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Match each creation myth feature to the correct story outline.

The story involves creation from nothing.
The story depicts a small amount of earth expanding, resulting
in the origin of Earth.

The story tells how natural forces interact to begin creation.
When there was no Earth, a gigantic cormorant dived into
the water in search of food. When it returned to the surface,
a small lump of mud sticking to its beak fell on the water.
The lump grew until it brought up some mud that later
became an island. The island grew into Earth.
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Once upon a time, the Sky and his younger brother, the Sea,
got into a sword fight. The sparks from their swords formed the
planets.
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In the beginning there were no animals or humans, plants or
trees. God uttered a command and the world began.

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Answer :

1. The creation myth feature "The story involves creation from nothing. " matches with the story outline "In the beginning there were no animals or humans, plants or trees. God uttered a command and the world began."

Explanation :

The story depicts that the world has been created from no physical source but just a command uttered by God.

2. The creation myth feature "The story depicts a small amount of earth expanding, resulting in the origin of Earth." matches with the story outline "When there was no Earth, a gigantic cormorant dived into the water in search of food. When it returned to the surface, a small lump of mud sticking to its beak fell on the water. The lump grew until it brought up some mud that later became an island. The island grew into Earth. "

Explanation :

The story depicts the creation of the earth from a small lump of mud that grew into an island and then into the earth itself.

3. The creation myth feature "The story tells how natural forces interact to begin creation. " matches with the story outline "Once upon a time, the Sky and his younger brother, the Sea, got into a sword fight. The sparks from their swords formed the planets. "

Explanation :

The story depicts how the interactions between the Sky and the Sea resulted in the formation of the planets.



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