Find ind. clause: Although dreadful beasts often appear in today's movies, such scary monsters are nothing new.

Find adv. dep clause: The idea of alien creatures may be older than you think.

Find ind. clause: As long as human beings have been on the earth, they have told stories about strange or terrible creatures.

Find adv. dep. clause: As one looks into those old stories, one finds many different kinds of monsters.

Find ind. clause: Most commonly, however, when people have been afraid of some kind of horrible creature, it was a dragon.

Find adv. dep. clause: Some people actually searched for fiery dragons, while others believed in zombies or vampires.

Find ind. clause: Folklore often presents monsters as horrible animals, although the creatures often possessed human qualities as well.

Find the adv. dep. clause: If any people had remarkable myths it was the ancient Greeks.

Find ind. clause: Perhaps the Greeks spun tales about these imaginary creatures because such stories help them deal with mysteries and dangers of life.

Find adv. dep. clause: In Greek mythology, Argus was a monster with a hundred eyes so that he could see everywhere at once.

Find ind. clause: Hydra, the many-headed serpent, would grow a new head whenever one was cut off.

Find the adv. dep. clause: The Harpy, half bird and half woman, would steal food from her victims before they could begin their meals.

Find ind. clause: While the Minotaur had the body of a man, his head was definitely that of a bull.

Find adv. dep. clause: Because Madusa had sharp fangs, scary eyes, and snakes instead of hair on her head, she was considered rather ugly.

Find ind. clause: People would turn to stone if they took one look at her.

Find adv. dep. clause: Cerberus seemed like a nice dog until his three heads all barked at once

Find ind. clause: the fire-breathing Chimera certainly qualified as a monster since she had a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.

Find adv. dep. clause: As long as the world is thought of as a dangerous place, people will probably believe in monsters.

Find ind. clause: No doubt they will dream up even more stories about dreadful creatures as time goes on.

Find adv. dep. clause: Meanwhile, anyone can find out more about the old monster legends if good books on mythology are available.

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