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Mythos

Definition:

Mythos refers to a traditional or recurrent narrative theme or plot structure that is commonly found in the myths and legends of a particular culture or society. It is often used to interpret and explain historical events, natural phenomena, and human behavior within a cultural context.

Examples:

Noun (Plural: mythoi)
1. The ancient Greek mythos encompassed a wide range of gods, heroes, and legendary creatures.
2. In Native American mythos, the coyote is often portrayed as a trickster character.
3. The mythos of King Arthur has inspired numerous books, movies, and paintings over the centuries.

Adjective
1. The mythos elements of the story added a mystical and enchanting atmosphere.
2. The movie had a mythos quality that immersed the audience in a fantastical world.

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