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mythology chapters Flashcards

1
Q

how are Demeter and Dionysus different

A

they deal with regular suffering

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2
Q

Demeter’s regular suffering-

A

Persephone leaves in the winter and comes back in the spring

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3
Q

Dionysus’ regular suffering-

A

only main God with one parent

grape harvest ends and dies then regrows

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4
Q

night and erebus give birth to _______ & _________

A

light and day

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5
Q

earth creates ______

A

heaven

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6
Q

heaven and earth create _________

A

life

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7
Q

cronus and rhea create ________

A

zeus

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8
Q

why does Zeus torture Prometheus

A

for giving to much to man (fire)

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9
Q

this flower is named after a hunter who was in love with himself

A

narcissus

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10
Q

named after apollo’s killed friend

A

hyacinth

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11
Q

loved by Aphrodite and Persephone, flower sprouts where his blood drops after he dies

A

Adonis

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12
Q

forbidden love
mulberry bush
wall paradox
both kill themselves

A

Pyramus and Thisbe

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13
Q 
wife dies from snake 
amazing singer 
goes to underworld for her 
turns too soon 
dies from maenads
A

Orpheus and Eurydice

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14
Q

chased by river God
Artemis turns her into a spring
river and spring forever

A

alpheus and arethusa

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15
Q

try to kidnap Artemis
tricks them into killing each other
irony- would never kill each other

A

Otus and ephilates

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16
Q 
father and son 
in jail 
make wings to escape, warned not to fly too high 
flys too high 
dies
A

Daedalus and Icarus

17
Q

wants to be like his dad
asks to guide the sun for one day
dies

A

Phaethon

18
Q 
finds horse 
completes adventures 
overly confident 
tries to go to Olympus 
fails
dies eventually
A

Bellerophon and Pegasus

19
Q

girl is more beautiful then the God of beauty
alone forever
God of love saves her, brings her to palace
forbidden to see him, secretly looks and defies trust
becomes immortal and accepted

A

physche and Cupid

20
Q

the 2 great gods on earth

A

Demeter and Dionysus

english 1 honors (4 decks)

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