After reading “The Ramayana,” choose one of the following symbols found in the myth and explain its meaning: (aim for 250 word or close to it)
Defeat of Ravana
golden and silver deer
10,000 Rakshasas
Hanuman
The book: World Mythology: An Anthology of The great Myths and Epics, 3rd Edition, Donna Rosenberg