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By:Period H

Who was Prometheus? h Titan h Was a son of a sea nymph h Atlas and Epimethus were his brothers h God of fire h Hersione was his wife h Titan h Was a son of a sea nymph h Atlas and Epimethus were his brothers h God of fire h Hersione was his wife

The Myth h He was a rebel h Tried to return fire to the humans h Was punished by Zeus h Was chained to a rock and was tortured by a vulture h Was saved by half human half horse(centaur)named Chiron h He was a rebel h Tried to return fire to the humans h Was punished by Zeus h Was chained to a rock and was tortured by a vulture h Was saved by half human half horse(centaur)named Chiron

What did Prometheus do? Prometheus had to……. h Determine how sacrifices were to be made to the gods h Created creatures/humans Prometheus had to……. h Determine how sacrifices were to be made to the gods h Created creatures/humans

A Little Bit About Frankenstein’s Creature h Frankenstein was the person who created the monster h The creature was constructed of body parts h Frankenstein and society rejected the monster h Was miserable h Frankenstein was the person who created the monster h The creature was constructed of body parts h Frankenstein and society rejected the monster h Was miserable

Prometheus and Frankenstein linked h Both Frankenstein and Prometheus are stories of creation h Frankenstein creates his monster h In the myth Prometheus, humans and other creatures are created. h Both Frankenstein and Prometheus are stories of creation h Frankenstein creates his monster h In the myth Prometheus, humans and other creatures are created.

Prometheus and Frankenstein linked cont. h Zeus dislikes the creatures created h Frankenstein shuns his creature h They both go against nature h Zeus dislikes the creatures created h Frankenstein shuns his creature h They both go against nature

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