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A fifth-grade teacher is bringing in a variety of genres to expose her students to. This week she is working with a story about how the stars ended up in their certain positions in the sky, as permanent representations of beings that once walked the earth. What genre is this story representative of?
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Folktale |
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Myth |
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History |
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Fable |
Correct Answer: B
Myths are often stories about ancient gods, many of whom are forever memorialized in the sky via our star patterns.