time of the story is after the Trojan wars. PLACE: The places of the story are in Ithaca and Fayessia. II. CHARACTERS o Odysseus – King of Ithica o Penelope – Wife of Odysseus o Athena – Goddess of Wisdom o Calypso – She saved Odysseus from Hades o Telemachus – Son of Odysseus and Penelope o Agamemnon – head of the soldiers against the trojans o Menalayes – the one who tries to get the kingdom of Oddysseus o Poseidon – God of the Sea o Anticlea – Mother of Odysseus o Hermes – Messenger
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For my topic I studied the Roman god‚ Neptune. Neptune was the god of the sea in Roman mythology. He was also worshipped as the god of horses with the name of Neptunus Equester. The Roman people may have looked up to Neptune‚ but he was known to have a violent temper. Because of his rage‚ tempests and earthquakes were caused. Neptune had a wife named Amphitrite‚ the water nymph. He first saw her dancing in the Naxos and that’s when he asked her to marry him‚ so said no. He was in love with her
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brother of Poseidon and ruler of olympus master bolts go missing and he blame Percy because he is the son of Poseidon.So Percy is sended on a journey to find the bolt and catch the true thief.Along the way he run into other gods such as his uncle Hades lord of the dead‚and Ares his cousin and god of war.When he found the master bolts he returned them to olympus
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In Antigone‚ Sophocles illustrates two characters‚ Antigone and Kreon‚ whose morals clash throughout the play‚ leading to their inevitable fate. Although Kreon qualifies himself to become a leader of a city which grieves from the attacks of Polyneices‚ Antigone’s actions elicit more admirable qualities‚ because they stretch beyond the unthinkable and challenge the idea of authority. While Kreon tries to become a good leader‚ Antigone also becomes a leader in a sense‚ much like her father Oedipus
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Hercules: 12 Labors of Hercules Hercules‚ in Greek mythology‚ was a hero known for his strength and courage and for his legendary adventures. Hercules is the Roman name for the Greek hero Heracles. He was the son of the god Zeus and a human mother Alcmene‚ wife of the Theban general Amphitryon. Hera‚ Zeus’ jealous wife‚ was determined to kill Hercules‚ and after Hercules was born‚ she sent two great serpents to kill him. Hercules‚ while he was still a baby‚ strangled the snakes. Hercules conquered
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In the Heracles of Euripides‚ Heracles’ story is miserable. Heracles’ parent are Zeus and Alcmene. Zeus camouflage to Alcmene’s husband- Amphitryon to have sex with her‚ Heracles was born with his twin mortal brother‚ son of Amphitryon. Zeus fake Hera to feed Heracles with her milk‚ it makes Heracles more strong‚ but it makes Hera hate Heracles more. When Heracles grows up‚ he is more strong‚ more powerful‚ more people like him‚ every one said he is a hero. Hera was so jealous why Zeus’ paramour
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power‚ and into the ranks of mortal peasants! My past of conflict has taught me that men yield only to pain‚ And ignore reasoning! So abandon pity and forgiveness‚ I will attack that Phaecian cutter with might and fury! Or I will waste away in Hades! I will call a meeting of the gods today Because I want to be the lone soul among all the gods. I want to clearly see this… arrogant‚ vile king of Ithaca‚ That Odysseus blinded and mutilated my son! Yet no punishments have been dealt. Won’t they
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other hand is born evil and enjoys killing the Danes. When Beowulf and Grendel engage in battle‚ Grendel sees good in Beowulf and is afraid. This is because he is the dark attempting to go against the light. Another example is when the dragon from Hades fights Beowulf. Even though he dies at the end‚ Beowulf defeats the evil dragon that has been burning everything. Another theme found in Beowulf is the magical and supernatural elements. These elements are found in both the monsters and Beowulf
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court to let them be‚ while he allowed the Ryanites to have his attention. Drusilla Price only watched in absolute silence as subsequent events unfolded. Once they were gone‚ this generalissimo introduced himself to the Ryanites. “I am High King Hades‚ the mighty leader of the Underworld. And so now I ask all three of you‚ who were brought to my attention at the behest of the Dewy-Eyed Princess: who are you?” The Godmother gave the High King of the Underworld a curtsey out of Ryanite courtesy. “I
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Hercules was the strongest man on earth and he had the supreme self-confidence magnificent physical strength gives. Everybody has a strength‚ whether it’s physically or mentally. Like Hercules his physical strength saved him from obstacles throughout his life‚ but as a result of his strong emotions he harmed himself by killing others with his strength. Hercules goes through profusion a challenges throughout his life that required him to use his strength as well as his skills. He showed his brute
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