Vocabulary
To urgently beg
What is beseeching?
Turned stories into poems and songs
Who are the Nine Muses?
father of the centaurs; King of Lapith people
Who is Ixion?
great walled city on Greece with 7 gates
What is Thebes?
river that flows around the underworld
What is the River Styx?
Temperaments, moods
What are dispositions?
god of nature
Who is Pan?
greatest teacher in Greece
Who is Chiron?
where Prometheus was punished
What are the Caucacus Mountains?
food of the dead
What are pomegranates?
Affliction, punishment
What is scourge?
nymph who fell in love with Narcissus
Who is Echo?
the first doctor; mortal son of Apollo
Who is Asclepius?
valley where Dionysus was raised
What is Nysa?
a harp-like instrument created by Hermes
What is a lyre?
To go beyond the limit, power, or capacity of
What is surpassed?
loved himself so much he died
Who is Narcissus?
muse of heroic poetry
Who is Calliope?
where heroes were sent after death
What are Elysian Fields?
Zeus's weapon; symbol of power
What is a lightning bolt?
Of a sickly, yellow color
What is sallow?
nymph was turned into a laurel tree
Who is Daphne?
Calliope's mortal son
Who is Orpheus?
where Hermes was born
Where is Mount Cyllene?
pit of darkness
What is Tartarus?