Cave Art | Ancient Egypt | Tales from the Odyssey | William Shakespeare | Ancient Greece |
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What is Cave Art?
Cave art provides clues about the prehistoric people who lived during the Paleolithic period.
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What is the point where the nile river and Mediterranean Sea meet?
The delta
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Odysseus was the king of what island?
Ithaca
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Shakespeare's purpose in writing Julius Caesar was to do what?
To entertain
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Who was a student of Socrates?
Plato
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Where is the Altamira cave located?
In Spain
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What structure of government was ancient Egypt?
Hierarchy
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How did Odysseus trick Polyphemus by doing what?
By getting him intoxicated and telling him his name was "no one"
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Shakespeare wrote during what period and what did he write and when was it performed?
He wrote in the renaissance period, he wrote Julius Caesar, and it was performed in 1599.
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Aristotles ideas stressed the...
Sciences
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Who discovered the Lascaux cave?
Four teenage boys and their dog named "Robot" discovered the Lascaux cave.
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Pyramids are not geographical features because why?
Man created them
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Who gave Odysseus the idea of the Trojan horse?
Athena
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Other great Works of Shakespeare' include what?
Twelfth night
Macbeth Othello Romeo and Juliet |
Pottery was decorated with what kind of styles?
Human figures depicting Greek gods and heros.
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In the Paleolithic period what animals did they use in cave art?
Horses, cattle, bison, mammoths.
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What were pyramids purposes
They were created as tombs for the Pharaohs and served as an aid to connect the Pharaohs to communicate with the gods
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What is the definition of "The departure"
When the hero leaves to begin his/her adventure. This is why the hero leaves
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What kind of plays did Shakespeare write?
Comedies and tragedies
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What book did Plato write?
The republic
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What kinds of art techniques did cave artists use?
Color, dotting, perspective, shading, and outlining
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Who built the Great Pyramid of Giza and reined [c.2590-2568 B.C.]
Khufu
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What were the three main story lines that unfold in the tales of the odyssey?
Telemachus goes on a journey and becomes a man, Odysseus finally makes it back to Penelope, Penelope turns loyal because Odysseus
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What techniques did he write?
Blank verse, soliloquy, and aside
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What is the Socratic method?
A form of questioning used to simulate discussion and critical thinking
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