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cuento etiológico
Fictional narrative that explains why something is the way it is.
pourquoi story
origin myths
pourquoi tale
etiological tale
etiological myth
etiological myths
pourquoi stories
origin stories
origin myth
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история происхождения
Plot device in superhero fiction.
literary genre
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pourquoi story
origin myths
pourquoi tale
etiological tale
etiological myth
1
I read a lot of elephant
origin
myths
during my research process, and they were mesmerizing.
2
Just like all of your
origin
myths
.
'
1
[Footnote 9: This story of the rape of the Sabines belongs to the class of what are called "etiological " myths-i.
1
[Footnote 9: This story of the rape of the Sabines belongs to the class of what are called "etiological " myths-i.
1
As far as
origin
stories
go, it's not one you want.
2
The pilot feels a little forced-assuperhero
origin
stories
often do-butthere's promise.
3
Villains have been recycled, costumes have been refurbished,
origin
stories
have been reiterated.
4
Do you know their
origin
stories
or arch-enemies off the top of your head?
5
The series centers on Bruce Wayne's childhood and features
origin
stories
of the franchise's villains.
1
Best, then, to give her art an
origin
myth
.
2
The
origin
myth
is perhaps the most interesting part of any superhero story; for some, the only interesting part.
3
Asked if there's a Korean legend either would like to see adapted onscreen for diaspora audiences, Cho nominated the
origin
myth
of Korea.
4
I read a lot of elephant
origin
myths
during my research process, and they were mesmerizing.
5
Just like all of your
origin
myths
.
'
1
Favreau: I love the
origin
story
of Tony Stark in the cave.
2
It's an
origin
story
,
it's a redemption story between fathers and daughters.
3
Superman's
origin
story
gets retold like never before in Action Comics No.
4
The remaining members closed ranks and invented a different
origin
story
.
5
The Freakonomics
origin
story
suggests things weren't always quite so smooth.
6
Bernard Jewry's superhero
origin
story
fell midway between those two extremes.
7
You could describe the film as an
origin
story
for Punch and Judy.
8
As for the box-office smash Joker, the Batman-villain
origin
story
gets four nominations.
9
Oculus oscillates effectively from the present to an
origin
story
set 10 years ago.
10
I haven't told you my '
origin
story
.
'
Are you interested?
11
Do we really need another
origin
story
of the Patriot, or even Captain America?
12
WIRED: The book has a sort of interesting
origin
story
.
13
Miracle cure or great
origin
story
for a Marvel villain?
14
Outside of the
origin
story
,
we don't know much else.
15
Initiation is the
origin
story
of Sarah Palmer, a character introduced in Halo 4.
16
Toni and Candace's
origin
story
is funnier after you've known them through four seasons.
origin
story
origin
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