Plot Diagram
Greek Mythology
Nouns
Verbs and Adjectives
Bonus
100

The ending or conclusion of the story

Resolution 

100

Someone who lives forever and cannot die, usually a god

Immortal

100

The main character of the story, the main events of the story are happening to them 

Hero/Protagonist

100

To take care of someone else so they can grow

Nurture

100

The king of the gods, and the god of the sky

Zeus

200

 The introduction of the story, where we find the characters and setting 

Exposition 

200

The child of a mortal and a god

Demigod

200

A human being, someone who can die

Mortal

200

The state of being alone, normally used as a form of sever punishment for criminals who misbehave in prison 

Solitary

200

The god of war and bloodshed 

Ares

300

The turning point, and most interesting part of the story 

Climax

300

A prediction of someone’s future 

Prophecy

300

A term from the 1950s and 60s for a woman’s handbag

Pocketbook

300

To fight back against an attack, physical or verbal

Retaliate

300

The goddess of the hunt, twin sister of Apollo 

Artemis

400

Where the story starts to resolve, where things start to fall into place 

Falling Action 

400

A creature that is half man and half god, often the companions of the god Dionysus 

Satyr

400

State of calmness or being at peace

Tranquility

400

To tremble violently, often as a result of major fear 

Shudder

400

This goddess turned Arachne into a spider because she was jealous of her tapestry

Athena

500

Where the story starts to get interesting, and where we find the conflict 

Rising Action 

500

A priest or priestess that receives prophecies from the gods and delivers them to others

Oracle

500

The idea that what goes around comes around. If you do bad things, bad things will happen to you

Karma

500

Something very bad, disgusting, or unpleasant. Think of the snowman from Rudolf 

Abominable

500

The best of the Greek army during the Trojan war, who’s mother dunked him into the River Styx 

Achilles