greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Classical Greece 2021-04-06
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- Three centuries after Alexander's death.
- A period of great cultural achievement.
- Was humorous and often mocked people.
- A war machine that hurled huge stones to shatter city walls.
- Was serious, with characters suffering before an unhappy ending.
- Unstoppable battle formation.
- Worldly
- A group of people chosen to decide guilt or innocence in a trial.
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- Comes from a greek word meaning "love of wisdom"
- A disease that causes many deaths.
- In which citizens gathered together to vote on laws and policies.
- soldiers surround a city in an attempt to take control of it.
- Able to live forever.
- A collection of stories that explained event, beliefs, or actions.
- An agreement to stop fighting.
15 Clues: Worldly • Able to live forever. • Unstoppable battle formation. • An agreement to stop fighting. • A disease that causes many deaths. • Was humorous and often mocked people. • A period of great cultural achievement. • Three centuries after Alexander's death. • Comes from a greek word meaning "love of wisdom" • A war machine that hurled huge stones to shatter city walls. • ...
Daily Life in Rome 2021-11-20
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- A freshwater source for Roman's hygiene
- Tall apartment complex for housing
- one of the twin gods that successfully founded the city of Rome
- a group of 300 elected patricians
- Men who fought each other in the arena
- A god that came from the Greek god Zeus
- A common meal made out of grains and milk
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- Myths containing gods or goddesses
- Where most farmers produce goods
- The main drink made with grapes
- A large getaway home out of the city
- A single ruler of the Roman Empire
- A Roman apart of the army
- one of the twin gods that was murdered by the other
- Central hall with rooms around it
15 Clues: A Roman apart of the army • The main drink made with grapes • Where most farmers produce goods • a group of 300 elected patricians • Central hall with rooms around it • Myths containing gods or goddesses • Tall apartment complex for housing • A single ruler of the Roman Empire • A large getaway home out of the city • Men who fought each other in the arena • ...
03 2023-05-15
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- Which planet has the most gravity?
- Which sea borders the north of Turkey?
- Mycology is the study of what?
- What animal features in the logo for the World Wildlife Fund?
- What kind of word reads the same backwards and forwards?
- female donkey called?
- Tom Cruise is a follower of which religion?
- The holy book of Judaism?
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- Which volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii?
- What animals are pearls found in?
- Who is Liverpool Airport named after?
- Arachnophobia is the fear of what?
- In the TV show ‘Friends’, what doesn’t Joey share?
- Which car manufacturer’s badge features a cross and a snake?
- In Greek mythology, who was the father of Zeus?
15 Clues: female donkey called? • The holy book of Judaism? • Mycology is the study of what? • What animals are pearls found in? • Which planet has the most gravity? • Arachnophobia is the fear of what? • Who is Liverpool Airport named after? • Which sea borders the north of Turkey? • Tom Cruise is a follower of which religion? • Which volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii? • ...
Clue Grids 2024-03-12
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- The opposite of "night"
- A type of vehicle used for traveling on snow, often pulled by dogs
- It is a type of small, buzzing insect
- A famous scientist known for his theory of relativity
- A large body of water surrounded by land
- The process by which water becomes vapor
- The world loudest animal
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- Ocean motion
- Unit of measurement for distance equal to 1,000 meters
- The study of celestial objects and phenomena beyond Earth's atmosphere
- A type of fruit that’s yellow and curved
- Capital city of Australia
- In Greek mythology, who is known as the god of the sky?
- A synonym for "begin"
- Mammal known for hanging upside down
15 Clues: Ocean motion • A synonym for "begin" • The opposite of "night" • The world loudest animal • Capital city of Australia • Mammal known for hanging upside down • It is a type of small, buzzing insect • A type of fruit that’s yellow and curved • A large body of water surrounded by land • The process by which water becomes vapor • ...
Daily Life in Rome 2021-11-20
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- Myths containing gods or goddesses
- The main drink made with grapes
- Tall apartment complex for housing
- one of the twin gods that was murdered by the other
- A large getaway home out of the city
- a group of 300 elected patricians
- A single ruler of the Roman Empire
- Central hall with rooms around it
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- A freshwater source for Roman's hygiene
- one of the twin gods that successfully founded the city of Rome
- A common meal made out of grains and milk
- A god that came from the Greek god Zeus
- A Roman apart of the army
- Men who fought each other in the arena
- Where most farmers produce goods
15 Clues: A Roman apart of the army • The main drink made with grapes • Where most farmers produce goods • a group of 300 elected patricians • Central hall with rooms around it • Myths containing gods or goddesses • Tall apartment complex for housing • A single ruler of the Roman Empire • A large getaway home out of the city • Men who fought each other in the arena • ...
Romeo and Juliet 2023-02-21
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- The Capulets and the Montagues are anything but _____.
- To Romeo, Juliet is the ___.
- Friar Lawrence often wears _____.
- The sun-god Helios in Greek mythology,
- Tybalt and Mercutio die and go to ______.
- What do Romeo and Balthasar ride to the Capulet tomb?
- Juliet's skin is ____ white.
- The personification of the sun.
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- Juliet hasn't yet lost her ___________.
- What does Juliet wear to the party in the 1996 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet?
- Juliet wears it when she sneaks out.
- Romeo visits Juliet during the _____.
- In the book love is often described as _____.
- Juliet has bought the _______ of a love.
- What does Juliet want Romeo to become once he dies?
15 Clues: To Romeo, Juliet is the ___. • Juliet's skin is ____ white. • The personification of the sun. • Friar Lawrence often wears _____. • Juliet wears it when she sneaks out. • Romeo visits Juliet during the _____. • The sun-god Helios in Greek mythology, • Juliet hasn't yet lost her ___________. • Juliet has bought the _______ of a love. • ...
