Getting Mythical
Creating a unique and new myth was both engaging and challenging, it required me to be inventive and think beyond the stories I have heard in the past. It is hard to break from myths that you have heard your whole life, I decided to write myself into my own myth, attempting to integrate classic elements of folklore but also a personal and modern twist. Making this myth pushed me to dive into psychological and emotional aspects of the story and what I was basing it off of. I had to think of unique ways to show suspense and depth around this fictional character who is driven by tragedy and vengeance. It was exciting to think about how small details, like the mother and The Humming girl both hum the same tune, heightening the mystery and hopefully leave a lasting impression on my audience. Creating a unique myth can really be a powerful tool helping teaching to be more creative and allowing the students to be more inventive in their work. Myths have a timeless appeal and can be tailore