https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0 Hit the circle plus button to respond. Make sure your put your name to get credit. After watching the myth, Theseus and the Minotaur, answer the following question: What elements of a myth did Theseus and the Minotaur have, remember the first video you watched today? Then, discuss how learning about and reading myths help us understand our world. en-us 2017-10-09 02:28:41 UTC 2026-03-14 05:10:09 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217335 It had the sixth element, the completion of a quest, the third, since it explained how the Aegean Sea got its name, and the fifth element, it had a supernatural or nonhuman being, the Minotaur. It also had the first element, tension between two sides, Athens and Crete. Learning about myths can help us understand our world because it  can help people understand what people used to think about the universe and how some people, places or things got its name, like how the Aegean Sea got its name from Theseus's father fell into the sea when he saw the black sails, and thought his son had died. It also helps people understand why people acted the way they acted in ancient times and why something from looks or feels the way they are. It helps people understand how some things came to be.]]> 2017-10-09 13:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217335 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217598 Theseus and the Minotaur had the following elements: tension between two powers which are the two kings and their kingdoms, Athens and Crete, explanation of the origins of the natural world such as the Aegean Sea, un-human characters like the Minotaur, and a completion of a quest or task which would be the one that Theseus completed to free the people of Athens. Learning about and reading myths help us understand our world by showing how things came to be, even if it isn't realistic, it stretches our imagination. Also, they explain how people worked out their problems, some of which can be applied to the modern world.]]> 2017-10-09 13:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217598 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217912 Elements of a myth that Theseus and the Minotaur have is that the story has a mythical creature, the mythical creature is the Minotaur. Also, the whole story is based off on how the Agean Sea got its name. Another element is that there was completion of the quest, Theseus has succeeded in defeating the Minotaur. To add on, there were explanation of things in the world.  Reading and learning about myths can help us understand our world by helping humans understand how some things might have came to be. Specifically, why a certain person, place, or thing has a certain name, or why something looks, or feels a certain way.

]]> 2017-10-09 13:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217912 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217986 The elements of a myth Theseus and the Minotaur had are the explanation of how things in the world happen, mythical creatures, a completion of a quest, and the disagreement between two powers. Learning about and reading myths help us understand our world by telling people how things in the world work and how land marks get there names.]]> 2017-10-09 13:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195217986 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218132 Theseus and the Minotaur include the following elements, it shows how opposed forces had tension between each other, it explains how a natural thing in the universe got its name, It has a supernatural character, and it has a quest that was completed. Reading about myths can help us better understand the world around us by explaining how something works or how things got to be.]]> 2017-10-09 13:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218132 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218297 it had the elements: disagreement between 2 powers,struggle for power, mythical creatures, and quest completion]]> 2017-10-09 13:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218297 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218302 The elements this story have are the mythical creature which in this story is the Minotaur. It explains the origin of how the sea was named from when the king fell into the sea after thinking his son was dead. It also has Theseus complete a task or quest which is another element. This also includes fate and prophecy. Myths help us understand our world by explaining why certain things happen and why other things got a certain name. It could also be how something looks and also helps us know what other people believe in. ]]> 2017-10-09 13:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218302 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218340 It had explanation of the origins of life and the natural world. This is because it explained how the Aegean Sea got its name. It also has completion of a quest because he went there to defeat the Minotaur and he succeeded. Learning about and reading myths gives us an understanding of our world because it shows how things came to be, at least in the stories.]]> 2017-10-09 13:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218340 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218751 The elements of a myth that Theseus and the Minotaur had was an explanation of how the Agean sea got it's name which is the third element. Another element is element five which is the mythical creature, the Minotaur. Lastly, element number six which shows a quest or completion of a task. When Theseus went to defeat the Minotaur and save his people, it was the completion of a task when he completed it. Learning about myths help us understand our world because it means people can understand how things in nature got its name or got how it is to be today. ]]> 2017-10-09 13:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218751 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218753 Theseus and the Minotaur had the explanation of how the Aegean sea got it's name, A inhumane being (the Minotaur), tension between Theseus and the Minotaur, and the quest to find and defeat the Minotaur]]> 2017-10-09 13:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195218753 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219007 Theseus and the Minotaur had an explanation on how the Aegean sea got its name. It also had a mythical figure in the story, the Minotaur. There was a struggle for power and and a completion of a task. Learning about myths helps us understand why certain things have their names. It can also explain certain events and how people used to see them.]]> 2017-10-09 13:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219007 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219110 It was the element of non human characters and struggle for power.]]> 2017-10-09 13:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219110 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219544 The elements that the myth that Theseus and the Minotaur had were a mythical creature, completion of a task,how something nature got its name and finally it had tension between opposing forces in the universe.Learning and reading about myths can help us understand our natural world because it can teach us about how certain things were named and can also help us better understand how things work]]> 2017-10-09 13:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219544 1515181 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219818 The elements in this myth were: the, tension between opposing forces, explanation of origins of life which was when the king fell into the sea and it became the Aegean Sea, supernatural characters which was the Minotaur, and quest or completion of a task. Myths help us understand our world because they give explanations for things in the world like names and how somethings have certain features. Also, it helps us learn more about the world.]]> 2017-10-09 13:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195219818 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195220476 A quest of completion of a task like how Theseus completed the task of defeating Minotaur, Minotaur being a mythical creature or the third element explanation of origins of life. it helps us understand on how people think their history was made and there culture gives explanations on how that culture was created .]]> 2017-10-09 13:37:36 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195220476 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195221217 The element of a myth is how the Agean Sea got it's name. One of the elements of a myth was fifth element which was mythical creatures or non-human characters, it was the Minotaur. Another one was the quest or completion of a task, this was shown when Theseus wanted to defeat the Minotaur and he killed him which was his completing his quest. it also demonstrated the fourth element which is fate and prophecy. It was shown because I think it was his fate to defeat the Minotaur and go back to Athens with the princess. To give more there was explanation of the origins of the world as this was not realistic at our time but sounded a little like something in the ancient times of Greek. Reading myths help us understand our world because they reveal valuable themes in stories that could help us in life. It also reveals old culture of how our world was like thousands of years ago.]]> 2017-10-09 13:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195221217 https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195221529 The myth, Theseus and the Minotaur, explained how the Aegean Sea got its name. It also included the presence of a non human character, which was the Minotaur. The completion of a task (Theseus killing the Minotaur) was also present. It also included the struggle for power. Reading and learning about myths helps us understand the world because it gives examples of the struggle between opposing
 forces and human conflict. It also helps us to contrast between good and evil, as well as true and realistic and false or fictional. Myths give examples of how humans would react to extreme situations. ]]> 2017-10-09 13:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_tuttle/d3f11ypkkqr0/wish/195221529