Vocabulary
Finished or ended
Ceased
To use effort to gain something
Why was Hera determined to kill Hercules?
She was jealous and wanted Zeus' attention
Hercules is the son of ________.
Identify the action verb in the following sentence:
Ms. Rivas played tag with her students.
Played
Beamed
To be braggy or speak in a way that is overly confident
Boasted
Why is Hercules sent to serve King Eurystheus?
To show he is honorable and good
How many tasks is Hercules asked to perform?
Three
Flew
To say something strongly
Declare
Which of the tasks did Hercules show cleverness?
Obtaining the golden apples from Atlas's garden
From which point of view is this text told?
Third person
What is the present tense version of the irregular verb "made"
Make
The meaning of the word resourceful in the sentence below: Mrs. Wagner was resourceful in helping her students who were struggling with changing units in math class.
What is clever at solving problems and showing her students how to do so as well?
If someone uses the allusion "like killing the Nemean lion" when they refer to something that you are trying to do, this is what they are saying.
What is you are trying to do something that is almost impossible?
How has Hercules changed by the end of the myth?
He uses his strength to help others and becomes less boastful
What are helping verbs?
Verbs that help the main verb describe an action
The meaning of the word devised in the following sentence: Mr. Tennyson devised a new lesson on the Lenni Lenape for the Celebration of Learning.
What is created?
What type of person would be described as herculean?
A strong one
The most important lesson (theme) learned from the myth of Hercules.
What is that perseverance and resourcefulness can help you accomplish things that may at first seem impossible?
Identify the main verb and the helping verb in the following sentence:
We are playing a game.
Main verb: playing
Helping verb: are