Gilgamesh
One of the world's first cities (built around 6,000 years ago)
What is Uruk?
By what definition is Medea a hero
What is tragic hero?
Role Killmonger serves (using a key term from class)
Sympathetic villain
Purpose of the prologue
What is to set up the story as a frame narrative?
Walter White's occupation
What is high school chemistry teacher?
Stories about things that happened that are not written down, but are passed down verbally from generation to generation
What is oral tradition?
Why Medea kills her children
What is she thought it was the best way to hurt Jason?
An important message T'Challa learns from T'Chaka
What is "it is hard for a good man to be king"?
Scheherazade's motive for telling the king stories
What is to distract him from taking advantage of women each night?
Reason Walter White consults a former student about making meth
What is he was diagnosed with lung cancer and needs the money?
Reason the gods create Enkidu
What is to humble Gilgamesh?
Medea's motive throughout the story
What is revenge?
Why Killmonger is willing to die
What is his strong belief in liberating people around the world?
Heroic characteristics of Scheherazade
What is her bravery and intelligence?
Characteristic of Walter White that helps define him as a hero
What is his intelligence?
Characteristics of an epic hero
What is involves the supernatural, reflects the culture of the hero, faces a difficult task, and realizes his place in the world?
Why we might be sympathetic towards Medea
What is her portrayal as an outsider (which we can relate to at times)?
One thing that makes being a hero difficult based on the movie
What is the hard decisions a hero has to make?
A similarity between this text and Gilgamesh & Black Panther
What is the main character's bravery and willingness to serve those in their land?
Type of hero you would label Walter White
What is Dark Hero?
Fear Gilgamesh has towards the end
What is death?
How Medea is different from other heroes
What is her actions serve her needs rather than the needs of her people?
Make a case against T'Challa being the hero of the movie
What is his decision to keep the vibranium in Wakanda despite its ability to heal and empower many around the world?
A difference between this text and others from the heroes unit
What is the character uses cleverness as her greatest strength rather than physical strength?
What Walter White shows is valued in his culture
What is supporting his family?