Exam 2 Review Sheet Review Terms Pandora All Gift Has Jar Box Contains Toil sickness ills Prometheus Trickster God God of Forethought Brother of Epimetheus Opposite Steals fire for man Hesiod Writer Author of Theogony Theogony Greek Epic about Creation Gods Atlas God whom holds up the sky in Theogony Epimetheus Misguided brother of Prometheus God of Afterthought Zeus Main God Seems to have power over other Gods Worshiped most fennel stalk Used by Prometheus to steal fire for Men Works and Day Invocation about Zeus Tells of Golden Age Race explains importance of every day life work family food Myth of the Races Races Categorized Gold Silver Bronze Heroes Iron Golden Race Enjoyed the fruits of the earth with no toil Silver Race Less enjoyment more toil than Golden Race 2nd Bronze Race 3rd Race of Heroes 4th Iron Race 5th Aeschylus great Athenian tragedian Made Prometheus Bound Prometheus Bound Succession myth How Zeus portions powers to gods Emphasis on injustice Caucasus Mountains Might Violence Hephaistos where Prometheus was punished Moirai goddesses of fate Clotho one of the Three Fates or Moirae in ancient Greek mythology Lachesis was the second of the Three Fates or Moirae Atropos one of the three Moirae goddesses of fate and destiny Io a priestess of Hera in Argos a nymph who was seduced by Zeus Argos a city in Greece in the Peloponnese Raven Trickster Figure Shape Shifter Main character in Raven s Great adventure Creator Tlingit Indigenous people of Pacific Northwest Coast Writers of Raven s Great Adventure totem pole Representative of Raven smoke hole Holds spirits Raven flew out of here Kit ka ositiyi qa What Raven was first called Petrel Raven steals water from him King Salmon Salmon in Raven creation myth 1st Salmon Coyote Creator in Chelan Culture hero in Sanpoil Chelan Myth about Coyote Beaver Created by Coyote divides into 12 people Wolf Brothers Brothers of Coyote Old Man Old woman Coyote succeeds in marrying woman by bringing food gifts Shasta Myth about Coyote Yellow Jackets Steal Salmon Grandfather Turtle Helps Coyote get Salmon back Land of the Ghost Dance Death Underworld Spirit World Coyote reaches it by dancing Heroes Ancient Greed definition Someone The Gods take interest in Heroines Female Equivelent to Heros Nymphs Liminal figures Landscape Deities Female hero cult Worship of Heros Menelaus Prince of Sparta Brother of Agamemnon Married Helen of Troy Homer Greek Poet Epic writer Wrote Iliad Iliad Greek myth Mycenae Ancient Greek City Sparta City in Ancient Mediterranean Helen Queen of Sparta Wife of Menelaus Runs away with Alexander Paris of Troy Alexander Prince of Troy Eris Strife Judgment of Paris Hera offers kingship Athena Offers War and Aphrodite Offers Helen Trojan War Starts when Paris and Helen go back to Troy Heracles Greek Hero sun of Zeus Nemean Lion Heracles fights and kills the Nemean Lion Apples of the Hesperides Plucked by Heracles from the tree of the Hesperides Cerberos multi headed hound which guards the gates of Hades Deianira Wife of Heracles Nessos offered to carry Deianeira across the river on his back Thiodamas Heracles legendary appetite Iole Daughter of Eurytus Hebe goddess of youth Daughter of Zeus and Hera Iodama Turned to Stone when looking at Athena Pausanias Greek traveler and geographer Ino Leukothea daughter of Cadmus Harmonia Semele daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia was the mortal mother of Dionysus Dionysus ancient Greek god of the grape harvest wine ritual madness and ecstasy Libyan Heroines Female Heros in Libya Apollonius of Rhodes Writer of Voyage of the Argonauts Jason Leader of Argomauts Hylas Seized by Nymphs Medea Helps Jason win Fleece Dryads Tree Nymphs Meliai Ash Trees Oreads Nymph related to Mountain Naiads Nymph related to Streams Nereids Nymphs related to Ocean Nereus Father of Nereids Amaltheia Fed Zeus Goat Milk Honey Eunica Malis Nycheia Nymphs that pull Hylas into spring Hesperidean Nymphs Daughters of Hesperis Ladon serpent Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Brothers Grimm Told Folktales Folklore Myths set in Present time Necks Nixies Nymph like Portrayed as Trickster figure Kerstin Woman in myth gets taken by Nixie Sir Peter saves her with music Sir Peter saves wife Kerstin w music Str mkarl Scandanavian Water Spirits Havmand Havfrue merman mermaid Duke Magnus mermaid s offered gifts for love sex Nixes Water people Lorelei unfaithful lover Siren lures men to death with music Rheinmaidens Three water nymphs Herr Peter Dimringer von Staufenberg Main character in Nymph story Nickels Mischievous tricksters Spirit of the Van Appears on NewYear s Eve Spirit marries farmer Farmer hits spirit it leaves Selkies seal people Peleus gets angry Thetis Sea nymph Nereid Kelpies usually horses sometimes men shape shifters tricksters Luib A Bridge that Kelpies live under Gilgamesh Sumerian king Mythical figure Buluqiya Tale of Bulukiya Buluqiya from The Book Of The Thousand Nights Sumer Ancient kingdom in Mesopotamia Lugalbanda the Shepherd according to the Sumerian king list was the 2nd king of Uruk Ninsun goddess of wisdom wife of king Lugulbanda and mother of Gilgamesh Uruk ancient city of Sumer and later Babylonia Enkidu wild man raised by animals and ignorant of human society opposite of Gilgamesh Shamhat harlot Humbaba giant protector of Pine Forest Ishtar wants Gilgamesh offers gifts Bull of Heaven Given to Ishtar by Anu Utnapishtim counsel of gods Enkidu dies Mt Mashu scorpion men Siduri crosses waters of death The Thousand and One Nights a collection of Middle Eastern South Asian stories folk tales Sassanid Empire Ancient Empire who wrote The Thousand and One Nights Shahriar The Sultan Scheherazade Vizier s daughter Sulaiman scriptural figure identified as either king of Israel or a Muslim prophet Jinn Supernatural creatures in Arab folklore and Islamic teachings which occupy a parallel world Queen Yamlika magic plant walk on water Affan one of the sahaba companions of Islamic prophet Muhammad Isle of Golden Flowers Has human heads on trees Adam s apple tree Buluqiya left there Isle of Seven Seas Navigated by sage Affan as guide through seas M Oct 11 Reading assignment Raven Reader V 7 page 180 OUTLINE SUMMARY Story comes from Klamath tribes in North America Modern Day Oregon Long ago their was no fire fire belonged to Thunder and was hidden in a huge white rock Everyone Feared Thunder except for Coyote who feared nothing One day thunder roared his loudest all the animals hid except for Coyote Coyote went to Thunders
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