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Myths: The Story Of Johnny Appleseed

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I don't have many learning experiences about myths, so I don't fully understand exactly what it is, however I have an idea on what it could be. When I hear the word myth I think of stories or legends that people made up long ago. An example of a myth, to me, would be the story of Johnny Appleseed. It was told that he walked all over the Midwest planting apple orches. Its an old story that has been told and retold for many years. What makes this a myth, in my eyes, is that people don't know if it's true or not. Although the story is legendary, there is no proof that it actually happened. Most myths can't be proven and that's why people don't believe in them. Myths could connect to the ideas of a folk tale. They both are stories that can not
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