Theme
What does the fate theme repesent?
It represents when the queen sees that her child will die if the log in her hearth is destroyed by flames.
What does the heroine Atlanta do?
Wounds the boar first, and in honor of her courage, the hero Meleager awards her the boar-skin.
What are the 3 fates andwhat do they do?
The Three fates are the goddesses that chose how long someone's life is.
Was Atlanta happy in the end?
She was happy and got many trophies.
Does the struggle with nature make sense with the overall theme?
What is an Allusion about Atlanta?
the other heroes didn't believe Atlanta was fit to fight the bore because she was a girl but she was one of the people that beat it. This is an allusion because this happens in the current world
Who was Althaea?
She was the queen and the mother of Meleager
How did Meleager's mother know about the log?
What does the competition represent?
The competition shows all the great heros fighting to kill the boar.
What symbol is the boar?
the biggest symbol in this story, and represents wild nature, wrath, or sin.
Who is Atlanta and why didnt they like her? what was she good at?
She was the fastest runner in Greece and a great huntress as well. After all of the tragic things that happened, only Atlanta was was happy. She had won her trophies in competition with the greatest heroes of Greece. They didnt like her becauseshe was a girl.
Why did Artemis send down the boar?
She sent it because they forgot her sacrifice
this theme shows the result of _____ that can happen when equality is achieved.
Harm and competition.
What does the log represent?
Another symbol would be the log that holds Meleager's life.
Who was artemis?
Goddess of the hunt . She was the twin of apollo.
How did Atlanta and Meleager kill the boar
Atlanta shot the boar with a arrow and Meleager killed it.
Overall what is the theme of The Calydonian Boar Hunt
It represents the struggle of humans and natures, with fate, competition, and love.
What is the symbol related to th3 3 fates?
The log and Melager
Who is the calydonian boar and what brought him?
The fierce animal who destroyed the countryside as Artemis sent him to do because they forgot her sacrifice.
Why was Meleager killed and how?
Meleager was killed because he angered his questions and he was killed by the log and his mother set it on fire because he killed his uncles.