A myth is a rudimentary piece of literature and deals with unsophisticated terms and ideas. Basically, the summary of the story is she killed to find man and man had punished her by taking away her kids. “Stone Mother” is a myth because of the characteristics it provides by the fact that there is no historical basis, it provides specific traditions, and the story is passed down by word of mouth. Throughout the story, it …showed first 75 words of 379 total…

…showed last 75 words of 379 total…a myth. Each guideline in “Stone Mother” leads to how the story is a myth. Some of those guidelines in the story are having no historical evidence, how people still follow and go to see Stone Mother’s footsteps, and the fact that the story was passed orally. “Stone Mother” is what it is said to be because everything that has been told in this essay falls under the requirements of a myth. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**