Trials of Apollo 2023-04-11
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- This is were all the gods stay
- The important son of poseiden
- A horse with wings
- A race were people die
- beings and places that can give prophecies in Greek mythology
- Shooting with a bow and arrow
- It has the body of a man and the head of a bull
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- A magical artifact with powerful healing abilities
- Child of a god and human
- The god of thunder, lightning and rain
- It is a giant with one eye in the middle of its forehead
- A maze formed by paths separated by high hedges
- A prediction
- Name of the Space craft that first landed on the moon
- This is half human half horse
15 Clues: A prediction • A horse with wings • A race were people die • Child of a god and human • The important son of poseiden • Shooting with a bow and arrow • This is half human half horse • This is were all the gods stay • The god of thunder, lightning and rain • A maze formed by paths separated by high hedges • It has the body of a man and the head of a bull • ...
Lalabye Baby Fall Release 2022 2022-10-03
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- Named after the Persian word for turban.
- Dorothy Gale's downfall until it snows.
- Name of a child who turns into a blueberry.
- This flower doesn't really bite.
- Neither made of a dairy product nor a measurement equaling 16 Tablespoons.
- Grown everywhere and not planted by humans.
- Sometimes called Scorpion grasses.
- One of the Golden Girls.
- Personification of the rainbow in Greek mythology.
- The beautiful name of a fictional mouse.
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- Name of a popular tv show in 1990s w/ Mayim Bailik.
- Her sister volunteered as tribute.
- Featured on our Late Bloomer print.
- Used as a national symbol for Veterans.
- The nosy Aunt married to Vernon Dursley.
- Runs a helper service with Minnie Mouse.
- These grow in Flanders Field.
17 Clues: One of the Golden Girls. • These grow in Flanders Field. • This flower doesn't really bite. • Her sister volunteered as tribute. • Sometimes called Scorpion grasses. • Featured on our Late Bloomer print. • Dorothy Gale's downfall until it snows. • Used as a national symbol for Veterans. • Named after the Persian word for turban. • The nosy Aunt married to Vernon Dursley. • ...
Hist and Lit Midterm Escape Room 2022-01-05
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- What did chorus members wear to show character and ensure the audience could see the character's face?
- The most popular Elizabethan Playwright
- The Greek and Roman version of this influenced Elizabethan Theatre
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- The group that was responsible for cluing the audience in to the events of the story, speak as the actors inner thoughts, and represent larger groups of characters
- These laws prevented certain classes of people from wearing certain things
- Which Greek god was celebrated in a theatre festival?
- The queen during the Renaissance and Elizabethan Theatre era
- Elizabethan theatre was for
8 Clues: Elizabethan theatre was for • The most popular Elizabethan Playwright • Which Greek god was celebrated in a theatre festival? • The queen during the Renaissance and Elizabethan Theatre era • The Greek and Roman version of this influenced Elizabethan Theatre • These laws prevented certain classes of people from wearing certain things • ...
Class newspaper 2013-02-15
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- a Swedisch store where you can buy almost everything
- the province where Genk and Maasmechelen belong to
- how many teeth does a grown-up have?
- who lost the battle of Waterloo
- the company that is established by Adi Dassler
- who is the god of lightning in the Greek mythology
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- a hot spring
- in what language were most of the books from the Dark Ages written?
- the enemy of the smurfs
- the Iberian peninsula consists of Spain and ...
- the gastronomy that pigs detect
- the sport where they say 'en garde'
- the emperor who setted Rome on fire
- the city where the Mona Lisa is located
- the chemical symbol for strontium
15 Clues: a hot spring • the enemy of the smurfs • the gastronomy that pigs detect • who lost the battle of Waterloo • the chemical symbol for strontium • the sport where they say 'en garde' • the emperor who setted Rome on fire • how many teeth does a grown-up have? • the city where the Mona Lisa is located • the company that is established by Adi Dassler • ...
Vocabulary List #1 2023-11-16
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- A verb used to show gaining something through a lie
- What you pop to make popcorn
- Opposite of disconnection
- Advertisements where doctors recommend a product
- Desire to or hope for
- To consume or ingest a liquid
- The means of persuasion that appeals to the audience’s emotions
- honesty or straightforwardness
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- To escape from someone or something giving case or searching
- The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses or lines.
- Evidence; pie charts, statistics, data charts
- Repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
- A noun often used in greek mythology
- Antonym for unilateral
- Chaos
15 Clues: Chaos • Desire to or hope for • Antonym for unilateral • Opposite of disconnection • What you pop to make popcorn • To consume or ingest a liquid • honesty or straightforwardness • A noun often used in greek mythology • Evidence; pie charts, statistics, data charts • Advertisements where doctors recommend a product • A verb used to show gaining something through a lie • ...
Clue Grids 2024-03-12
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- The opposite of "night"
- A synonym for "begin"
- A large body of water surrounded by land
- The process by which water becomes vapor
- mammal known for hanging upside down
- A type of vehicle used for traveling on snow, often pulled by dogs
- The study of celestial objects and phenomena beyond Earth's atmosphere
- In Greek mythology, who is known as the god of the sky?
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- ocean motion
- Capital city of Australia
- Unit of measurement for distance equal to 1,000 meters
- It is a type of small, buzzing insect
- A famous scientist known for his theory of relativity
- A type of fruit that’s yellow and curved
- Whale The world loudest animal
15 Clues: ocean motion • A synonym for "begin" • The opposite of "night" • Capital city of Australia • Whale The world loudest animal • mammal known for hanging upside down • It is a type of small, buzzing insect • A large body of water surrounded by land • A type of fruit that’s yellow and curved • The process by which water becomes vapor • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2021-03-14
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- First appeared in ancient Greek political and philosophical thought in the city-state of Athens. The word comes from demos 'people' and kratos 'to rule'.
