Aztec Myths Research Paper

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Aztec myths try to explain the unexplainable. When the myths began, things like the stars, the creation of man, and features of animals could not be easily explained. These stories were ways to explain how things in the world started and why they were the way they were. Today, we know more, but many parts of our world is still a mystery. People still use myths from history and new myths to explain things we don’t understand fully about the world we live in. In the Aztec myths, characteristics of the animals have not changed. A turkey still waddles and fawn still have spots, however we now know more about these animals and why they have some of the traits they do. Just because we know why things are the way they are more clearly than during