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Another word for Spartans
Greeks
greatest worrior of the Trajan
Achilles
god of wind
Aeolus
high king of Greece
Agamemnon
Reflection of best and worst qualities
Alter Ego
one of Penelope's leading suitors
Antinous
goddess of love
Aphrodite
son of zeus, god of music, poetry, prophecy, medicine, and archery
Apollo
god of war
Ares (twin of Eris)
Odysseus's old dog
Argos
Daughter of zeus
Artemis
godess of war and wisdom
Athena
a singing, traveling poet
Bard
held Odysseus for 7 years on her island, beautiful nymph
Calypso
beautiful nymph that sucks in water to make a whirlpool
Charybdis
the dreaded goddess who turned Odysseus's men into pigs or swines
circe
TITAN who ruled the universe
Cronus
goddes of harvast
Demeter
one-eyed gieant, son of Poseidon, aka Polyphemus
Cyclops
relationship between gods and humnans (mortals)
Double determination
long narrative poem the tells the adventure of heros
Epic
an adjective or phrase used to characterize someone
Epithet
she was taken down to the under world by Hades
Erebus
twin of Ares (daughter of zeus)
Eris
shepard who helped Odyesseus to reclaim his throne in Ithica, also was Odysseus swineherder
Eumaes
one of Penelopes crulest suitors
Eurlchus
a group of words that a writer places in the story so that they can creat things off of that idea and so that they dont forget their idea
Formula
god of underworld
Hades
another name for the Sirens
Harpies
queen of Sparta, also menelaus's wife
Helen
the sun god
Helios
god of metal working
Hephaestus
most beautiful women in Olympia
Hera
were fight over the godden apple from Paris
Hera, Aphrodite, Athena
messenger god
Hermes
extendend comparison
Homeric Simile
a prayer asking the gods for help
Invocation to the Muse
father of Odysseus
Laertes/burial shouds
offered the lotus plant to Odysseus and his crew the if they atr it the would all forget about home
Lotus Eaters
king of Sparta
Menelaus
stories the use fantacy to express ideas
Myth
story told orally b.c they didnt know how to write or read
Oral tradition
had to pick between Hera, Aphrodite, Athene for who wood get the golden apple
Paris
wife of Oydsseus
Penelope
god of sea
Poseidon
king of troy
Priam
strength, courage, wisdom, cunning, obedience, respect, curios, cocky, arrogant
Qualities of Odysseus
singer of tales
Rharpsode
sea monsters who are beautiful and sing to attract sailors onto the rocky shores so that they could eat them
Sirens
greeks that fought in the Trojan War
Spartans
prophet who takes over the underworld
Teiresias
Homer book about Achilles and how his mothe diped him into the river Styx to save him from being killed in the war, but she misses the part where she was holding him by, and he gets shot in the ankle by an arrow and dyes
The Illiad
book bout Odysseus's trip
The Odyssey
Troy ppl.
Trajans
today there are ppl in Turkey digging up Troy
Troy/Turkey
taking power thats not yours
Usurp
helped get Odysseus and his men into Troy by hidding in the hollow stmach of this and this helped them win the war
Woodend Horse
god of all the gods and the sky...DUH!
Zeus
6 headed monster
Scylla
the receiver of action within a sentence

*Find the subject and ask whom, what about it....
direct object

Ex.
The teacher gave his students *A's*.
*is the D.O
The teacher gave his students WHAT?

*A's*
follows a linking verb and tells us what the subject is
predicate nominative

Ex.
Dr. Bob is acting *president* of the college.
identifies to or for whom or what the action of the verb is performed.
always comes before the D.O.

*asks to whom, for whom, or to what
indirect object

Ex.
The teacher gave his students A's.

The teacher gave the A's TO WHOM?

*the students*

The teacher
ords that follow a linking verb and identify or describe the subject
subject complement
subject complements that describe or modify the subject
Predicate adjective
subjects complements that are nouns or pronouns. They Identify, rename, or define the subject
predicate nominatives
noun or pronoun that a pronoun refers to or replaces
antecedent

Ex.
Sophia was very good today, *she* ate all her peas.

she is the antecedents and its replaces or refers to Sophia
figuer of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion or to crete a comic effect
Hyperbole
charactor who is used to contrast to another charactor
foil
line of poetry that contains five iambs
Iambic pentameter
metrical foot or untit of measure, consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
iambs
figuer of speech used to compare things with out useing like, as, than, or resembles
metaphor
The Prince of Verona
Escalus
handsome and noble feonce of Juliet, kinsman of Prince Escalus, Juliet was supose to marry him
Paris
Romeos family
Montague
Juliets family
Capulet
The son of Montague, Juliets true husband and love
Romeo
hot-headed nephew of Lady Capulet
Tybalt
friend of Romeo and kinsman of Prince Escalus
Mercutio
friend and spiritual father to both Romeo and Juliet. Married ROmeo and Juliet
Friar Laurence
a blowhard servant of Capulet
Sampson
nephew of Montague, friend of Romeo
Benvolio
loyal servant of Romeo.
Balthasar
When was Shakephere born?
April 23, 1564
When did Shakesphere die?
April 23, 1616
What city was he born and raised is?
Stratford-on-Avon
What was his mothers name?
Mary Arden
What was shakesphere fathers name?
John Shakespeare
What school did shaksphere go to?
Stratford Grammar School
Who did Shakesphere marry when he was 18?
Anne Hathaway
How many kids did they have and what did they have?
3 kids and a daughter and twins