- the most common type of heavily armed foot-soldier in ancient Greece from the 7th to 4th centuries BCE
- A fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill.
- The former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena.
- literally meaning the science that studies the laws of the stars, a natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena.
- an Athenian historian and general
- Greek slaves in ancient Sparta.
- A city-state famous for its temples, fine public buildings and love of the arts.
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- the set of stories about the gods, goddesses, heroes and rituals of Ancient Greeks.
- A form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people. These people may be distinguished by nobility, wealth, education, corporate, religious, political, or military control.
- The assembly of the citizens in the democratic city-states of ancient Greece.
- A central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
- A warrior society in ancient Greece that reached the height of its power after defeating rival city-state Athens in the Peloponnesian War (431-404 B.C.).
- The core fortified area of a town or city.
- pottery with two vertical handles used in antiquity for the storage and transportation of foodstuffs such as wine and olive oil.
- A council of over 500 citizens appointed to run daily affairs of the city.
16 Clues: Greek slaves in ancient Sparta. • an Athenian historian and general • The core fortified area of a town or city. • A central public space in ancient Greek city-states. • A fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill. • A council of over 500 citizens appointed to run daily affairs of the city. • ...
Daily Life in Rome 2021-11-20
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- one of the twin gods that was murdered by the other
- Myths containing gods or goddesses
- a group of 300 elected patricians
- A common meal made out of grains and milk
- Tall apartment complex for housing
- one of the twin gods that successfully founded the city of Rome
- A Roman apart of the army
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- A god that came from the Greek god Zeus
- A single ruler of the Roman Empire
- A freshwater source for Roman's hygiene
- Men who fought each other in the arena
- Where most farmers produce goods
- A large getaway home out of the city
- Central hall with rooms around it
- The main drink made with grapes
15 Clues: A Roman apart of the army • The main drink made with grapes • Where most farmers produce goods • a group of 300 elected patricians • Central hall with rooms around it • A single ruler of the Roman Empire • Myths containing gods or goddesses • Tall apartment complex for housing • A large getaway home out of the city • Men who fought each other in the arena • ...
Troy 2019-10-16
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- the king of Troy
- A fierce emperor that is fighting in the Trojan War
- the son god of greek mythology
- group of city-state lead by Agamemnon who were attacking Troy
- when a army and another army fight against each other
- Never conquered empire
- the wife of Hector
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- Were worshiped and feared by Greece
- Takes the queen of the Trojans that starts the war
- A beautiful queen that Paris took from the Trojans
- The best fighter in the Trojan War
- A brave prince that lead the Troy army
- War the fight against the Sparta and Troy
- used as a weapon
- a massive group of people that fight
15 Clues: the king of Troy • used as a weapon • the wife of Hector • Never conquered empire • the son god of greek mythology • The best fighter in the Trojan War • Were worshiped and feared by Greece • a massive group of people that fight • A brave prince that lead the Troy army • War the fight against the Sparta and Troy • Takes the queen of the Trojans that starts the war • ...
Ela vocab Greek mythology 2024-04-11
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- n. - a person who tells a story
- n. - the plan of action in a story, play, or novel
- adj. - a myth that has arisen, been told over time, or written to explain the origins of various social or natural phenomena
- n. - a supernatural being who has special powers over nature and humans
- n. - french word for “why”
- adj. - characterized by belief of worship in more than one god
- tale n. - a fictional story that explains why something is the way it is
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- n. - to change form, shape, structure, or substance
- n. - the struggle that grows out of opposing forces between character and events.Conflict helps to create suspense in a story.
- n. - the outcome of a story
- n. - the beginning; the source
- n. - anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence
- n. - a manner of speaking or writing that shows an attributed feeling on the part of the writer
13 Clues: n. - french word for “why” • n. - the outcome of a story • n. - the beginning; the source • n. - a person who tells a story • n. - the plan of action in a story, play, or novel • n. - to change form, shape, structure, or substance • adj. - characterized by belief of worship in more than one god • n. - anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence • ...
mythology 2022-03-25
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- personification of earth
- goddess of hunting and the moon
- greek blacksmith of the gods
- oldest child of Kronos and rhea
- immense snake son of loki
- first spider
- artemis' twin brother
- who ate a stone by mistake
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- symbol of the god Poseidon
- egyptian god of death
- king of olympus
- original sun god
- centaur who trained demigods
- message god symbol
- goddess of marriage
- symbol of the goddess Hera
- egyptian sun god
17 Clues: first spider • king of olympus • original sun god • egyptian sun god • message god symbol • goddess of marriage • egyptian god of death • artemis' twin brother • personification of earth • immense snake son of loki • symbol of the god Poseidon • symbol of the goddess Hera • who ate a stone by mistake • greek blacksmith of the gods • centaur who trained demigods • ...
Theatre History pt. 1 2022-09-15
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- was largely an imitation of greek drama, focused on comedic representations
- only surviving greek trilogy to this day
- actors portraying the gods delivered their monologues on this
- three plays related by theme, myth, or characters
- god of fertility, wine, and theatre
- intended to be read rather than performed
- term used for creators of theatre
- was more interested in people's lives over religious views of his day
- where actors changed masks and costumes
- expanded the number of actors and reduced the size of the chorus
- a cranelike hoist that permitted actors to appear above the stage as if flying
- large circular arenas that were surrounded by tiers of seats
- considered nothing sacred and was a skilled satirist
- writer of bombastic tragedies-only person to attempt something close to a play
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- performances were held in the open on hillsides surrounding a circular area called this
- allows his characters to question fate and the wills of the gods
- means "goat song" named after sacrificing one to the gods
- plays that showed the clash between the will of the gods and the ambitions and desires of humanity
- means "god from the machine"
- based on Greek mythology and were rife with with mock drunkenness, brazen sexuality, pranks, sight gags, and general merriment
- the first actor, stepped from the chorus and spoke dialogue to other members
- euripides emphasized this-human sorrow and compassion
- father of tragedy
- group of chanters, served to drive the story forward
- derived from the word tragos
25 Clues: father of tragedy • means "god from the machine" • derived from the word tragos • term used for creators of theatre • god of fertility, wine, and theatre • where actors changed masks and costumes • only surviving greek trilogy to this day • intended to be read rather than performed • three plays related by theme, myth, or characters • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-11-18
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- the author of the epic poems: the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- Area of land that is surrounded on three sides by water
- Short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live.
