Which of the following is not an example of the elements of the “american myth” found in washington irving’s short story, “rip van winkle”?

a.) strange or exaggerated characters
b.) positive messages about america or its people
c.) apocalyptic survivalist situations
d.) magical or mysterious events
e.) remote places or times

Apocalyptic survivalist situations

Explanation:

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