Many myths come from human's early desire to explain the origins of life and the natural world. They try making sense of the wonders of the world they precieved. Myths often attempt to answer questions like how did the world come to be, who are we, what is our purpose on earth. People back then couldn't rely on science to giv them the answers sothey told stories to provide an explanation iof where things came form. in this case "[the cattle] are actually a divine gift from the sky god,Enaki."
<span>Based on what you read in this lesson, what type of humorous device does Pope use in The R*pe of the Lock? He uses burlesque to poke fun at the legal discrimination against Catholics of the time with a silly event which was cutting of a lock of hair of the girlfriend of a man both of whom were Catholics and the resulting feud between their families.</span>
The caginess of the doctor kept him from being sued; he knew he had to be careful when taking care of patients.
Caginess comes from cagey which can mean wary, hope that helps c: