The article presents 4 distinct reasons why storytelling has been an important mode of communication in human society.

Do you find the reasons provided by the article persuasive? Do you think they continue to influence our cultural storytelling practices today? How? Give an example. 

Do you disagree with any of the reasons provided by the article? Why do you find the article unpersuasive?

(Answer one of the prompts above, discussing at least one of the reasons provided in the article.)

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