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    Greek Mythology and Iris

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    Project of Mythological Characters: IRIS Iris is a goddess of sea and sky‚ whose work is as the messenger of the gods and her representation is the rainbow. She takes the messages from the gods‚ especially from Hera and Zeus‚ to the Earth and to the deep ocean and the underworld. So she connects the mortal world to the god`s and immortal’s world. She is always carrying a caduceus‚ that is like a scepter or a magic wand which it`s related with Apollo; who gave it to Iris to link or connect the mortal

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    Adventures‚ explanations‚ legends‚ heroes‚ Gods‚ monsters‚ and myths. Greek mythology has so much to offer. Greek mythology dates way back with tons of stories that change your moods and make your heartbeat race. Greek mythology was very popular back then and sometimes is still today. Greek mythology was a part of the religion in Ancient Greece. The stories usually are based off of explanations that no one can really explain without making up these myths. Normally the good and the evil will battle

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    Greek Mythology

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    30 Magnolia Street Belleville Zip Code: 07109 Dear Mr. Carmine Guinta: I believe I would be an amazing social studies teacher for the Belleville Public Schools. The reason why I would be a great teacher at your school is because I know history like the back of my hand. The next reason is because I love teaching kids. The reason why I love teaching kids is because it puts knowledge into their brain. The last reason is because I am highly qualified. The reason why I am highly qualified it is

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    Greek Mythology and Zeus

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    gods CLA 310F: Greek and Roman Mythology April‚ 27 2012 Fulvia De Maio By: Alec Prostok Zeus and Jupiter are two of the most powerful Gods in Greek and Roman mythology. Their influence on other gods is very influential to all of mythology. They have powerful political roles and many symbols that are connected with ideas in mythology. Zeus and Jupiter are very similar in many ways and can also be considered very different based on their features depicted by the Greeks and the Romans.

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    The importance of Greek mythology Today‚ the ancient Greek myths still fascinate readers throughout the world. There are thousands of books written about the importance of Greek mythology in the formation of modern-time societies. There are hundreds of movies created about the adventures of Greek heroes. Apparently‚ the events‚ creatures‚ and people described in the ancient Greek myths were not real; however‚ their mythical nature does not undermine the importance of Greek mythology in defining the

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    Orion In Greek Mythology

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    Egyptians or a zodiac sign for the Chinese. Orion history and mythology is very expended. Because of it visibility which is very good‚ Orion is a very popular constellation. Here is the myth of Orion’s creation. In the Greek mythology‚ it symbolizes Orion‚ a legendary hunter who said that he could kill every animal‚ no matter its tall or its dangerousity. When we look at Orion‚ we can see the greek hunter. Still in the greek mythology‚ he’s been killed by Scorpius‚ because they were both in the

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    Greek Mythology: Artemis

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    The Tales and Life of the Goddess Artemis Greek mythology is a religion filled with myths and legends used to tell stories that explain how some things came to be or to teach lessons. In Greek mythology‚ Artemis is a very popular goddess with many traits and attitudes therefore there are many myths regarding her in particular. Artemis is the goddess of the hunt‚ wilderness‚ wild animals‚ female fertility‚ childbirth‚ and the moon (“Artemis (Diana)”). Daughter of Zeus and Leto‚ Artemis is very strong

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    Greek Mythology and Gods

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    Greek Mythology and Literature * The ancient Greeks believed in many gods. * These gods were at the center of Greek mythology- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works. * Each story‚ or myth‚ explained natural or events. * People today have scientific explanations for events like thunder‚ earthquakes‚ and volcanic eruptions. * The ancient Greeks did not-they believed their gods caused these events to happen‚ and they created myths to explain

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    Greek Mythology and Hades

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    The ancient Greek people wrote stories about characters known as gods in order to explain things in the world. For example‚ the story of Hades and Persephone explains why plants do not grow in the winter. The story of Hades and Persephone is only one story however‚ and they are only two gods out of the large number of immortal characters that the Greeks created. Hades is the god of the underworld‚ goes by many different names‚ was extremely protective of his posessions‚ and was married to the beautiful

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    Medusa In Greek Mythology

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    to be one of the most beautiful women in Greece before making Athene upset‚ but after becoming a gorgon her hair turned into snakes‚ she grew claws‚ wings‚ and worst of all who ever looked at her turned into stone. After she was turned into a gorgon she was slain by Perseus and her head was given to Athene. The story of medusa is one that shows exactly why no one dared to mess with the gods. In the story of Medusa her characteristics have developed in Greek mythology like no other character has before

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