Hercules Main Characters
Hercules Supporting Characters
Hercules, Etc.
Language Definitions
C.A.S.E.
100
the protagonist; has super strength; demi-god
Who is Hercules?
100
skinny, blue minion of Hades; often frantic and constantly moving around
Who is Panic?
100
home of the gods
What is Mount Olympus?
100
words that have the same meaning
What are synonyms?
100
the "C" of CASE
What is "change the question to a statement or restate the prompt?"
200
has the official title of "Trainer of Heroes"
Who is Phil?
200
short, rather large, red henchman of Hades; often getting hurt
Who is Pain?
200
messenger of the gods
Who is Hermes?
200
words that have opposite meanings
What are antonyms?
200
The "A" of CASE
What is "answer all parts of the question using complete sentences?"
300
henchman of Hades; falls in love with the protagonist; sings "I Won't Say (I'm in Love)"
Who is Meg (or Megara)?
300
a winged horse and childhood friend of the film's protagonist
Who is Pegasus?
300
city where Hercules fights the Hydra to prove himself a hero shortly after he meets Phil
What is Thebes?
300
the process of looking up information about a subject; we did this when learning about the Holocaust and WWII
What is research?
300
The "S" of CASE
What is "Support your answer using details and examples from the text?"
400
the leader of the Greek gods; father of the protagonist
Who is Zeus?
400
the women who predict Hades' attempt to conquer Olympus; end peoples' lives by cutting strings
Who are the Fates?
400
giants who were locked up by Zeus; set free by Hades
Who are the Titans?
400
words that sound the same but have different spellings
What are homophones?
400
the "E" of CASE
What is "eliminate unclear pronouns and the word 'because' from your topic sentence?"
500
the antagonist of the story; rules the Underworld
Who is Hades?
500
the narrators of the film; there are five of them; sing "The Gospel Truth"
Who are the Muses?
500
one-eyed monster who is sent to kill Hercules
Who is Cyclops?
500
a written work meant to persuade someone to believe your point of view on a subject; also called an argumentative essay
What is a persuasive essay?
500
a method of answering a writing prompt or question
What is C.A.S.E.?