August 23, 2017 Wednesday 8/23 To start: What do you know about MLA format? Our mission: Understand the fictional context for the epic The Odyssey . Correct the MLA format on your first paper. Homework - Read and notes Book One by Thursday. (one page of notes per Book) Period 1: Paper revision (attached to draft #1 AND the purple rubric are due Monday). Power Fear Zeus & Metis (first wife). Prophecy: Athena & a son (to conquer Zeus). Chaos & Gaea = Uranus Zeus tricks Metis to transform into a fly while pregnant. Uranus (heaven) & Gaea (earth) = 12 Titans Zeus swallows her. the Titans include Cronus, Cyclops, Rhea Metis gives birth and makes helmet for Athena. Uranus banish his children to the Underworld Zeus gets a headache and splits head open with an axe Cronus returns and castrates his father = Athena Cronus & Rhea (also a Titan) = Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera. . . Cronus eats his children when they are born. Rhea gets mad and tricks him into swallowing a rock not Zeus Zeus & Hera = Ares (war), Hephaestus (fire). . . Zeus & Demeter = Persephone (underworld) Zeus forces his father to throw up his siblings. Zeus & Leto = Apollo (light), Artemis (hunt) They defeat Cronus and send him to Tartarus Zeus & Maia = Hermes (messenger) Zeus & Dione = Aphrodite (love) Zeus & Semele = Dionysus (wine)
August 23, 2017 MLA Format Lastname 1 Your name not bold or CAPS My name or crazy font Class name Date you will submit paper. 1.5 - Double Space • 1 inch margins • 1.5 - double spaced • No extra spaces between paragraphs. What started the Trojan war? Two other things.... In-text citation in MLA format. There was a wedding Peleus (man) & Thetis (sea goddess) "You quote some evidence, but not too much. Zeus didn't invite Eris (goddess of discord) Use the most important information" (45). so Eris crashes the wedding and throws a golden apple into the wedding. "This belongs to the fairest." Hera (wife & sister of Zeus) - power Athena (daughter of Zeus) - reason, wealth, intelligence Aphrodite (daughter of Zeus) - love Unbroken So, Paris (the Trojan prince) has to judge
August 23, 2017 Preface to The Odyssey Aphrodite promised that "if you say I am the fairest, I will give you the most beautiful at Troy (Trojans) vs. Achaeans (Greeks) woman in the world." He did. end of Trojan War (10 years) Helen ( daughter of Zeus and Leda ) who is married to the siege of Troy King of Sparta - Menelaus- who made all of Helen's suitors swear that they would accept and DEFEND his marriage to Odysseus invents the Trojan horse Helen. Well, Aphrodite gives Helen to Paris. He creeps out & opens the gates of Troy. The Trojan men don't defend Menelaus. Allowing the Acheans access to Troy. So, Menelaus goes to the Greeks. & Odysseus (from Ithaca) once was Helen's suitor. Bloody battle ensues. He acted crazy to avoid going to war. The Achaeans win. But he got busted. = Odysseys is fighting in the Trojan war. The Odyssey is what happens to Odysseus AFTER the Trojan war on his journey home.
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