- began as a festival honoring the gods; included sporting events and poetry competitions.
- A war between Athens and Sparta.
- All citizens can participate directly in the government
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- High hill that a strong fortress was on.
- Slaves in Sparta.
- Greek word for a city-state
- Gathering of citizens
- a great temple of Athena that is located on the acropolis in Athens. The ruins still stand today.
- the period of expansion of Greek culture and history following Alexander's death until the rise of the Roman Empire in 31 BCE.
- Type of government in which only a few people have power.
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
- famous philosopher that was the tutor of Alexander the Great
- Leader who held power through the use of force
16 Clues: Slaves in Sparta. • Gathering of citizens • Greek word for a city-state • A war between Athens and Sparta. • High hill that a strong fortress was on. • Leader who held power through the use of force • Area of land that is surrounded on three sides by water • All citizens can participate directly in the government • the author of the epic poems: the Iliad and the Odyssey. • ...
lual 2022-01-25
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- is a type of malicious code
- is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Albania, and the other parts of the BalkansDorians,
- Mycenaean Greece was the last phase of the Bronze Age
- Sea. noun. an inland sea between SE Europe and Asia: connected to the Aegean
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- country located in the northeastern corner of Africa
- any member of a major division of the ancient Greek people, distinguished by a well-marked dialect and by their subdivision,
- is a form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people.According to Hesiod, four primary divine beings first came into existence
- war In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city
- is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology
- India is located in Southern Asia bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.
10 Clues: is a type of malicious code • is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology • country located in the northeastern corner of Africa • Mycenaean Greece was the last phase of the Bronze Age • war In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city • Sea. noun. an inland sea between SE Europe and Asia: connected to the Aegean • ...
roman greece 2021-02-11
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- ---was a god who was the god of lighting
- back in the ancient time Romans strived to earn a living by---
- The--- Horse was something that is very known to Ancient Greek mythology
- While the romans made more realistic sculpture the greeks made sculptors
- The ancient city of--- was best know for its amazing warriors
- ---the Punic War was the last and shortest of the three war punic wars
- While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a---
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- Both the romans and greeks focused on art and---
- Both the Romans and the Greeks focused their art on important political---
- Both of the governments of greece and roman started out with
- While the Greeks let their slaves go about, the Romans forced them to---
- The city of --- is one of the oldest cities in the world
- was a student of the philosopher, Socrates.
- greeks loved and believed deeply into enjoying---
- ---was an ancient greek city destroyed by an volcano
- Unlike like the greeks who got married at 12 to 13 the romans had to get married as---
16 Clues: ---was a god who was the god of lighting • was a student of the philosopher, Socrates. • Both the romans and greeks focused on art and--- • greeks loved and believed deeply into enjoying--- • ---was an ancient greek city destroyed by an volcano • While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a--- • The city of --- is one of the oldest cities in the world • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-10
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- Half horse Half Human
- Goddess of wisdom and battle strategy
- Goddess of springtime and wife of Hades
- Immortal wife of Eros
- Winged horse, also the children of Medusa
- God of the underworld and the dead
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- This monster lives was locked up in the labyrinth
- Perseus cut off her head
- God of the sky
- Goddess of maidenhood and the moon
- God of war
- the drink of the gods
12 Clues: God of war • God of the sky • Half horse Half Human • the drink of the gods • Immortal wife of Eros • Perseus cut off her head • Goddess of maidenhood and the moon • God of the underworld and the dead • Goddess of wisdom and battle strategy • Goddess of springtime and wife of Hades • Winged horse, also the children of Medusa • This monster lives was locked up in the labyrinth
Greek Mythology - Hard Level 2022-10-06
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- A monster that has a goat's body, a snake for a Tail, and a lion's head
- goddess of crossroads and magic
- the goddess of the fire hearth
- The hero who fetched the Golden Fleece
- The mother of Apollo and Atermis, goddess of motherhood
- The king of Ithaca
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- the god of wine
- the mother of Demeter
- God of the sky
- Hercule's Greek name
- God of the sun, music, and poetry
- The hero that killed the Minotaur
12 Clues: God of the sky • the god of wine • The king of Ithaca • Hercule's Greek name • the mother of Demeter • the goddess of the fire hearth • goddess of crossroads and magic • God of the sun, music, and poetry • The hero that killed the Minotaur • The hero who fetched the Golden Fleece • The mother of Apollo and Atermis, goddess of motherhood • ...
Ela vocab Greek mythology 2024-04-11
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- n. - a person who tells a story
- n. - the plan of action in a story, play, or novel
- adj. - a myth that has arisen, been told over time, or written to explain the origins of various social or natural phenomena
- n. - a supernatural being who has special powers over nature and humans
- n. - french word for “why”
- adj. - characterized by belief of worship in more than one god
- tale n. - a fictional story that explains why something is the way it is
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- n. - to change form, shape, structure, or substance
- n. - the struggle that grows out of opposing forces between character and events.Conflict helps to create suspense in a story.
