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Ch 5 sec 1-2. Greek Stories Told of heroic deeds Iliad and Odyssey-Homer Based on stories of war between Greece and City of Troy Trojan Prince kidnaps.

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1 Ch 5 sec 1-2

2 Greek Stories Told of heroic deeds Iliad and Odyssey-Homer Based on stories of war between Greece and City of Troy Trojan Prince kidnaps wife of the King of Sparta Brother helps King of Sparta—King of Mycenae

3 Greek Stories (con’t) War last for 10 years Build huge wooden horse Best Mycenaean's are inside horse Trojans roll horse into city-take city at night Odyssey-story of Odysseus journey home from Trojan War – Witches, storms, Giants—took 10 years

4 Trojan Horse

5 Greek More than stories—real history Taught courage and honor Loyalty between friends Value of Marriage

6 Aesop Greek Slave Fables Short tale that teaches a lesson—Tortes and Hare Oral Tradition—then written down

7 Greek Drama Plays in outdoor theaters as part of religious festivals Tragedy-person struggles to overcome difficulties but fails Comedy-ends happy

8 Plays Deal w/ big questions Nature of good and evil What rights people should have What role do gods play in our lives

9 Art and Architecture Artist want people to see reason, moderation, balance and harmony Painted Murals

10 Columns Doric Ionic Corinthian

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