1st Semester Finals

Question 1

Ethos

Answer 1

Ethic

Question 2

Pathos

Answer 2

Feeling

Question 3

Logos

Answer 3

Logic

Question 4

Plato

Answer 4

Being vs. nonbeing

Power. No power.

Question 5

Hegel

Answer 5

Master vs. bondsman
Independent Dependent

Existence for another
Power shifts

Question 6

Hobbes

Answer 6

All men are equal or have the capacity to be evil

Men crave a leader

Society is needed (laws and rules) to keep man from doing bad. Man is evil.

3 types of quarrels between men
   1) competition>gain
   2) diffidence>protection/safety
   3) glory>reputation/power
VIOLENCE

“Cain” am I my brothers keeper

Question 7

Freud

Answer 7

Conscious vs. unconscious
Civilization.      Death and sex
Society.            Always wins 
Tries to suppress 
Super ego

Monsters become projections of what we suppress

Everything we regard as imaginary out super-ego says it isn’t real so when faced this in reality it baffles everything our super ego says is true.

Question 8

Foucault

Answer 8

A spoon is a fork and a fork is a spoon

Adaption allows other species to take out place»>needed to achieve perfection

Need the monster to evolve and progress

Question 9

Language

Answer 9

Determines what we can think trapping us in a prison of language

Question 10

Grendel

Answer 10

Has rational thoughts and irrational bursts of emotion

As a child Grendel innocently explores his confined world. He is brought into adulthood when he is attacked by a bill and realizes that the world is chaotic and governed without reason. Grendel asks “in a world with no given meaning, how Gould govern his/her life”. Grendel observes humans and eventually dies by the hands of Beowulf

Question 11

Dragon

Answer 11

Thinks that nothing man creates (religion, poetry, philosophy) will survive the destruction of time

He sees such endeavors as being pointless and ridiculous

Grendel sees how this can be true, but part of him doesn’t want to believe it.

Question 12

Shaper

Answer 12

Represents the power of art and imagination to change people’s perceptions about themselves and the world I’m which they live.

Grendel know that the songs are built upon lies, but still finds their power to be seductive and wishes that he had something greater up strive for and believe in

Question 13

Cyclops

Answer 13

Make lightning bolts for Zeus.

1 eye»>looking at the world with 1 respective
»>patriarchy

Criticizes society. Live in peace, don’t fight each other. We create the monster

Question 14

Medussa

Answer 14

Her punishment gives her great power but this power is also her punishment as she can’t connect with men.

Or beautiful women are not as powerful as ugly women. Women are suppressed because of their beauty

Monster=patriarchal society

Question 15

Cup Stacking

Answer 15

As time goes on we become more destructive we are not creatures of reason we are creatures of instance

Finite time causes humans to become protective, destructive, and impulsive
The rules create the monster. society feeds the monster until the monster sustains itself

Question 16

Queen

Answer 16

Symbolic of how society looks perfect on the outside but really is not on the inside.

Question 17

Goat

Answer 17

Symbolic of humanity. No matter how much you push at it or throw stones it will always move forward

Humanity uses spine not brain and this troubles Grendel.

Or goat is symbolic of Grendel, blindly going through life.

Question 18

Cain and Abel

Answer 18

Cain=plants(more feminine)

Abel=herds»»gods favors Abel

“Am I my brothers keeper”

Mark of Cain

Represents patriarchal society

Question 19

Leviticus

Answer 19

Lamb carrying sins that is let out to the world

Monster=scapegoat. We blame it for humanities problems.