According to myth, how does the grandmother spider help the twins escape from the giant? A. She sneaks into the giant's cave and builds a web that ensnares the brute. B. She helps the twins build a long spear with which they stab the giant in the eye. C. She teaches them a phrase that keeps the giant's smoke above their eyes. D. She takes the giant's wife hostage and exchanges her for the twins.
English · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021
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C. She teaches them a phrase that keeps the giant's smoke above their eyes.
The myth involves the Hero Twins, Monster Slayer and Born-for-Water, encountering various challenges and seeking the help of different animals and deities, including Grandmother Spider. In some versions of the story, Grandmother Spider teaches the twins a prayer or phrase that helps them avoid being affected by the giant's smoke, allowing them to overcome the obstacle.