Which explanation best defines a myth?
a. a folk tale that contains fairies, sprites, and magic
b. an ancient story that has its basis in history
c. a folk tale that contains archetypes or superhuman characters
d. an ancient story about gods and strange creatures

The explanation that best defines a myth is B. an ancient story that has its basis in history. Usually myths are created around people who really existed, so as to create their image of national heroes, or something like that. These myths can never be proven, because they are not rooted in facts, but are rather made-up stories used to explain something strange,

What are the options?