Urban Legend

          Legends vs.Myths
What are Legend? A Legend is semi-true story,which has been handed down from generation to generation;person-to-person,in  addition,they have an important meaning for the culture in which it originates.they are bases on historical facs with "mythic qualiries ",likewise ;Legend usually involve heroic characters in it.on the other hand,a myth is a story based on tradition or legend,in which has a deep symbolic meaning.myth convey a truth  massage to those who tells it and to  the hearer or audience.Although some myths may or may not have  believe by the people.myth can be  accounts of actual events,and they have become different by symbolic meaning from time to time or place the great power of these stories are the culture in which they are developed,what is the major reason why they still survive for such long they did.
By Luis.