King Midas was a mythological king who was granted a wish by Dionysus to have everything he touched turn to gold. However, he soon regretted this gift when even his food and loved ones turned to gold instead of staying flesh. This myth warns of the dangers of greed and teaches that wealth does not equal happiness.
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King midas and the golden touch
1. KING MIDAS AND THE
GOLDEN TOUCH
GENRE MYTHS: ARE TALES HANDED DOWN BY WORD
OF MOUTH FOR GENERATIONS.
THEY TELL ABOUT NATURE AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR.
5TH GRADE