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Grade 8 English Literatures of The World

Lesson 3 : Greek Mythology as Foundation of Western Literature

Mythology? What`s That? Explains how things assumed their present form. Important feature of all Cultures It is different from Legend

What`s with Mythology? Gain wisdom for everyday living Origin of western culture Many poems are full of allusions from myth Foundation of all great literary pieces

Greek Gods of Olympus

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Zeus King of the gods Lord of the sky and the rain A fair and just king Womanizer Eagle is his symbol

Poseidon Lord of the sea Most powerful next to Zeus The earth shaker The giver of horse to men

Artemis Lady of wild things Goddess of chastity A VSB (virgin since birth) Deer is sacred to her

Hera Argos is her favorite city Wife of Zeus A jealous goddess Cow and peacock are sacred to her

Athena Goddess of wisdom A warrior goddess Goddess of economy Owl is her symbol

Aphrodite Goddess of love, desire and beauty Cyprus is her oracle Myrtle is her tree Dove and swan are her birds She holds the golden apple A very important myth Figure

Aphrodite

Ares Symbol : Dog, Snake and Vulture The God of War Loves Bloodshed Aphrodite`s other man

Hestia Goddess of hearth or fireside Goddess of domesticity, and state Goddess of order and family Received the first offering at every sacrifice in the household

Hades Lord of the Underworld God of Wealth Ruler of the dead Brother of Zeus and Poseidon