gods and godesses
this god has the ability to control the ocean
who is poesidon.
the god of war and blood shed
who is ares
a comparison between two unlike things.
what is a simile
a larger than life hero who goes on a journey and performs deeds that often require remarkable strength and courage.
this goddesses had an affair with ares
who is aphrodite.
the god of death and the underworld
who is hades
a poet who recites or sings his work for an audience.
what is a bard
an extended narrative poem that tells about the actions, travels, and adventures of a hero.
what is an epic.
he was the first god from which everything was created.
who is chaos.
the mother of cronus and the earth. (mother earth)
who is gaea
a brief descriptive phrase . used to characterize a particular person or thing.
what is an epithet.
involves more than one nation and exotic monsters or creatures.
what is an epic setting.
she was the goddess of wisdom
who is athena
the god of archery and medicine
who is apollo
a reference within a piece of literature to a famous person, place, or event.
what is an allusion.
He was the god of lightning.
who is zeus.
wanted to be god of the gods, overthrew Uranus and was killed by the other gods.
who is cronus.
characters situations and images that are recognizable in many times and cultures.
archetypes