Creation Myth In The Birth Of Hawaii And China

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Myths are stories people tell and they may or may not be true. Creation myths tell what people believed back then. A creation myth is a symbolic story of a narrative or a culture tradition. The myths “The birth of Hawaii” and “Chinese” both have many similarities and differences. In the Chinese creation myth, the body of Pan Gu become’s nature after his death. His blood became water, his breath became the air, his body and limbs created five mountains, and his voice became the rolling thunder. Story has it that the heaven and earth were integrated into one body that resembles the egg. Pan Gu’s story has several versions. In “The Birth of Hawaii”, Pele fell in love with a man she dreamed about. The myth tells us how Pele and her sister

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