Themes In African Creation Stories

The theme of the African creative story is the same as all cultures, but the African culture needs to deal with the question "How do you get here?" In order to respond to this imminent question, people invented a story reflecting values, ethics, norms of each society. When people examine these stories, they can gain insight about how these cultures will look. "The African Universe" tells us how the world was created by a powerful person called Bumba who crushes the sun, moon, star and the first nine creatures.

The stories of African Bushman and Iroquois creation resemble each other, but their stories have several different elements. I will explain the similarities and differences between the two stories. These two stories have many shared themes as well as all creative stories. For example, both stories start with world peace. Everyone gets along without pain. Then a bad thing happened. For Bushman, people did not follow Caen. For the Iroquois, an empty woman never got pregnant. In the two stories after this bad thing happened, the world has made a big change. Iroquois myth told that after an empty woman descended to the ground, the twins were seedlings and flint, good and evil. Both myths changed

The theme of the African creative story is the same as all cultures, but the African culture needs to deal with the question "How do you get here?" In order to respond to this imminent question, people invented a story reflecting values, ethics, norms of each society. When people examine these stories, they can gain insight about how these cultures will look. - There are various contradictions among families, but they are also common in short stories, "Yellow Wallpapers" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "Responsibility" by Russell Smith. In these two short stories, the role is due to family relationship, so the role needs to face the challenge. In the yellow wallpaper, the narrator is the hero and she is a woman obviously suffering from nervous depression.