Name the Hero
Vocabulary
Do you remember?
Who said it?
I dont care about myths
100
king of Uruk
Gilgamesh
100
eternal life
immortality
100
2 labors of Heracles that weren't accepted
help from his nephew and asking the king for a cattle in return.
100
" the king is growing old my lord. His eyes are not so keen nor are his hands so steady as they once were"
The minstrel to Beowulf.
100
Alberto's answer to everything
Fortnite
200
Named after an animal
Beowulf "Noble-Wolf" OR "bear-Wolf"
200
Sensory language in literary work used to describe something or someone
Imagery
200
Reason Paris went after helen in the judgment of paris. NOT IN THE MOVIE
He had to decide who the fairest goddess was and athena promised him the most beautiful woman on earth if he chose her.
200
" I have come to find utanapishtim, the faraway. I know that he found everlasting life and has joined the assembly of the heavenly gods. "
Gilgamesh
200
How many stories have we read
8. Mayan myth, chinese myth, greek myth, Judgment of paris, gilgamesh, beowulf, noahs ark, heracules.
300
cried over the body he just killed
Achilles when he murdered Hector
300
Simile VS Metaphor
Both metaphors and similes are literary devices used for figurative comparison. A simile is a figurative comparison between two things using "like" or "as". A metaphor does not use "like" or "as"; the comparison is implied.
300
Yin and Yang from chinese creation myth. two elements opposites of each other but co-exist to create balance in the world.
300
" Father, you are a great king because you love your country so much. Every blade of grass, every grain of sand, every rock in the river. You love all of Troy. That is the way I love Helen. "
Prince Paris of Troy
300
How many bones does an adult human have?
206
400
Ms. Ahmeds favorite hero
Achilles
400
Myths
a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
400
How did the fawn get its spots
Wakan Tanka made paint from the earth and the plants. He painted spots upon the fawn's body so that, when she lay still, her color blended in with the earth and she could not be seen.
400
" If you come we'll never be safe. Men will hunt us, the gods will curse us, but i will love you. till the day they burn my body i will love you"
Prince Paris of troy to Helen
400
If you wanted to see the Taj Mahal, what city would you visit?
Agra, India
500
Joined forces with his brothers and sisters in order to take down his own evil father
Zeus and the titans wage war on Cronus
500
Monotheism VS Polytheism
Monotheism refers to the worship of a single, supreme deity. Polytheism is the belief in more than one god.
500
Name all 12/15 Greek gods we discussed.
(half points for 10)
Hestia. Zeus. Hades. Hera. Dionysus. Haphastus. Ares. Hermes. Zeus. Aphrodite. Artemis. APollo. Athena. poseidon. Demeter.
500
" my heart understands your pain, my daughter, and i think i can help you. I know that Cronus is destined to be overpowered by his son just as he overpowered his father before him. Surly the child born to you is the son who is destined to take refuge upon cronus for his treatment of his father, his brothers, and his own children"
goddess Gaea to her daughter Rhea.
500
What does an ichthyophobe have a fear of?
fear of fish