Final Exam Flashcards

(36 cards)

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What is a legend?

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A story about larger than life human heroes

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What is a myth?

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A story about gods and cosmic creatures

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Why teach mythology?

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  • exposure to other cultures
  • teach history
  • strengthen understanding of languages
  • learn lessons
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Shape

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Natural: frog and the toad
Artificial: white snow bright snow
Exaggerated: dr Seuss

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Line - perspective

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Polar express

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Color - tells the story

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Little blue little yellow

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Framing - can tell just as much as words

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Where the wild things are

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Perspective - dominant

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Make way for ducklings

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Opposite - light vs dark
Large vs small
Symbolic

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Jumanji
Hungry caterpillar
Susie’s walk

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Zeus

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King of Gods

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Hades

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God of the underworld

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Poseidon

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God of the sea

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Hera

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Goddess of love

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Athena

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Goddess of wisdom and war

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Apollo

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God of sun, poetry, music, medicine

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Artemis

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Goddess of hunting

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Ares

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Hephaestus

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Aphrodite

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Goddess of love and beauty

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Hermes

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Messenger God

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Hestia

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Goddess of the hearth

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Demeter and Persephone

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Goddess of crops and harvest

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Dionysus

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Are myths appropriate?
Detractors
Defenders

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Distasteful, incest, bloody conflict

Part of literary culture

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The yellow kid by Richard outcault
Yellow ink is first color used
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1st comic book
More fun comics
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Will Eisner
Developed art form of comics
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1938 action comics #1
Superman by joe and jerry
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Archetype
Original type that all types are based on
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Batman
Bob and bill
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Wonder Woman
William
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Seduction of the innocent
Fredrick werthom | Wanted to ban comic books
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Comic code authority
Would look at ahead of time and get stamp
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Order of ages
Golden Silver Dark Modern
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Stan lee and marvel | 1961
Fantastic four group was formed
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Deconstruction
Reading into a story or poem and giving it a different interpretation that the author did not intend