What is the difference between myth and story ?
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As a verb story is to tell as a story; to relate or narrate about.
As nouns the difference between story and myth is that story is a sequence of real or fictional events; or, an account of such a sequence while myth is a traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.
As nouns the difference between story and myth is that story is a sequence of real or fictional events; or, an account of such a sequence while myth is a traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.
As a verb story is to tell as a story; to relate or narrate about.