- n. - the outcome of a story
- n. - the beginning; the source
- n. - anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence
- n. - a manner of speaking or writing that shows an attributed feeling on the part of the writer
13 Clues: n. - french word for “why” • n. - the outcome of a story • n. - the beginning; the source • n. - a person who tells a story • n. - the plan of action in a story, play, or novel • n. - to change form, shape, structure, or substance • adj. - characterized by belief of worship in more than one god • n. - anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword puzzle 2023-04-29
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- had an oracle established at Delphi name after him
- brother of king menelaus of sparta during the trojan war
- god of fertility
- was able to turn men into animals
- one of the gods that lived on mount olympus; goddess of the hunt
- lived on mount olympus; goddess of warfare
- seized power from his father uranus
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- an extremely handsome young man that died and was reborn
- voice echoed through the mountains of greece
- god of vegetation and sister of zeus
- challenged athena to a weaving contest and was turned into a spider
- an almost inmortal warrior during the Trojan war
12 Clues: god of fertility • was able to turn men into animals • seized power from his father uranus • god of vegetation and sister of zeus • lived on mount olympus; goddess of warfare • voice echoed through the mountains of greece • an almost inmortal warrior during the Trojan war • had an oracle established at Delphi name after him • ...
SEARCH Kids 2024-03-07
7 Clues: He's doing sugar for his project. • He's doing coding for his project. • She's doing corgis for her project. • He's doing robotics for his project. • He's doing roller coasters for his project. • She's doing venomous snakes for her project. • She's doing Greek mythology for her project.
Who's Who in Greek Mythology 2021-04-20
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- Messenger of the Gods
- Goddess of springtime and Queen of the underworld
- God of music, prophecy, healing, light
- God of Wine, festivity, the theater
- Goddess of the home and hearth
- God of War
- Goddess of Hunting, the moon
- Goddess of Wisdom, war strategy
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- King of the Titans and father of the Olympians
- Goddess of The harvest, grain, corn
- Goddess of Marriage, queen of Olympians
- Goddess of Love, beauty, fertility
- God of The underworld, the dead
- God of The sea
- God of Fire, the forge
- Queen of the Titans and mother of the Olympians
- Rule of the Gods and God of Thunder
17 Clues: God of War • God of The sea • Messenger of the Gods • God of Fire, the forge • Goddess of Hunting, the moon • Goddess of the home and hearth • God of The underworld, the dead • Goddess of Wisdom, war strategy • Goddess of The harvest, grain, corn • Goddess of Love, beauty, fertility • God of Wine, festivity, the theater • Rule of the Gods and God of Thunder • ...
Greek Mythology - Lesson 22 - Oedipus 2024-03-21
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- Queen of Thebes; Oedipus' mother and wife
- destined to kill his father and marry his mother
- identical; the very same
- King of Thebes; Oedipus' father
- one who tells the future
- seeking revenge
- Oedipus' daughter
- first queen of Thebes; had necklace of youth and beauty
- a malicious look
- walking stick
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- son of Oedipus; fought with his brother Eteocles for the throne
- deadly disease; plague
- monster with a woman's head and a lion's body
- arrogant; showing excessive pride
- concern
- conceited
- son of Oedipus; fought with his brother Polynices for the throne
17 Clues: concern • conceited • walking stick • seeking revenge • a malicious look • Oedipus' daughter • deadly disease; plague • identical; the very same • one who tells the future • King of Thebes; Oedipus' father • arrogant; showing excessive pride • Queen of Thebes; Oedipus' mother and wife • monster with a woman's head and a lion's body • destined to kill his father and marry his mother • ...
Ancient Greece vs. Ancient Rome by Tessa Caplan 2021-02-11
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- Both Rome and Greece learn _______ which is about gods and goddesses.
- Greece and Rome both have astonishing ______ that took long to make.
- Greece and Rome both also studied different ______.
- Romans and Greece both appreciate ______.
- Greece had nice sculptures and Rome had _______.
- Geographically, ancient Rome and ancient Greece were ________, which means they were both surrounded on three sides by water.
- Greece and Rome had many astonishing and large _______.
- Greece and Rome also had many different types of ____used for battle.
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- Ancient Greece and Rome also both had great leaders also known as __________.
- Both Greece and Rome are ___ countries.
- Greek and Rome have both had multiple battles and _____ that they have both won and lost.
- Greek and Rome both have won _____.
- Rome and Greece both had so many different and interesting types of religion and ______.
- Greece’s main god was _______, and Rome’s main god was Jupiter.
- Caesar Unlike Greece, Romans almost had a king named _______.
- Both Greece and Rome had some very important ________.
- Both Greece and Rome had some very important ________.
- Greek had their own _______ for art, but the Romans added to that.
- Greece and Rome both had schools and studied some gods and __________.
- Greece and Rome both had a very large _____.
20 Clues: Greek and Rome both have won _____. • Both Greece and Rome are ___ countries. • Romans and Greece both appreciate ______. • Greece and Rome both had a very large _____. • Greece had nice sculptures and Rome had _______. • Greece and Rome both also studied different ______. • Both Greece and Rome had some very important ________. • ...
A Zaney Moo Year 2023-12-29
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- Zane's Grandpa and his favourite number?
- What mount is the home of the Gods in Greek mythology
- Who instigated the use of helmets to be mandated for motorcyclists?
- Zane's favourite historical celebrity
- "Race power" is still in what section of our constitution
- What modern country used to be called Gaul?
- What Greek king was given the gift of the golden touch?
- What does a cake taste like? (Portal)
- What Melbourne River has been described as "too thick to drink and too thin to plough"?
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- Who's the plump religious member of Robin Hood's merry band?
- Rim of the world, plus the sky and add in Todd Howard for fun
- What country did the Godzilla movies originally come from?
- Zane's favourite colour
- What do black birds and Little Jack Horner have in common? (Three digits will do!)
