Final Exam Flashcards

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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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4
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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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7
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Perspective - dominant

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Make way for ducklings

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8
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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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9
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Zeus

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King of Gods

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10
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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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13
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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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God of war

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Hephaestus

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God of fire

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Aphrodite

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Goddess of love and beauty

19
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Hermes

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Messenger God

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Hestia

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Goddess of the hearth

21
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Demeter and Persephone

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Goddess of crops and harvest

22
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Dionysus

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God of wine

23
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Are myths appropriate?
Detractors
Defenders

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Distasteful, incest, bloody conflict

Part of literary culture

24
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The yellow kid by Richard outcault

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Yellow ink is first color used

25
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1st comic book

A

More fun comics

26
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Will Eisner

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Developed art form of comics

27
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1938 action comics #1

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Superman by joe and jerry

28
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Archetype

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Original type that all types are based on

29
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Batman

A

Bob and bill

30
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Wonder Woman

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William

31
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Seduction of the innocent

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Fredrick werthom

Wanted to ban comic books

32
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Comic code authority

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Would look at ahead of time and get stamp

33
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Order of ages

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Golden
Silver
Dark
Modern

34
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Stan lee and marvel

1961

A

Fantastic four group was formed

35
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Deconstruction

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Reading into a story or poem and giving it a different interpretation that the author did not intend