This type of creation story or myth could be a good example of what is called "Earth-diver". As the name suggests, this kind of creation myth involves a vast ocean and almost nothing else. Someone, a god, dives into the ocean to retrieve something small that would expand exponentially to fill/complete the rest of the world. The sample story adheres almost completely to the "Earth-diver" except for the fact that the "diver" had not been a deity.
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Wiley must keep himself safe by defeating the Hairy Man.
Explanation:
Wiley must keep himself safe but he also has to defeat the Hairy Man.
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Sometimes it pays to ask for a second chance.
Explanation:
In this text, we learn that Kayla is afraid that she might not make the team. She is sick with a cold, and the cold makes it very difficult for her to perform at her best. At the tryouts, she does not do as well as she had hoped. Therefore, she asks the coach for a second chance, and the coach decides to allow her to join the first practice. This shows that sometimes it pays to ask for a second chance.
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Questions 3 and 4 are both formal