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| explaining the origin of something |
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| recurring symbols and emotions |
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| Element within collective unconcious |
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| Story where almost everything is symbolic |
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| Giving a non-human human like attributes |
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| What someone is recognized by |
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| Hundred-Handed Ones, Cyclops |
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| Ouranos and Gaias mistake kids - sent to Tartarus |
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| Haunt people who kill family members |
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| Clash/Battle of the Titans |
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| Zeus and the Olympians v Kronos and the titans (Zeus wins) |
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| Zeus' cousin/wife, whom he turns into a fly and eats |
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| Sides with Kronos in battle |
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| Titan who marries Kronos (saves last son from Kronos, and gives him a rock to eat instead) - 6th son is Zeus |
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| Titan that sides with Zeus and helps create humans |
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| Prometheus' brother, helps create animals/humans, marries Pandora |
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Roman Name:Jupiter
Sphere: God of Justice and Order
Iconography:Eagles, Bulls, Lightning bolts, clouds
Women: Europa (white bull)
Io (cloud)
Danae (warm shower)
Akmena (her husband)
Hera (his wife) |
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Roman Name: Juno
Iconography: Crown, Septer, Sick |
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Roman:Neptune
Sphere:God of the Sea
Iconography:Blue, horses, trident
Other:married to sea nymph Amphitrite
-seduce by Medusa and had sex in Athena's temple - Medusa turned ugly |
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Roman:Pluto
Sphere:God of the Underworld
Iconography:Cornucopia, Black horses, helmet of invisibility
Other: married to Persephone, related to fates |
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Roman:Vesta
Sphere: Goddess of Hearth (family, home)
Iconography:Small child, fire
Other: "forgotten goddess" |
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Roman:Ceres
Sphere:Goddess of agriculture/nature
Iconography: corn-ripe hair
wheat and corn
tools for harvest |
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Roman:Proserpine
Sphere:Goddess of the Underworld
Iconography:Poppies/Sprouts
Pomegranates
torches
Other: Had rivalry with Aphrodite over Adonis (each for 4 mo w him) |
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Roman:Minerva
Sphere:Goddess of War and Wisdom
Iconography:Shield, Spears
Olive tree
Weaving tools
Other:"Gray eyed Goddess"
Nike = sidekick
Came out of Zeus' head |
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Roman:Apollo
Sphere:God of light, music, poetry, etc
Iconography: laurel wreath
dolphins, crows, mice
leer
9 sidekicks: muses
Other: Can see future |
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Daphne -turned into Laurel tree by her dad
Cassandra - always told truth, no one ever believed her |
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Roman: Diana/Cynthia
Sphere: Goddess of the hunt
Iconography:bow and arrow
forest animals
moon
Other: Acteon caught her skinny dipping, and she turned him into a deer to be ripped apart by dogs |
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Roman:Vulcan
Sphere:God of blacksmiths/manufacturing/fire
Iconography:hammer and tools
forge/workshop
volcanoes
Other: crippled
married to aphrodite , bad relationship |
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Roman:Mars
Sphere:God of war (violent side)
Iconography:weapons, armor, helmets
vultures, dogs, wolves
Other: Eris = sidekick |
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Roman:Venus
Sphere:Goddess of love/sex
Iconography:Roses
Swans
Doves
Other: Three Graces (splendor, mirth, good cheer)
Eros(Cupid) - son from Ares |
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Roman:Mercury
Sphere:God of many things
Iconography:wings on shoes
hat
caduceus (magic wand)
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Roman:Bacchus
Sphere:God of wine and theatre
Iconography:vines, ivy
long robes, hair
large wild cas, pinecones
crater (wine cup)
Other: Maenads = sidekick
born from Zeus' thigh |
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| first river in underworld |
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| coin used for entrance to the underworld |
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| Guard of Acheron/takes Obolus' |
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| sister of the furies/goddess of just punishment/rewards (karma) |
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| River of the Gods (of Oaths) - gods make promises here |
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| three headed dog guarding tartarus |
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| nasty pit where "bad" people go |
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| always hungry and thirsy but can't get food or water |
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| pushes rock up hill but can never reach top |
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| King in Greece, hi on hera, stuck pinned on a wheel in tartarus |
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| 50 young women, 49 murdered their husbands, 1 sent to tartarus for disobeying father |
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| River of forgetfulness (erases memory) |
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| Greatest place in underworld |
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Lumberjack, footsteps made lakes
symbolism: nature
Iconography: axe, suspenders |
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African-American railroad worker
died in digging competition w/machine
significance: man vs. machine |
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Disguised herself as guy and joined army
symbolism: women's righs |
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| Europas brother, found island of thebes |
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| Laius' son (adopted by Corinth) |
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| Queen of Thebes, Oedipus' mother and wife |
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| Old wise man of Thebes, tells truth |
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| Literary device: audience knows what's happening, reader doesn't |
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| moments that bring sympathy |
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| philosophical argument of contest |
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| cleansing that one experiences through tragedy |
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| group of actors, almost always in masks |
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| moment in play that seems coincidental/handy |
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The call (calling to the adventure)
The threshold (make a decision)
The challenges (temptations, threats)
The abyss (greatest challenge all alone)
The transformation
The return
The gift (not accepted) |
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-Son of Danae
-Killed Medusa
-Help from Hermes and Athena
-Saved Andromeda, took as wife |
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-12 labors: given by Eurystheus
-Hydra: snake with regenerating heads
-Amazons: needed girtle from them
-Madness: Hera made him mad and he killed wife and sons |
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-Daughter of king who wanted a son, raised by bears
-fastest runner, good with bow & arrow
-Married Hepolitus (beat her w/golden apples)
-Caladonian Boar |
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-3 murderers: - procrustes (stretches or cuts people to fit his bed)
-Minotaur: theseus goes to be sacrificed and kills minotaur in his sleep
-Aegus: father |
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Argonauts: team of heroes, sailed on Argo for the golden fleece
Harpies: head of woman/body of bird - bad smell
Medea: Aphrodite made her love jason, and help get him the fleece (killed her own brother for it) |
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-Hector: fights Achilles and loses
-Agamemnon: King of Greeks
-Trojan War: Greeks v Trojans
Achilles Heel: Mortal part - his death
Paris: Shoots Achilles w/bow and arrow |
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| describing word added for extra syllables |
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| phrase/scene placed in multiple times |
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| really long and descriptive simile |
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| narrative starts in the middle of the story |
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| humbling oneself to someone |
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