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1_______. They will often travel hundreds of kilometres to see a total eclipse. In ancient times, people were unable to understand what was happening as the moon crossed the path of the sun, causing darkness during the day. It was seen as a sign from the Gods and legends from the past say that the eclipse was the result of creatures of the sky eating up the sun. 2_______. Eclipses have also helped people in history. 3_______. He knew that an eclipse was going to happen, so he told the people that if they didn’t help him, the Gods would show their anger and take away the sun. When the locals saw the eclipse, they thought that their Gods were nervous and asked Columbus for help. In this way, Columbus got his food, and as the eclipse passed, the locals got back their sun. 4_______.
A solar eclipse is an event that people show great interesting.
In India, Indonesia and China, the creature was a dragon, and other stories tell of a vampire, a leopard and a giant frog.
Christopher Columbus was in Jamaica, where the local people refused to sell them food.
The last eclipse of the sun was in 1999, and the next one will be in 2017.