A "Myth" Is Best Understood as

A "myth" is best understood as

A) a story that presents itself as true but is in fact fictional.
B) a fictional narrative about historical figures told to entertain, teach a moral, and/or explain why things are as they are.
C) a narrative that is mostly historically accurate but has been altered to teach a moral and/or to explain the world.
D) a story about God or the gods and their activities that tries to make sense of the world and our place in it.