- What animal was brought into Australia to control the sugar cane beetles, but has itself become a more serious pest?
- Majority of the day, earth's sky is blue, mars sky is *answer*
- How many flags come together to make up the Union Jack?
- Is a filly a male or female?
18 Clues: Zane's favourite colour • Is a filly a male or female? • Zane's favourite historical celebrity • What does a cake taste like? (Portal) • Zane's Grandpa and his favourite number? • What modern country used to be called Gaul? • What mount is the home of the Gods in Greek mythology • How many flags come together to make up the Union Jack? • ...
Mythical Creatures 2023-06-26
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- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse, known for their strength and hunting abilities.
- A small, magical humanoid creature often associated with nature and known for their ability to grant wishes.
- A monster from Greek mythology with venomous snakes for hair, capable of turning people to stone with her gaze.
- A mythical winged horse, often depicted as a symbol of wisdom and inspiration.
- A female spirit from Irish folklore associated with foretelling death by wailing or shrieking.
- A legendary creature, also known as Sasquatch, believed to inhabit forests and wilderness areas, often described as tall and hairy.
- A mythical bird that is cyclically regenerated or reborn from its own ashes, representing immortality and renewal.
- A legendary creature with serpentine or reptilian features, often associated with great power and fire-breathing abilities.
- A giant sea creature often depicted as a colossal squid or octopus capable of causing destruction.
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- A mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion, known for its enigmatic nature and riddles.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish, often depicted as alluring and living in the sea.
- A legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, symbolizing power and guardianship.
- A legendary creature in Latin American folklore known for attacking livestock and drinking their blood.
- A one-eyed giant from Greek mythology, typically portrayed as strong and brutish.
- A mythical creature that can transform from a human into a wolf, typically during the full moon.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace.
- A legendary ape-like creature said to inhabit the Himalayan region, also known as the Abominable Snowman.
- A creature with the body of a human and the head of a bull, often depicted as dwelling in a labyrinth.
18 Clues: A mythical winged horse, often depicted as a symbol of wisdom and inspiration. • A one-eyed giant from Greek mythology, typically portrayed as strong and brutish. • A female spirit from Irish folklore associated with foretelling death by wailing or shrieking. • A mythical creature that can transform from a human into a wolf, typically during the full moon. • ...
Hist and Lit Midterm Escape Room 2022-01-13
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- Elizabethan theatre was for
- The Greek and Roman version of this influenced Elizabethan Theatre
- The most popular Elizabethan playwright
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- These laws prevented certain classes of people from wearing certain things
- The queen during the Renaissance and Elizabethan Theatre era
- Which Greek god was celebrated in a theatre festival?
- The group that was responsible for cluing the audience in to the events of the story, speak as the actors inner thoughts, and represent larger groups of characters
- What did chorus members wear to show character and ensure the audience could see the character's face?
8 Clues: Elizabethan theatre was for • The most popular Elizabethan playwright • Which Greek god was celebrated in a theatre festival? • The queen during the Renaissance and Elizabethan Theatre era • The Greek and Roman version of this influenced Elizabethan Theatre • These laws prevented certain classes of people from wearing certain things • ...
Planets of our solar system 2024-01-27
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- planet with moons named after sea gods and nymphs in Greek mythology
- the red planet
- planet with most moons
- planet with a storm twice the size of the earth
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- the coldest planet which spin on its side
- the blue planet
- smallest planet in solar system
- the planet with densest atmosphere of all rocky bodies in the Solar System
8 Clues: the red planet • the blue planet • planet with most moons • smallest planet in solar system • the coldest planet which spin on its side • planet with a storm twice the size of the earth • planet with moons named after sea gods and nymphs in Greek mythology • the planet with densest atmosphere of all rocky bodies in the Solar System
Mythology Words 2021-11-18
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- liquid sustenance
- popular cuisine on Mount Olympus
- chief Greek deity
- a female deity
- describes a place, or, the person who rules this place
- medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods, or, the message itself
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- domain
- rules the sea
- a usually traditional story of historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon
- its capital now is Athens
10 Clues: domain • rules the sea • a female deity • liquid sustenance • chief Greek deity • its capital now is Athens • popular cuisine on Mount Olympus • describes a place, or, the person who rules this place • medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods, or, the message itself • ...
group5is 2016-02-21
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- luminous envelope of a star
- eight and farthest known planet
- an aura of plasma that surrounds the sun and other celestial bodies
- sixth planet from the sun
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- an irregular layer above the photosphere
- only planet whose English name does not derive from Greek/Roman mythology
- fourth planet from the sun
- seventh planet from the sun
- solar _ is a stream of energized particles, primarily electrons and protons
- star at the center of the solar system
10 Clues: sixth planet from the sun • fourth planet from the sun • luminous envelope of a star • seventh planet from the sun • eight and farthest known planet • star at the center of the solar system • an irregular layer above the photosphere • an aura of plasma that surrounds the sun and other celestial bodies • ...
Puzzle 42 2023-06-28
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- A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study
- Small coastal inlet
- Individual attending a job interview
- English cricket ground in Birmingham
- The highest point reached in the sky by a celestial body
- In a fleet of ships, this is the most important one
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- Italian pasta dish containing eggs, cheese and ham
- Goddess of the harvest in Ancient Greek mythology
- Used in advertising to get the customer's attention
- Battle of ... (in 1066)
10 Clues: Small coastal inlet • Battle of ... (in 1066) • Individual attending a job interview • English cricket ground in Birmingham • Goddess of the harvest in Ancient Greek mythology • Italian pasta dish containing eggs, cheese and ham • Used in advertising to get the customer's attention • In a fleet of ships, this is the most important one • ...
