Which of the following is not a characteristic of greek mythology?
a. the stories were recited and passed down orally.
b. the stories focused on the emotional motives of humans.
c. the stories helped define the greeks' place in the universe.
d. the stories attempted to interpret and explain the occurrences of nature.
The answer is B. The stories of the ancient greeks were first passed down orally. They helped the greeks define their place as mortals in the universe. Lastly, the stories explained natural occurences like thunder, seasons, death, and the sun.