freshman year final Flashcards
(43 cards)
what is athena the goddess of
wisdom
what is demeter the goddess of
harvest
what is artemis the goddess of
hunting
what is aphrodite the goddess of
love
what is hera the goddess of
marriage
what is dionysus the god of
wine and theatre
what is ares the god of
war
what is poseidon the god of
sea
what do sirens do
lure sailors to death with beautiful songs
what is scylla
a six headed monster that lived in a cliff side
what was charybdis
a deadly whirlpool
how long did penelope wait for odysseus
20 years
how was hospitality tested in odyssey
positive and negative
did the odyssey show perseverance
yes
who does odysseus take revenge on
the suitors
who was romeo
a montague, impulsive, romantic and a tragic hero
who was juliet
a capulet, brave loyal and passionate
who was mercutio
witty friend of romeo, dies in act 3, cause: tybalt
who was tybalt
fiery cousin of juliet, represents family pride
who was the nurse
comic relief, mother figure to juliet
who was friar lawrence
married romeo and juliet in secret, hopes to unite the families
what is a simile
compares things using like or as
what is a metaphor
compares things without using like or as
what is personification
gives human qualities to non human things