Question

Animals are woven into all of humankind's myths and legends? why?

Answer 1

One reason accounting this is that humans used to explain things with myths and such if they did not understand them. Animals were not fully understood and they are different from us. So maybe humans made stories about them to explain their behaviors and appearances.

Answer 2

Animals were used in myths and legends to teach children good values.

Step-by-step explanation:

Many myths and legends were created to impress children and teach them good moral and ethical values, such as obeying their parents, not being egosistic, not being greedy and selfish, being religious, among other concepts. Since animals are beings that captivate children, their presence in myths and legends made the story more captivating and playful, making the children more interested and willing to apply the teachings to their lives.