“Bowled over” explanation: its an idiom
Answer:
ex nihilo → creation of life from nothing
earth diver → the transfer of life from another world to Earth.
world parents → creation resulting from the union of two natural forces
emergence → Earth emerging from water.
Explanation:
World parents is seen to be creation resulting from the union of two natural forces. In this creation myth, the mother and father are seen to symbolize earth and sky respectively. In this type of myths, it's seen that the world parents usually appear at the late stage of creation.
Ex nihilo refers to the creation of life out of nothing. It reveals that matter isn't eternal but was created from divine creative act.
Earth diver refers to the transfer of life from another world to Earth. In this myth, it's revealed that a diver (like a bird) was sent by a creator which plunges into seabed and from their brings up sand that is used to create the terrestrial world.
Answer:
The expression 'eye of the little god, four cornered' means the mirror compares itself to a god. As gods are divine beings without the taint of subjectivity or bias, so mirror is free of any bias and prejudice against anybody
Explanation:
The opening chapter of the book Frindle focuses on introducing us to the main character Nick Allen, an imaginative boy who likes to brighten up his school by figuring out unique and unusual ideas, an example would be that in 3rd grade, he turned the classroom into a tropical island by making paper palm trees and having everyone wear beach clothes.