The 6 Elements of Myth | The Hero's Journey | 3 Big Themes | Tragic Hero | Name that Myth |
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What is the element that goes with this scenario:
Perseus talks to Hermes before his journey
Interactions between gods and humans
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What is this stage:
Theseus' father is Poseidon
Unusual birth
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What is the theme that fits this myth:
Cupid and Psyche
Cautionary tales
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What is this term:
tragic flaw
Hamartia
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What is the name of this myth:
Apollo's son drives his chariot too close to Earth
Phaeton
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What is the element that goes with this scenario:
Psyche listens to her sisters and looks at Cupid, she is then kicked out of his castle
Myths have a moral lesson
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What is this stage: Theseus kills the Minotaur
Achievement of goal
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What is the theme that fits this myth:
Atalanta
Stories of Heroes
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What is Oedipus' tragic flaw?
Hubris or denial of truth
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What is the name of this myth:
A hero kills the Minotaur
Theseus
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What is the element that goes with this scenario:
Poseidon created horses and other underwater animals
Natural occurences
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What is this stage:
Theseus sets out on the road to Athens
Crossing the Threshold
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What is the theme that fits this myth:
Phaeton
Cautionary tales
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What is this term:
audience's emotions of fear and pity
Catharsis
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What is the name of this myth:
A mortal is told she is more beautiful than Aphrodite
Cupid and Psyche
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What is the element that goes with this scenario:
Hera traps Zeus because he was being unfaithful
Gods have human emotions
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What is this stage:
Perseus gets the secret from the Gray sisters
Trials
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What is the theme that fits this myth:
Narcissus and Echo
How it came to be
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What is this term:
realization of truth
anagnorisis
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What is the name of this myth:
A woman's curiosity brings evil to the world
Pandora
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What is the element that goes with this scenario:
Atalanta kills the boar
Adventures of gods, goddesses, and heroes
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What is this stage:
Perseus kills King Polydectes with Medusa's head
Return home
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What is the theme that fits this myth:
Perseus
How it came to be
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When does Oedipus' fortune reverse?
When he hears the prophecy/when he finds out the truth of the prophecy
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What is the name of this myth:
A man makes wax wings for his son
Daedalus
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