Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Unit 2 Test Monday, April 26th

Remember for the test you can use ONE side of a 3x5 inch card to help you on the test.

Make sure to bring your Unit 2 Flashcards AND your Glossary 2.

Glossary 2 Names: (page numbers correspond to the Big Book)

Polyphemus (105); Hospitality Law; Narcissus (111); Hyacinthus (115); Adonis (117); Otus and Ephialtes (190); Daedalus 192); Golden Mean; Deus ex Machina; 7 out of the 8 tales of lovers (135-158)

16 Total Entries

Monday, April 5, 2010

Make-up Work Info

If you were absent last Thursday, here are the questions you need for Perseus:

1. Who is Perseus’ mother?

2. Who is Perseus’ father?

3. Who is Perseus’ grandfather?

4. Why is Perseus’ mom locked up?

5. How is she imprisoned?

6. Who visits her?

7. How are she and the baby punished?

8. Who rescues Perseus and his mom?

9. Who falls in love with Perseus’ mom?

10. What does he send Perseus to do?

11. Who does Hermes tell Perseus to visit? (why?)

12. What gift does Perseus receive from Hermes?

13. What gift does Perseus receive from Athena?

14. What gift does Perseus receive from the Hyperboreans?

15. How does Perseus kill Medusa?

16. What is the name of the woman who brags about her daughter?

17. What is her daughter’s name?

18. How is her daughter punished?

19. How is she rescued?

20. How does Polydictes die?

21. How does Acrisius die?

Friday, April 2, 2010

Due Monday, April 5th

Hero Stories are due today. There is a polis in effect if all polis memebers have their stories completed on time.