General Knowledge 2023-02-15
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- the rarest color of M&M
- the animal that is seen on the Porsche logo
- Gouda originates from this country
- country that produces the most coffee in the world
- tallest dog bread in the world
- according to Greek Mythology, the first woman on Earth, was named this
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- the first soft drink in space
- the world's largest island
- the last name of the explorer who named the Pacific Ocean
- this shape is generally used for stop signs
10 Clues: the rarest color of M&M • the world's largest island • the first soft drink in space • tallest dog bread in the world • Gouda originates from this country • this shape is generally used for stop signs • the animal that is seen on the Porsche logo • country that produces the most coffee in the world • the last name of the explorer who named the Pacific Ocean • ...
Maycomb Crossword 2024-03-12
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- The biggest planet in our solar system.
- The event that we have each year to celebrate Halloween.
- How us as humans exist.
- A meeting in which women meet and chat over snacks and tea.
- A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone.
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- A hairy, long legged creature with multiple legs.
- A measure of one's smarts.
- The dieties in Greek Mythology.
- The town in which we live in.
- A disposition that is confused or nervous or upset.
10 Clues: How us as humans exist. • A measure of one's smarts. • The town in which we live in. • The dieties in Greek Mythology. • The biggest planet in our solar system. • A hairy, long legged creature with multiple legs. • A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone. • A disposition that is confused or nervous or upset. • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2021-10-18
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- most gods have at least one of them. one of Zeus's is lightning and thunderbolts. these are supernatural abilities reserved for gods/ goddesses and other supernatural beings.
- first gods to be created in greek mythology. they created everything. Khaos is one of them.
- An ancient story used to try to explain supernatural events greek gods and legends. Something that many people believe. stories that are based on tradition. Some may have factual origins, while others are completely fictional.
- he as the first primordial god. he created good that created everything. he was created by everything and nothing.
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- Showing honour and respect to a god or goddess usually in a temple/ church. in greek mythology, it is usually because people want help or protection by the gods. sometimes it is performed with animal sacrifices.
- is an association of a group of people who get together because they have the same aim. a formal association of people with similar interests. usually live in the same place/ city/ country.
- is a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast. Greeks believed it to be the domain of many gods/goddesses. its the tallest point in grace
- any supernatural being. usually worshipped.has a domain and a task/ responsibilities
8 Clues: any supernatural being. usually worshipped.has a domain and a task/ responsibilities • first gods to be created in greek mythology. they created everything. Khaos is one of them. • he as the first primordial god. he created good that created everything. he was created by everything and nothing. • ...
Intro to Greek Mythology 2022-03-15
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- who rowed people across the river Styx
- Hesiod and who are considered the earliest Greek poets whose work has survived
- 9 goddesses in charge of science and art
- myths show the relations between gods and who?
- ruled before the gods of Olympus
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- gave birth to Gaea, Earth, Night, and Day
- one-eyed giants
- daughters of Zeus
- The fates determine people's what?
- 3-headed dog who guarded the underworld
- the gods mirrored human what?
- Traditional stories of gods, kings, and heroes
12 Clues: one-eyed giants • daughters of Zeus • the gods mirrored human what? • ruled before the gods of Olympus • The fates determine people's what? • who rowed people across the river Styx • 3-headed dog who guarded the underworld • 9 goddesses in charge of science and art • gave birth to Gaea, Earth, Night, and Day • Traditional stories of gods, kings, and heroes • ...
Ela vocab Greek mythology 2024-04-11
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- n. - a person who tells a story
- n. - the plan of action in a story, play, or novel
- adj. - a myth that has arisen, been told over time, or written to explain the origins of various social or natural phenomena
- n. - a supernatural being who has special powers over nature and humans
- n. - french word for “why”
- adj. - characterized by belief of worship in more than one god
- tale n. - a fictional story that explains why something is the way it is
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- n. - to change form, shape, structure, or substance
- n. - the struggle that grows out of opposing forces between character and events.Conflict helps to create suspense in a story.
- n. - the outcome of a story
- n. - the beginning; the source
- n. - anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence
- n. - a manner of speaking or writing that shows an attributed feeling on the part of the writer
13 Clues: n. - french word for “why” • n. - the outcome of a story • n. - the beginning; the source • n. - a person who tells a story • n. - the plan of action in a story, play, or novel • n. - to change form, shape, structure, or substance • adj. - characterized by belief of worship in more than one god • n. - anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence • ...
Mythology 2011-12-02
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- cut off Medusa's head
- one-eyed son of Zeus
- waited 20 years for husband's returngorgons 3 monsters with snaky locks
- 3-headed, 3-bodied monster
- gave Perseus a sword
- killed by discus
- held heavens
- killed his wife and children because Hera drove him mad
- cleverest Greek hero
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- race of one-eyed giants
- wanted monster head as wedding giftAmazons fierce warrior womenChiron wise centaur who taught Hercules
- queen of warrior women
- only winged horse
- was once Athena's priestess
- nine-headed snake
- island ruled by Odysseus
- punished in Tartarus
17 Clues: held heavens • killed by discus • only winged horse • nine-headed snake • one-eyed son of Zeus • gave Perseus a sword • punished in Tartarus • cleverest Greek hero • cut off Medusa's head • queen of warrior women • race of one-eyed giants • island ruled by Odysseus • 3-headed, 3-bodied monster • was once Athena's priestess • killed his wife and children because Hera drove him mad • ...
characters of odysseus 2023-05-17
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- the king of ithaca
- Scylla is a legendary monster who lives on one side of a narrow channel of water, opposite her counterpart Charybdis.
- She is a daughter of the Sun god Helios and the Oceanid nymph Perse.
- She is the daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete of Phaeacia.
- greek hero
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- Polyphemus is the one-eyed giant son of Poseidon and Thoosa
- is a sea monster in Greek mythology. She, with the sea monster Scylla, appears as a challenge to epic characters such as Odysseus, Jason, and Aeneas.
