Argonauts - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who does Jupiter "resign his love" according to Catullus? Peleus Why does Catullus mention the Argonauts when narrating the marriage of Peleus & Thetis? Peleus fell in love with Thetis while sailing on the Argo What does the Parcae prophesy for the child of Peleus & Thetis? Honored in death fight at try kill many men in battle free from fear What do the Parcae mean when they say "Scamander's wave shall witness to his great virtues?" Achilles will battle bravely at Troy Where is the m...

Clc 106 Final Exam 2023 Questions and Answers Define divine myth Ans Etiological stories; characters are gods/goddesses; plot: creation stories, relationships among the gods and humans, explaining the origin of things; settings: before and outside the present order, before human chronology Define legend Ans Have some element of truth; Characters: heroes/heroines, gods play supporting roles, people with extraordinary abilities; plots: quests or journeys, monster slaying, rescues, waging w...

Define divine myth - ANSWER-Etiological stories; characters are gods/goddesses; plot: creation stories, relationships among the gods and humans, explaining the origin of things; settings: before and outside the present order, before human chronology Define legend - ANSWER-Have some element of truth; Characters: heroes/heroines, gods play supporting roles, people with extraordinary abilities; plots: quests or journeys, monster slaying, rescues, waging wars; setting: Earth, but in the distant p...

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 words of love? - agape, eros, philia, storge (4 words of love) From among which three goddesses must Paris choose "the fairest" to give the Golden Apple to? - Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite (Aphrodite won) The story of Hippolytus and Phaedra recalls the story of... - Ovid's Amores? Euripides? (but the myth goes.. Phaedra is married to Theseus but falls in love with his son from another marriage (step-son) named Hippolytus. He rejects her. She clai...

CLA 10 Final with correct questions and answers. Thetis - correct answers.-husband: Peleus -marriage --> strife between goddesses and judgement of Paris -son: achilles -father: nereid (sea god) -prophecy that her son would be more powerful than his father -makes all but achilles heel invulnerable Judgement of Paris - correct answers.-event that leads to the Trojan War -Eris ("strife") throws an apple inscribed "for the fairest" into the crowd at Peleus' and ...

CLC 106 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Define divine myth - Answer-Etiological stories; characters are gods/goddesses; plot: creation stories, relationships among the gods and humans, explaining the origin of things; settings: before and outside the present order, before human chronology Define legend - Answer-Have some element of truth; Characters: heroes/heroines, gods play supporting roles, people with extraordinary abilities; plots: quests or journeys, monster slaying, re...

Who does Jupiter "resign his love" according to Catullus? -Peleus Why does Catullus mention the Argonauts when narrating the marriage of Peleus & Thetis? -Peleus fell in love with Thetis while sailing on the Argo What does the Parcae prophesy for the child of Peleus & Thetis? -Honored in death fight at try kill many men in battle free from fear

Troy at boundary between Asia and Europe Greeks and Romans did not draw clear distinction b/w myth and history For Herodotus, "mythical" narratives serve as background to "historical" events Not the content of the stories that is untrue, just the way they are told Euhemerist rationalization: kernel of truth behind fabulous accounts Prominence of Trojan Myth Not just ten years of "war" Mythical Chronology Last age heroes Some are sons of gods and goddesses, many more a...

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 words of love? - agape, eros, philia, storge (4 words of love) From among which three goddesses must Paris choose "the fairest" to give the Golden Apple to? - Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite (Aphrodite won) The story of Hippolytus and Phaedra recalls the story of... - Ovid's Amores? Euripides? (but the myth goes.. Phaedra is married to Theseus but falls in love with his son from another marriage (step-son) named Hippolytus. He rejects her. She clai...

CLAS 101 Exam 1| WITH complete solution 2023/24 | Mycenaean Period - BCE Greek Dark Ages - 1100-808 BCE Achaic Period - 800-481 BCE Classical Period - 480-323 BCE Hellenistic Period - 323-31 BCE Foundation of Rome - 753 BCE Birth of the Republic - 509 BCE End of Third Punic War: Rome destroys Carthage - 146 BCE Assassination of Julius Caesar - 44 BCE Octavian hailed as Augustus, birth of Empire - 27 BCE Constantine relocates capital to Byzantium - 330 BCE Deposition of...