Gods/People/works/concept

Cards (73)

  • earth shaker?
    Poseidon
  • most Greek of all Gods?
    Apollo
  • God of wealth?
    Hades
  • punished of stealing fire?
    Prometheus
  • God of death?
    Thanatos
  • messenger, has wand named CADUCES?
    Mercury/ Hermes
  • Goddess linked with Pomegeanates?
    Persephone
  • represents lameness of humans?
    Hephaaestus
  • Who dies at the end of Illiad?
    Hector
  • God of medecine?
    Aescupius
  • traveled with Argonauts to find the Golden Fleece?

    Jason
  • symbolism of Trojan horse?
    victory after a long siege
  • 10 year battle between Gods and Titans?
    Titanomachy
  • The American President who said" Mercilles Indian Savages"?
    Thomas Jefferson
  • Who is the raven God?
    Odin
  • Where did Norse heroes go?
    Valhalla
  • What era of language did Paradise Lost publish??
    Modern English
  • Works of Chaucer wherein they killed each other for treasure?
    Pardoner's Tale
  • Who dug out the Grand Canyon?
    Paul Bunyan
  • A story about hunting a whale using Pequod?
    Moby Dick
  • etombed alive?
    Madeline
  • author of Mrs. Dalloway?
    Virginia Woolf
  • Deconstruction?
    Jacques Derrida
  • allegory - Christians tormented by spiritual anguish?
    Pilgrim's Progress
  • bitter pamphlet - fatten and sell babies?
    A Modest Proposal
  • Magic realism?
    GG Marquez
  • story about a man falsely accused of murder?
    God Sees the Truth but Waits
  • Alienation effect?
    Bertolt Brecht
  • Greatest French short story writer?
    De Mauppasant
  • Leading figure of Negritude?
    Leopold Senghor
  • First black African Nobel Prize Winner for Lit?
    Wole Soyinka
  • First Asian Nobel Prize Winner for Lit?
    Tagore
  • Theme of Gilgamesh?
    immortality
  • Hamlet?
    indecision
  • Macbeth?
    ambition of power
  • theme of Othello?
    jealousy
  • King Lear?
    madness, family , dynamics
  • Twelfth Night?
    disguise, sexuality
  • Divine Comedy?
    life and death
  • Bonsai?
    safekeeping