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UNIT 3

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Orpheus was famous for
music and poetry
Ate
Temporary Madness
The name "Pandora" means
"all gifts"
King Midas preferred the music of
Pan
Pandora saved only (left in the box)
hope
How did King Lycaon test the strangers identity?
he sacrificed his grandson
The 2 mortals saved were
Deucalion & Pyrrha
Arete
Strive for Excellence
Zeus destroyed the earth with
a flood
Atalanta fell in love with
Hippomenes
Arachne's claim to greatness was
her skill at weaving
Iron Age
4th Age of Man. Characterized by time of conquest, disapperance of moral behavior, and praising evil behavior.
Phaethon's parents were
Clymene and Helius
Mealeager was to be king of...
Calydon
Apollo changed Midas's
ears (huge, like an elephant)
King Midas's wish was for
golden touch
Erysichthon died because
he consumed (ate) himself
Eurydice died a second time because...
Orpheus looked back...
Deucalion
saved from flood
Prometheus's brother
Epimetheus
Pygmalion asked who for help?
Aphrodite
Pygmalion
sculptor of Galatea
Echo's punishment was
she faded to a voice
Arachne
turned into spider
Meleager
killed Calydonian boar
Althaea
Meleager's mother
Prometheus's punishment
chained to a mountain
Narcissus
loved himself
Arachne was challenged by
Athena
King Midas changed his wish by
going into the Pactolus River
Arachne was changed into
a spider
Golden Age
1st Age of Man. Characterized by abundance, happiness, and the good life
Eurydice died
of a snake bite
Hybris
Excessive Pride
Mealeager was killed by
his mother (for killing his uncles)
The only huntress who came was
Atalanta
Niobe was changed into a
statue
What was Lycaon changed into?
a wolf
Atalanta
loved by Hippomenes
The boar was sent because Oeneus would not honor
Artemis
Niobe's claim to greatness was
her children
Erysichthon's punishment was
continual hunger
Bronze Age
3rd Age of Man. Characterized by strong men, violence, and invincible weapons.
Silver Age
2nd Age of Man. Characterized by creation of seasons, beginning of farming and violence.
Phaethon
drove Helius's chariot (terribly)
Erysicchthon
cut down sac
Erysichthon desecrated the
sacred grove of Demeter
To discourage suitors, Atalanta had
a foot race
When Orpheus returned to the underworld he pleaded with...
Charon
Niobe's children were killed by
Apollo & Artemis
Daedalus was imprisoned by
King Minos
Narcissus loved
himself
Midas
golden touch
Daedalus killed his nephew
Perdix
Phaethon is killed by
Zeus
Pygmalion feared
women
Mealeager killed
his uncles
Daedalus
inventor
Orpheus
musician
Pandora was made by
Hephaestus
Prometheus was punished by
Zeus
From Mount Olympus, Prometheus brought to man
fire
If Phaethon had not been destroyed there would have been a return to
Chaos
What did Prometheus create?
all living things
Niobe
proud of children

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