Magic objects　Magic objects include certain plants，stones，and other things with supposedly supernatural power.Any such object may be called a fetish.But this term often refers to an object，for example，a carving or a dried snake honored by a tribe for its magic power.Many tribes believe fetishes have magic power because spirits live in these objects.

　　Many people carry magic objects called amulets to protect themselves from harm.Many amulets are stones or rings with magic symbols.

　　The magician　In some societies，nearly everyone knows how to work some magic.In other societies，only experts practice magic.Magicians may be called medicine men，medicine women，shamans，sorcerers，or witch doctors.In many societies，magicians must inherit the power.In others，any person may become a magician by studying the magical arts.

　　Many societies believe magicians must observe certain rules and taboos (forbidden actions) for their spells to work.For example，they may be required not to eat various foods or to avoid sexual activity for a certain period before the ceremony.

　　5．What do magic words mean to people in many societies?

　　A．They have the power to kill devils.

　　B．They can be used whenever they want.

　　C．They have no effect at all.

　　D．They have power if a magician recites them in a perfect way.

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