Legendary creature

and moved to Ideon Andron, another cave for safety and upgrowing. Zeus grew up there with seven guards that were giants and were asked by his grandmother to keep him safe. According to an article, “They masked the crying by banging loudly their legendary shields with their swords, thus Cronus could not hear Zeus. According to another version, Curetes danced a very fast dance and their armors banged loudly(Cretan beaches),” they tried to hide Zeus from Cronus to the best of their ability. Zeus…

Throughout the novel The Once and Future King, author T.H. White takes the readers into the world of King Arthur and his legendary story. Spanning from when King Arthur was nothing more than a boy called by the name of Wart, up until his final battle, White brings us into the a world of chivalry, magic, and adventure. During the course of the novel, White maintains the ability to introduce major, and minor, themes and lessons that are routed within a thrilling plot filled with animal…

invaded by an army of Germans, this presents two simultaneous crisis’ for Krak. The first loss Krak faces is one of self loss through his realization of his impending death. This is significant because what was once known throughout Kraków as the legendary dragon slayer is now a sickly old man on the verge of death. “ I am already worn out the lust for deeds, some brave, the liveliness of the past has gone-away”, (Wyspiański p.3). Here Krark's dialogue appeals to the feeling of empathy by…

Her presence sudden and stunning entranced the little girl. Erutan, legendary in her beauty and protector of forest, field and water dwellers, rose nobly out of the night. Wearing a kaleidoscopic cloak of deer, fish, water and mossy ground swirling around and up her body, Erutan beckoned without words. The little girl approached. Then, Erutan spoke, “You, like I, little girl, love this land, this river and the creatures of each. I shall endow you now with a knowledge that few other mortals have…

The Sea Horse and the Whale There once was a whale that was bigger than all of the creatures of the world. He could rock the earth with his mighty splashes, that were larger than any other splashes in the world. The Whale lived with a community of animals including sharks, octopuses, stingrays, dolphins, crabs, jellyfish, lobsters, eels, seals, starfish, sea turtles, clown fish, rainbow fish, and one little Sea Horse. The Whale bragged day ,after day, after day, about how he could make humungous…

“And tosay the great Yertle, that Marvelous he, is King of the Mud. That is all he can see. And the turtles, of course... all the turtles are free as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.” This is the last stanza in Dr. Seuss’ children’s book “Yertle the Turtle.” Dr. Seuss was an imaginative man, and he decided that his fictional books, writing for children, should have messages in them that mirrored historical events. For example, “Yertle the Turtle” is based off of none other than Adolf…

facts, only interpretations.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche. In the Epic poem of Beowulf, Grendel is known to be a scary and evil monster that brings horror to Herot. In the story “Grendel” by John Gardner, Grendel is a innocent creature that is mistake for an monster. Also Grendel is a creature that has emotions and a heart. Beowulf is a monster slayer that comes to Herot to kill Grendel. Beowulf’s aggressive fighting skills are shown when he is engaged in an intense battle with Grendel and ripped his…

Legend In the Middle Ages life was very different from today. Superstitions and legends were a key difference. During the Middle Ages superstition and legend heavily influenced day to day life and rituals. Witches, common superstitions, mythical creatures, and Arthurian legend each affected life in their own way. Each of these things were truly believed in, and this belief brought fear, hope, and excitement into people’s lives. During the Middle Ages witches were feared by all people. This…

seemingly difficult obstacles can be overcome. It’s through this journey and Phoenix’s actions in the face of her disadvantages that she proves this. Our protagonist’s name is Phoenix, and it is no coincidence she shares her name with the proud mythical creature of Egyptian lore. The Phoenix of legend is a grandiose…

A mermaid is a mythological hybrid creature that is half human, and half fish. In legends there are both mermaids, which are females, and mermen, which are males. Mermaids have the torso of a fish and the upper body is all human. Mermaids are often interchanged with water nymphs, fairies, as well as selkies and succubuses. Mermaids are usually reflected as beautiful and awfully attractive in looks, but in other tales, mermaids are known to have the lower body of a bird and are not attractive at…