Word Definitions
That dude of a god!
Name that handout!
100
Extended metaphor-a system of representations
What is allegory?
100
Supreme god; punisher of the wicked.
What is Zeus?
100
This story is compared to modern day Cinderella.
What is the Girl with the Rose-Red Slippers?
200
arrogant pride or self confidence
What is hubris?
200
He gave fire to man and is seen as a trickster figure.
What is Prometheus?
200
In this story, a man (K'o-li) continuously and selflessly goes back to the cave in order to help others.
What is The Ten Thousand Treasure Mountain: Chinese Myth
300
the ability to look to the heavens for answers
What is "lofty visage"?
300
The God of War
What is Ares?
300
In this story a woman presents people with objects and teaches ritual.
What is White Buffalo Calf Woman?
400
A yawing void (nothing there)
What is Chaos?
400
Vengeful, Zeus-like God with the Roman name Neptune.
What is Poseidon?
500
Gods are human in form and character.
What is Anthropomorphism?
500
He is the Goat/man.
What is Pan?
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