Culture/Myths
What is the difference between internal and external characteristics of culture?
internal- characteristics you CAN'T see
external- characteristics you CAN see
What does the exposition of a story reveal to the reader?
setting (time and place), major characters
Which archetype does Hercules represent?
hero
Which character from Hercules can be described as cynical?
Meg
homophones are words that ________ the same, but have different __________.
sound, definitions/meanings
Echo and Narcissus is an example of what kind of myth?
An origin myth
What is the point in a story where the most action takes place? (this can be considered the turning point in the story)
Climax
Who is Hercules' mentor?
Phil
Provide and example of a demigod
She ______ so much! In fact, she had ________ pieces of pizza.
ate
eight
Arts and Entertainment are considered one element of culture.
Provide a real life example of art/entertainment that represents a certain culture.
Results will vary.
What is the resolution in Hercules?
Hercules saves Meg and is a hero. He is allowed back on Mt. Olympus, but he decides to stay back on Earth with Meg.
What does Hades' archetype symbolize?
death, evil, hell
When Hercules accomplished a goal, the Muses would sing _________ songs.
jovial
________ not going to _________ own wedding?
You're
your
What does the myth of La Llorana reveal to us about Mexican cutlure?
Example: Tells us the history between the Spanish conquistadors and Natives in Mexico
Where does the main conflict usually occur on the plot diagram?
rising action or climax
What is one characteristic of the hero archetype?
the hero archetype is usually struggling with their identity at first
the hero archetype feels he/she has the purpose to save someone or group of people
the hero archetype is mentally or physically strong
Hercules received ____________ from Phil.
guidance
There are ______ many problems between the _____ of them.
too
two
What is a theme we can learn from Echo and Narcissus?
1)Beware the trap of self-adoration. (self-adoration)
2) Do not fall in love with the idea of a person. (love)
3) Be open to change and self-improvement.(transformation)
What is the resolution in Echo and Narcissus?
Narcissus dies and a flower grows in his place.
Where do the Gods and Goddesses live?
Mt. Olympus
Pain and Panic are sh______________ who can be described as being s_______.
shapeshifters
snarky
In the _____, I didn't care if I _______ my tests or not.
past
passed