Which reflect characteristics associated with legends

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Assignment:

A. Which details in each of these narratives can be identified as characteristics of myths?

B. Which details reflect characteristics associated with legends?

C. In the first narrative, the magical power of the golden staff serves as a mythical explanation of why the Inca ancestors chose Cuzco. From a practical point of view, what would a staff's ability to sink easily into the ground indicate? Why would this have been important?

D. Which details from these narratives might historians use to attempt to establish some basic facts about the origins and early history of the Inca?

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