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    There are 12 main Olympian in the Greek Mythology‚ there is Zeus‚ Ares‚ Hephaestus‚ Hermes‚ Athena‚ and many more. In the article “Ares” by Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia‚ Ares was the god of war and he was called Mars by the Romans. In another article By Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia “Hephaestus”‚ it states that Hephaestus was the god of craftsmen and was called by the Romans Vulcan. “Hermes” and “Athena”‚ both by Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia state that Hermes was the god of travelers‚

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    Mythology has influenced many stories throughout time‚ the stories have always had a hidden meaning behind them. A psychological analysis of the archetypal lovers Pyramus and Thisbe and Romeo and Juliet‚ reveals a cautionary tale about the consequences of poor communication and mistaken assumptions on conclusions‚ and judgment that limit possibilities still today. The myth of Pyramus and Thisbe is one of the many that has a hidden meaning behind it. Pyramus and Thisbe were young lovers who were

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    Greek Mythology is the teaching that belong to the ancient Greeks. It consisted of their God and heroes. One of the Greek God’s is Ares. He is the Greek God of War. His parents are Zeus & Hera. They are the God of lighting & marriage. He is from the city of Thracians and lives on Mount Olympus. One interesting fact about Ares is that he is one of the twelve Olympians. The Greek God Ares is the most careless and merciless God‚ because he fought without caring of the outcome. Ares is a fierce and

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    basis for a religion that would last for hundreds of years and would yield thousands of followers to believe in the made stories of these enchanted people or gods as they were called. The god‚ Helios‚ is the god of the sun‚ according to greek mythology. Each day‚ Helios would get on his flaming chariot and fly around the earth to provide daylight. He was the son of Titan Hyperion and the Titaness Theia and brother of Selene and Eos. At night he is carried back to his starting place in a great

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    The Gods communication with Mortals Gods in many myths interact with mortals through protection‚ punishment‚ and personal relationships. The gods often protect the mortals they are fond of‚ punish the mortals they despise‚ and have personal relationships with those that they appreciate or are attracted to. The gods tend to protect the morals that have given them respect‚ have done righteous things‚ and that they have taken a certain liking to for whatever personal reason. This form of protecting

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    Aurora was a free spirited goddess who didn’t care for the expectations of the other gods and preferred to spend her time frolicking and dancing in the sky. She wore a beautiful dress woven of the finest blue‚ green‚ and purple fabrics‚ which she believed to make her better than some of the others. The other gods of Mount Olympus found Aurora to be a careless‚ insolent child‚ who could never understand the ways of the sophisticated gods. Hera expressed her distaste for Aurora the most‚ but secretly

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    INTRODUCTION 1. How were the Greek gods different from those of the Egyptians? Be specific Pg.5 2. Though they were considered to be immortal‚ what negative characteristics did the Greek gods often display? Pg. 9 3. Hamilton says that Greek mythology was more explanation than religion. What types of things did the myths explains? Pg. 10-11 PART ONE 4. List several identifying details about each one of the following A. Cronus Pg.18 B. Zeus Pg. 20-22 C. Hera Pg. 22-23 D. Poseidon Pg

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    In Greek mythology‚ Medea was an enchantress and witch who used her magic powers to help Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. So later after Jason betrayed her‚ she used her witchcraft to take revenge. So she was the daughter of Aeetes‚ king of Colchis‚ then when Medea first saw Jason when he arrived at the king’s palace to request the Golden Fleece. According to some accounts‚ Hera‚ queen of gods‚ persuaded Aphrodite‚ the goddess of love‚ to make Medea fall in love with

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    Captains Log Chapter: The Cyclops The Setting: The Cyclops cave Conflict: Polyphemus is a huge man who eats humans. Complications: They are trapped in the cave of the Cyclops and the only one who can open the door is Polyphemus. Climax: Odysseus and his men stab him in the eye and when morning came to let the sheep in to the pasture they held on to the belly. Denouement: The men escape two men were eaten. Character: Polyphemus who was the one-eyed monster son of Poseidon. Archetype:

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    God of the sky‚ Zeus was the ruler over the other gods. He became the ruler after winning a draw between him and his brothers. To punish mortals who misbehaved‚ Zeus would throw thunderbolts‚ his symbol and weapon‚ to show his displeasure. Zeus could create big storms of thunder and lightning‚ bringing much chaos‚ or open the sky to sunshine‚ all with flashing his shield‚ the Aegis. Since he was father of the gods‚ he took on a paternal role with mortals. The poorest could find a friend in Zeus‚

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