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Mythology Word Squares

Word Squares for Mythology Terms We will focus on 2 types of Mythology Terms Definitions Allusions

Word Square Options Definitions Meaning of the Allusion Argus-Eyed Matriarchal Patriarchal Agrarian Arête Ate Hubris Homer Epic Archetype Motif Pandora’s Box Achilles Heel Nemesis Narcissism Muse Homeric simile Oracle Prophecy Epithet Argus-Eyed Herculean Iridescent Jovial Martial Lethargy Olympian Mercurial Morphine Promethean Odyssey Tantalize Titanic Psyche Mentor

We Will Assign Words and Create: Symbol: Mnemonic device: (Memory trick) Visual Vocab Word Meaning of Allusion OR Definition: Sentence:

Rules 1. No “white space” allowed 2. Your central vocab word must visually represent the definition:

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