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    helps draw attention of followers. Myths Directions: Choose two examples for each type of myth and identify the pieces of literature‚ such as a Shakespeare play‚ in which the examples are found. Greek Myths Myth 1: Daphne and Apollo Literature it’s found in: Parthenius’s “Erotica Pathernata” Myth 2: Trojan War Literature it’s found in: Homer’s “Iliad and the Odyssey” Answer the following questions: Describe Greek myths. Transform the original stories “from {their}

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    animal in the woods in less than 20 minutes. Diana of course got the complete 10 points because she saw the animal in10 seconds. The next task was to dress up Apollo with the best clothing and Venus got the 10 points. The table score was: DIANA VENUS 10 seeking out an animal 4 seeking out an animal 5 dressing Apollo 10 dressing up Apollo 10 archery 9 archery 6 changing into something 5 changing into something 4 have more control of their powers 6 having control of their powers 8 free

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    some differences are apparent. The Greek Goddess Artemis is compared to her Roman equivalent Diana through genealogy‚ images and symbols‚ and modern connections. Artemis is the daughter of the Greek Gods Leto and Zeus‚ and the twin sister to the God Apollo. Although Artemis only has one sibling‚ she has many relationships with other Gods and had few enemies. One of these Gods is Orion‚ Artemis’s lover‚ who is a giant huntsman. Although Artemis ended up mistakenly killing her lover‚ she never married

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    the god Apollo. In the early centuries of Greek times‚ prophecy was practiced in many different ways throughout many different places. While the most popular place to receive oracles in Greek history was at Delphi‚ from Pythia‚ there were other locations and gods who performed different acts in order for their fate to be known. The oracle at Delphi shows how important prophecies were to Greeks and why it impacted their well being and futures. In the Mycenaean times‚ a Delphinian‚ Apollo the god

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    The Iliad‚ Book 5: Diomedes Fights the Gods In the closing days of the Trojan War‚ all the attempts at peace having failed and disintegrated into war‚ one man catches the eyes and ears of the bright-eyed goddess‚ Athena. Leaning against his chariot‚ Diomedes calls upon Athena to allow him to gain vengeance against the Trojan archer‚ Pandarus. Not only does she renew his fighting strength‚ but also she lets fall from his eyes the mist obscuring the gods so he can then differentiate between them

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    Agamemnon takes Achilles prize‚ Briseis‚ from him after Agamemnon’s prize‚ Chryseis‚ was demanded back from the Greek god Apollo. This began the rage inside Achilles and with this he refused to continue fighting with the Achaean army and took his men back home. Achilles also pleaded his story to his mother‚ Thetis‚ and asked her to talk with Zeus to punish the Achaean’s. Even though Apollo lifted the plaque he casted over the camp after Chryseis was returned‚ Achilles request from Zeus was now in place

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    Fools in April (Scene opens: Everyone is laying on the ground‚ as though they are dead‚ focus on Hypnos.) Hypnos (Narrating): “Wait! It’s not what it looks like! Let me show you what really happened.” (The entire play rewinds.) (Artemis and Poseidon are seated at a table in a restaurant. Hermes is disguised and lingering in the background.) Hypnos (Narrating): “It all began on the morning of the first day of April‚ when Artemis and Poseidon decided to go on a brunch date to celebrate spring.” Artemis:

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    The movie Troy written by David Benioff and directed by Wolfgang Petersen was inspired by The Iliad‚ an ancient Greek poem about the time of warrior Achilles argument with King Agamemnon during the Trojan War. Some events the film where taken straight from the Iliad‚ and is at times the two stories are very similar to one another. However there are several major differences between them‚ as Troy the movie was made to appealing to twenty first century audiences‚ where as the Iliad was meant to appeal

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    The Trojan War The Trojan War was a very important part of the Greeks’ history. There are many myths and legends about the trojan War. In the Iliad‚ it describes certain events in the final year of the war. According to legend‚ the Trojan War lasted 10 years‚ until Greece defeated Troy. Many of ancient Greek stories talk about the Trojan War‚ particularly Homer’s Iliad and the Odyssey. Many scholars believe the legend is based on a real war of the mid-1200’s B.C.’s. People have

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    centered around many gods each representing a certain facet of the human condition‚ even abstract ideas such as justice and wisdom could have their own personification. The most important greek gods were the olympians led by zeus‚ these gods were Athena‚ Apollo‚ Poseidon‚ Hermes‚ Hera‚ Aphrodite‚ Demeter‚ Ares‚ Artemis‚ Hades‚ Hephaestus‚ and Dionysus. These gods were believed to live on Mt. Olympos and would have been recognized all across greece‚ although‚ some local variations and perhaps particular attributes

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