Slide 2 Greek Gods and Roman Equivalents English 9 A Chipmania
Production Chipman 2010 Slide 3 Fill in your worksheet Slide 4 ZEUS
Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Jupiter is a
corruption of the Latin: Zeus Pater meaning: Father Zeus -Powerful
-Wise & Fair -A player -Can be cruel -Cocky sky; all things;
ruler of mankind Jupiter Slide 5 Poseidon Domain Characteristics
Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: He gets to Pose on the side of
Neptune. -Powerful -Creator of storms -Unpredictable -Violent
-Holds grudges the Sea; horses; Earthquakes; storms Neptune Slide 6
Hera Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Dyou
know where my husband is? Marriage, women, children, fertility
-Powerful-Beautiful-Dignified/Solemn-JEALOUS!!! -Holds grudges
Slide 7 Athena Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman
Mnemonic: Athena has more than my nerve to be a woman warrior.
-Intelligent -Loves peace -Integrity-Virgin - Strong/Good fighter -
Popped from Zeus head, fully grown (from 1 st wife, Metis) wisdom;
war strategy Minerva Slide 8 Apollo Domain Characteristics
Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: His name is a twin, too. -Twin -Son
of Zeus by Leto -Gift of Prophecy -Associated with Oracle at Delphi
-Pretty Boy -Rock Star sun; light; healing; Fine Arts (music,
poetry) Apollo Slide 9 Artemis Domain Characteristics
Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Artemis famous hunting quote: DIE,
ANImals! moon, hunt, forest animals Diana -Twin -Daughter of Zeus
by Leto -Virgin -Loved Adventure -Huntress -The original Tomboy
Slide 10 Ares Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman
Mnemonic: When Mars aligns with March, Ares MARCHES his troops to
war. -Violent -Bully (Coward) -Not a good fighter on his own -Likes
to watch others suffer -Son of Hera (by Zeus?) WAR!! (&
Slaughter) Mars Slide 11 Hephaestus Domain Characteristics
Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Vulcans have the fastest
blacksmiths. -Lame -- damaged -Good-natured -UGLY!!! -Skilled
crafter -Faithful-Married to Aphrodite -Makes lightening bolts -Son
of Hera forge; fire; volcano; blacksmith Vulcan Slide 12 Aphrodite
Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Venus wore
an up-do not an Afro. -Came full-grown from the sea -Beautiful!!!!
-Vain/Selfish/Shallow -Unfaithful flirt -Ever-the-Virgin Love
(Passion) Beauty Venus Slide 13 Hermes Domain Characteristics
Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Gofer Me. HerMEs and MErcury.
-Clever -Curious -Inventive -Wears winged sandals -Son of Zeus by
Maia Messenger; trade; thieves; Mercury Caduceus Slide 14 Hestia
Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Hestia,
Hestia, Shes the Besta Vesta. home and hearth Vesta
-Kind-Productive -Virgin (Vestal Virgins) -Lovely -Scandal
-Everyones Favorite Spinster Aunt Slide 15 Demeter Domain
Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: DEMETER is dmother
of all CEREalS. -Powerful -Good Mother -Nurturing -Reasonable
agriculture and grains Ceres Slide 16 HADES Domain Characteristics
Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Mickey and Hades both have dogs
(think Pluto). -Gloomy $$ RICH $$ -Powerful -Stern -Wants more than
he has the Underworld; the Shades of the Dead; Wealth Pluto Slide
17 Dionysus Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic:
If Bacchus keeps drinking margaritas, hell Die on Ices -Friendly
-Cheerful -Son of Semele (by Zeus) -The Partier Wine Festivities
Bacchus Slide 18 Eros Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman
Mnemonic: Cupid has Eros arrows. -Son of Aphrodite (by Ares)
-Leader of Cherubs -Bow and Arrow-- shot through a persons heart to
make them fall in love Love (infatuation) Cupid Slide 19 Herakles
Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: -Son of Zeus
by Alcmene -Amazing strength-killed serpents as a baby -12 Labors
-Name: Herakles kles: curse of or bane of -Hera tormented Eldest of
Zeus Demigods Hercules Club Lion skin cloak (the Nemian Lion) Slide
20 The 9 Muses Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman
Mnemonic: Anything that ends up in a museum, comes from the Muses.
-Daughters of Zeus by Mnemosyne (Memory) -Given Pegasus by Athena
to inspire others to create -Apollos groupies The Arts and Sciences
Muses Slide 21 The Muses preside over the arts and sciences,
inspire all artists, especially poets, philosophers, and musicians.
Calliope: epic poetry Clio: history Euterpe: lyric poetryMelpomene:
tragedy Erato: love poetryPolyhymnia: sacred poetry Urania:
astronomyThalia: comedy Terpsichore: choral songs and the dance
Slide 22 The Moirai Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman
Mnemonic: -Klotho: Spinner -Lakhesis: Apportioner of Lots (measurer
of life span) -Atropos: Cutter of the String of Life
(She-who-cant-be-influenced) -Controlled the Erinyes (Furies)
-Daughters of Zeus by Nyx (Night) Destiny: Spin, Measure, Cut The
Fates Slide 23 Nymphs Domain Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman
Mnemonic: The Secret of NIMH is about rats, not beautiful girls.
-Beautiful female children of minor gods -Some are immortal
-Defended their portion of Nature Nature Nymphs Usually scantily
clad femalesno pictures allowed. Slide 24 Driades Domain
Characteristics Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Dry wood is the
best wood for Dryads. -Nymphs who live in forests -20 hunted with
Artemis Forests & Trees Dryads Usually scantily clad femalesno
pictures allowed. Slide 25 Nereids Domain Characteristics
Picture/Symbols Roman Mnemonic: Nereids live near the beautiful
ocean beaches. -50 daughters of Poseidon -Live in the Sea -Show up
in many epics the Sea Nereids Usually scantily clad femalesno
pictures allowed. Slide 26 This is the end of the lesson applause
would be appropriate now make sure you copied down all the
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