C, i think is the answer.
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "c. The novels and short stories written by explorers were too difficult to preserve and have been lost." the literature of exploration filled with so many journals, letters, and other nonfiction sources because <span>c. The novels and short stories written by explorers were too difficult to preserve and have been lost.</span>
Mrs. Mallard's character is not heartbroken or sad, but instead she is happy that she doesn't have to care for anyone else anymore.
I literally just had to answer questions on this short story a unit back.
It is a legend. Legends typically contain a small sliver of truth, but they become misconstrued and distorted over time.
"A legend contains some facts and becomes exaggerated to the point that real people or events take on a 'larger than life' quality. In contrast, a myth isn't based on fact, but is symbolic storytelling that was never based on fact."
- Bismarck Tribune, "Examining the difference between myths and legends"
"... It was an epoch-defining moment in their distant past. As the historical sources - Herodotus and Eratosthenes - show, it was generally assumed to have been a real event."
- BBC Culture, "Did the Trojan War actually happen?"
