The article focuses on research into the evolution of myths among differing cultures. It states a comparison of 47 culturally distinct myths concerning the Big Dipper and the Little Dipper constellations, known as the Cosmic Hunt myths, shows how mytheme analysis can determine the relatedness of stories and divergent points for each myth. It talks about similarities of the Greek myth on Polyphemus in Homer's "Odyssey" resembled tales of the trickster Crow among Algonquin myths.
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