Culture/Myths
Plot Diagram
Hercules/symbolism
Vocabulary
Homophones
100

What is the difference between internal and external characteristics of culture?

internal- characteristics you CAN'T see

external- characteristics you CAN see

100

What does the exposition of a story reveal to the reader?

setting (time and place), major characters 

100

Which archetype does Hercules represent?

hero

100

Which character from Hercules can be described as cynical?

Meg

100

homophones are words that ________ the same, but have different __________. 

sound, definitions/meanings

200

Echo and Narcissus is an example of what kind of myth?

An origin myth

200

What is the point in a story where the most action takes place? (this can be considered the turning point in the story)

Climax 

200

Who is Hercules' mentor?

Phil

200

Provide and example of a demigod

Hercules
200

She ______ so much! In fact, she had ________ pieces of pizza. 

ate

eight 

300

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. 

300

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.

300

What does Hades' archetype symbolize?

death, evil, hell 

300

When Hercules accomplished a goal, the Muses would sing _________ songs. 

jovial 

300

________ not going to _________ own wedding?


You're 

your

400

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 

400

Where does the main conflict usually occur on the plot diagram?

rising action or climax 

400

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

400

Hercules received ____________ from Phil. 

guidance 

400

There are ______ many problems between the _____ of them. 

too 

two 

500

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)

500

What is the resolution in Echo and Narcissus?

Narcissus dies and a flower grows in his place. 

500

Where do the Gods and Goddesses live?

Mt. Olympus

500

Pain and Panic are sh______________ who can be described as being s_______. 

shapeshifters

snarky

500

In the _____, I didn't care if I _______ my tests or not. 

past

passed