1. Myths
Traditional stories about gods and heroes. Used in Greek religion

2. ritual
Words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony

3. oracle
Sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess

4. fable Story meant to teach a lesson
Aesop’s fables had animals that act like people

5. Oral tradition
Stories passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth

6. drama
Story in the form of a play

7. tragedy
Play or film in which characters have a tragic ending

8. comedy
Play or film that tells a funny story