I think the answer is homophone
Because a homophone is when each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling.
Rev. Barbee notices "the burst of a single jewel-like star" and says that "it was though the very constellations knew their impending sorrow. All of nature, in other words, sympathizes with the loss that the Founder's death makes them feel.
Yes, myths connect to a group of people because other people has a same belief
I think, it explores nature and captures the essence of the moment.