Poseidon

callow, two foremost gods, Zeus and Poseidon. Zeus was opulent of all of the gods. Poseidon was jealous of his riches. But let's begin at the dawning. In the previous years, Zeus and Poseidon had a supreme friendship. They would sell land in exchange for currency(Euros). One day Zeus pilfered Poseidon's money, by scamming him on a property in Alexandria, Egypt. Zeus informed Poseidon, that once he gave the money, he will grant the property. Poseidon executed what Zeus had told him. He…

After viewing The Poseidon Adventure (1972) it’s interesting to examine the film and it’s intertextuality. For example at the time of the film’s release it was hot off the heels of the decades first big disaster film hit Airport (1970). That film was a massive box office success and was nominated for many academy awards including best picture. Making another disaster movie after Airport makes perfect sense since both films were based off popular novels and boasted a massive star studded cast.…

Poseidon is just one of many gods in Greek mythology. Poseidon however is the god of the sea, horses, and earthquakes. The reason on why Poseidon is famous is because the sea is his domain meaning that he can decide which ship gets trapped in a hurricane, or which one gets a calm sail, and the sea was a very popular way of travel for the Greeks in ancient times. Greek sailors would pray for calm weather and safe passage. The reason why Poseidon is important to learn about is because he was a…

Most of you know him as Ariel's dad from the “Little mermaid.” In the movie, they make him look mighty and powerful but he's really not the man of the sea in greek mythology. The great man of the sea is Poseidon since he has control over that realm and is Tritons boss man. Tritons parents are Poseidon and Amphitrite God and Goddess of the sea. Tritons living status is an immense golden palace under the sea. Sure that sounds great but there's one problem he still lives with his parents. Imagine…

After the previous success of our interview with Persephone, we were requested to interview Poseidon. We sent our reporter in to get the scoop. I was by the Jersey Shore carefully following directions to where Poseidon was to meet me. He said that it was a “sacred sacrificial ground for prisoners of war.” It seemed to be a normal section of restaurants by the shore but I had hope. When I finally made my last turn and I saw the sacred ground. A fish stick stand. On the bench by the fish stich…

The Trojan War plays a crucial role in revenge in which the feelings of hostility between the characters develops leading to acts of vengeance against each other. For example, Agamemnon came back from the war to find that his wife had married Aegisthus, a coward who stayed behind while the others fought in the war. With her approval, Aegisthus kills Agamemnon and would have taken over his kingdom if not for Agamemnon’s son, Orestes. Orestes returns from exile and kills both Aegisthus and his…

In the Odyssey, Fate and Free Will involves with Odysseus, Poseidon and being in the Underworld. Odysseus revealing his name to the Cyclops: “Cyclops, if anyone, any mortal man, Asks you how you got your eye put out, Tell him that Odysseus the marauder did it, Son of Laertes, whose home is on Ithaca” (9.500-504). Odysseus having trouble in the sea: “It came down just being our dark-hulled ship, / Barely missing the end of the rubber” (9.536-537). As a result, For Odysseus to disclose his name…

all of them were about Percy Jackson. Percy is the main charahter in the book and he is the son of Poseidon and his mother is a mortal human. Since his father is immortal and his mother is a mortal human, that makes him a demigod/half-blood. Percy appears to live a normal teenage life but in reality he is a demigod who can control water with his powers that he has inherited from his father Poseidon. In the book there is a situation where Percy rides the waves to fight Clarisses evil brother…

The Inseption of Tides As Athens stretches her arms around the growing empire, two gods overextend their love for something small but charming. In the Aegean Sea, Poseidon and Aphrodite just welcomed two beautiful twin babies, however they were conjoined. The right side of the baby is name Iris. She is beautiful just like her mother, with her hair blonde like the blazing sun awakening in the early morning, burning with intesity. She also has striking eyes that are greener than grass, and…

In The Odyssey, an epic by Homer, Odysseus must find a way to return home years after fighting in the Trojan War. In Book 9, Odysseus and his crew reached the land of the Cyclopes, where a monstrous son of Poseidon, Polyphemus, makes Odysseus’ journey home more difficult. Being a heroic leader, Odysseus and his men faced this obstacle along the way, which highlighted Odysseus’ leadership and charismatic character, and important lessons are learned. Many things are lost and gained this episode…