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03/06/2010

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What does a saga entail?
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humans with heroes
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What does a myth entail?
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immortals
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What does a folktale entail?
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people with magic
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what is time?
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what area the gods have domain over
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what are enumerous myhs?
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explaining custos and facts
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what are aetology myths?
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explaining science
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what did freud say about myths?
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theyre like wish/dream fufillment
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what did straus say about myths?
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mode of communicaton
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what did vladimir say about myths?
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myths are stock components of stories
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what did burket say about myths?
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stories change from t/l/a
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what are the variables of a greek myth?
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time location audience
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what age of man do our stories come from and before what war?
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the bronze age. the generation before troy
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who are the top two storytellers?
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Homer and Hecied
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who is thetis?
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mother of achilles
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who is hebe? goddess of and wife of?
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g of youth. hercules wife
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who is eleuthea and who did she help?
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goddess of childbirth, leto
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Kleobis and Biton. go.
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yolked to cart to carry mom to heras temple, hera kills them
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who is ducalion and pyrrah?
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the noah of gm threw rocks over shoulder to make ppl
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who is lyakon
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feeds zeus children stew=flood
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who was daphnes lover?
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apollo...laurel tree
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who is / what happens to cassandra?
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apollos love. he spits in her mouth and she prophecys
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whois Asklepius?
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apollos child, god of medicine
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who is tityus?
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he tries to rape leto. a&a send him to tarturus. stretched out liver = crow
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who is niobe?
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has 7 sons and7 daughters. says shes better mom then leto. a&a kill her kids
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what are the polythemis?
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cyclops=posideon+medusa
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scyllia/chardis
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posideons lovers. dogs sprout/sucks in water to whirpool
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who is iris?
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goddess of the rainbow
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who is arachne?
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best human weaver. hubris. challenges athena. nemesis=turned into spider
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what is partheos
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another name for athena
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who is nike?
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goddess of victory and always with athena
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who is pallas?
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athenas lover she killed. as long a they ave the statue troy wont fall
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who is pygmalion?
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falls in love with statue. prays to aphrodite. and marries it.
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oranos
Definition
pure love
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pandemos
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erotic love
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the parthanon
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athenas biggest temple
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who is eros
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cupid. aphros kid. always together.
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who is always with aphro and cupid?
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the 3 graces aka the seasons
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who is aneus
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aphros and aires son = founder of rome
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who is psyche?
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cupids wife. does tasks. becomes immortal
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who is sapho?
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the lesbian poet of aphro....from lesvoos
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psychopompus. go.
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hermes leads people in and out of life. birth and death.
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who is sarpedon
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hero hermes helps
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who is hrmonia?
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aires/aphros daughter. hephestus gives her the necklace
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who is pan?
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the man/horse that invents the pan pipes from lover
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who is leto/where does she have her kids?
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a&a's mom. delivers them on the island of delios
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what is hephestus the god of? 5
Definition
blcksmith iron metals fire volcanoes
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what is aires the god of? 2
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war/war brutality
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what is zeus the god of? 5
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gods/men. justice morality order rainstorms
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what is hera the god of? 6
Definition
gods/men women marraige childbirth earth mother
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what is apollo the god of? 5
Definition
arhery music prophecy health flocks
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what is poseidon the god of? 5
Definition
sea, freshwater, horses, earthquakes, wealth of the earth
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what is athena the god of? 3
Definition
divine wisdom crafts(weaving) war
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what is aphrodite the god of? 4
Definition
love beauty laughter abundance
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what is hermes the god of?6
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mssengr herald luck finds thieves sheperds travelersy
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what is the epithet of apollo?
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farshooter
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what is the epithet of posideon?
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earth shaker, holder of the earth
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what is the epithet of athena?
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grey/owl eyed
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what is the epithet of hermes
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slayer of argos
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what is the epithet of aphrodite?
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the shining one
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what is the epithet of aires?
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shieldbearer
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what are the attributes of zeus? 4
Definition
thunder lightening eagles havinsex
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what are the attributes of hera? 3
Definition
cows peacocks paleskin
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what are the attributes of apollo? 7
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bow/arrow. lyre. laurelcrown. mantle. codes of law. principles. philosophy .
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what are the attributes of posiedon?2
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bulls, trident
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what are the attributes of posiedon? 2
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bulls, trident
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what are the attributes of aphrodite? 3
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swans, grace/pleasures, cortisons
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what are the attributes of hermes? 3
Definition
winged shoes, staff, travelers hat
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what are the attributes of hephestus? 3
Definition
axe, tongs, hammer
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what are the attributes of aires?
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armor, shield, vulures, dogs
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