What are some legends about........

Question

mermaids? because my bff is writing a book about mermaids for like school for social studies because she says that eventually we will have to make a book report on folk and legends so yeah she has made lots but she is stuck on this one. any help?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Sirens are mermaids that sit on rocks and cliffs, calling out beautiful songs to sailors in ships at night.  The sailors guide the ships toward the songs, and crash the ship into the cliffs and rocks and drown.

Answer 3

The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen.  (The Disney movie is based off this 100 year old fairy tale.)

Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories are The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Ugly Duckling and The Red Shoes. During Andersen's lifetime he was feted by royalty and acclaimed for having brought joy to children across Europe. His fairy tales have been translated into over 150 languages and continue to be published in millions of copies all over the world and inspired many other works.

Wiki............

http://www.humanity.org/voices/folklore/...

This website has mermaid tales from around the world.

In Irish myth, there are Selkies - seals who can turn into a human.  Watch the movie "The Secret of Roan Inish" (1994)

Answer 4

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