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Theogony (Part 2)

Theogony (Part 2). World Literature Mr. Brennan. Do-Now. Greek Mythology?. Beyond what we have already read, what to you know about Greek mythology? When observing American culture, Greek mythology is often the most Known and most referenced

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Theogony (Part 2)

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  1. Theogony (Part 2) World Literature Mr. Brennan

  2. Do-Now Greek Mythology? Beyond what we have already read, what to you know about Greek mythology? When observing American culture, Greek mythology is often the most Known and most referenced of the various mythologies across the globe. Why do you suppose that is?

  3. AGENDA SWBATgain a deeper understanding of Hellenic culture by analyzing the form and function of Hesiod’s Theogony. Learning Objective • Review: Theogony ( p. 17 — 21 ) • Class Reading: Theogony Finish Reading Theogony Homework Reminders

  4. CHAOS Theogony of Greek Gods Tartaros Eros Erebos Night (Nyx) GAIA Ether Day (Hemera) OURANOS Mountains Nymphs Pontos(sea) (Uranus) KRONO Rhea TITANS KyklopesHekatonkheires (Cyclops) (Centimani) . OLYMPIANS (Zues, Hera, etc.)

  5. Why does Hesiod includes himself in the story? Whose help does he request? Why?

  6. 2. What were the first 4 powers/beings? Why were they necessary at “the beginning”? • 3. How do these first beings come to be? How was their “birth” different from many of those who follow? Why do the Greeks believe most of their world was created by birth?

  7. Theogony (p. 22 — 27 )

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