儿子要掉牙了,我预先察看牙齿仙女的文章,有一段这么说的 0 W/ F6 s9 o9 L3 t1 _) n4 B 0 |- f; @! t' q% m- lThe primary useful purpose of the tooth-fairy myth is probably to give children a small reward and something to look forward to when they lose a tooth, a process which they might otherwise find worrisome. It is fun for both parent and child. It also gives children a reason to give up a part of themselves that they may have grown attached to.' f% q, k* `0 ^* J
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Some believe that other useful purposes include giving children a sense of faith in things unseen, believing in the incorporeal, and helping them understand the difference between the real and the imaginary.) j$ }2 O* a# X
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红字部分尤其有道理。神话故事,恰恰是帮助孩子理解现实和现象力的区别。