- is the son of Odysseus and Penelope, who is a central character in Homer's Odyssey.
- wife of odysseus
9 Clues: greek hero • wife of odysseus • the king of ithaca • Polyphemus is the one-eyed giant son of Poseidon and Thoosa • She is the daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete of Phaeacia. • She is a daughter of the Sun god Helios and the Oceanid nymph Perse. • is the son of Odysseus and Penelope, who is a central character in Homer's Odyssey. • ...
Ancient Greece Review 2022-11-07
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- this man came up with the socratic method
- this man wrote the republic
- this was the only similarity shared by the various Greek city-states
- this city-state was known for its emphasis on education and art
- This aspect of Greece was partially why it was so disunified and impacted the development of a strong seafaring trade
- the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
- Ancient Greece was not one unified nation, instead it was split into many of these...
- this Macedonian king successfully conquered lands from Macedonia to India
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- people use this to explain the unexplainable and teach morals to children
- This man was the leader of Athens during its Golden Age
- this city-state was known for its emphasis on military might
- this civilization is considered to be the foundation of Western Civilization
- Form of government in which a few rich people are in charge
- this man invented the study of logic
- A blend of greek, persian, egyptian and indian culture
- this war was fought between Athens and Sparta
- Form of government in which a king is in charge
- Form of government in which all people have a say
18 Clues: this man wrote the republic • this man invented the study of logic • this man came up with the socratic method • this war was fought between Athens and Sparta • Form of government in which a king is in charge • Form of government in which all people have a say • A blend of greek, persian, egyptian and indian culture • ...
Mythology Spelling Activity 2021-11-18
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- liquid sustenance
- popular cuisine on Mount Olympus
- chief Greek deity
- a female deity
- describes a place, or, the person who rules this place
- medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods, or, the message itself
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- domain
- rules the sea
- a usually traditional story of historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon
- its capital now is Athens
10 Clues: domain • rules the sea • a female deity • liquid sustenance • chief Greek deity • its capital now is Athens • popular cuisine on Mount Olympus • describes a place, or, the person who rules this place • medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods, or, the message itself • ...
Mythical Beings 2024-10-21
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- Mischievous magical beings from folklore
- Beautiful creatures whose songs lure sailors to doom
- Creature with the upper body of a woman and lower body of a snake
- Mythical bird that rises from its ashes
- Demon that seduces people in their dreams
- Human that transforms during a full moon
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- Blood sucking creature of the night
- Deadly serpent or lizard with a fatal gaze
- One eyed giant from greek mythology
- Reanimated corpse that feeds on the living
10 Clues: Blood sucking creature of the night • One eyed giant from greek mythology • Mythical bird that rises from its ashes • Mischievous magical beings from folklore • Human that transforms during a full moon • Demon that seduces people in their dreams • Deadly serpent or lizard with a fatal gaze • Reanimated corpse that feeds on the living • ...
Greek Mythology & Divinities No.#2 2022-02-28
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- guardian of the underworld
- goddess of the hunt
- the greek name for perseus' sword, riptide
- goddess of marriage
- goddess of nature
- titan of time
- goddess of the rainbow
- slayed the minotaur
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- monster that regrows its heads
- slayed the monster medusa
- monster whose hair is snakes
- god of the sun and poetry
- the first spider
- messenger of the gods
- god of the forge and machinery
- god of wine
- goddess of magic and witchcraft
17 Clues: god of wine • titan of time • the first spider • goddess of nature • goddess of the hunt • goddess of marriage • slayed the minotaur • messenger of the gods • goddess of the rainbow • slayed the monster medusa • god of the sun and poetry • guardian of the underworld • monster whose hair is snakes • monster that regrows its heads • god of the forge and machinery • ...
Poem Puzzle! 2023-01-17
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- Shakespeare's love was immortalized in...
- An adjective that both poems portray time as being
- Contains an allusion to Greek mythology
- The main focus in both poems
- The metrical foot of both poems
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- shakespeare's lover aging is described as being a ...
- ... Wrote To the Virgins
- To the Virgins suggests you should seek partnership when you are...
- Used to represent the passage of time in To the Virgins
- ...Can be seen as a secondary focus to both poems
10 Clues: ... Wrote To the Virgins • The main focus in both poems • The metrical foot of both poems • Contains an allusion to Greek mythology • Shakespeare's love was immortalized in... • ...Can be seen as a secondary focus to both poems • An adjective that both poems portray time as being • shakespeare's lover aging is described as being a ... • ...
Tales and Myths of Old 2021-03-22
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- a discrimination between things as different; differentiating certain objects
- a fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- A greek mythological creature envisioned as a water dragon, or water horse of sorts; a part of the human brain was named after the beast.
- that which is perceived to have its own distinct existence
- the trait of acting unpredictably and from whim or impulse
- a short moral story
- very small, minuscule
- a greek mythic creature capable of turning anyone into stone just by her gaze
- a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work
- an adjective used to describe an idyllically peaceful and perfect time that occurred in the past
- a traditional story explaining a natural or social phenomenon typically involving supernatural beings or events.
- in the nature of something, although not readily apparent; implicit.
- a massive/humongous burden or task; based on the 12 strenous labors of one roman/greek hero.
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- wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; used commonly to describe spirits and ghosts.
- a passage selected from a larger work, usually of literature
- a magical river. (common in greek mythology)
- a phrase used when one is unable to achieve a goal or aspiration; based on the myth of a fox that was unable to reach a branch of grapes.
- Used to alert or warn someone to not let curiosity get the better of them.
- have as a meaning; be a sign of (ex: "this symbol _______ purity and quality")
- one's weak spot; based on the popular legend of a child who was made invulnerable by being dipped in a magical river.
- compliant and obedient to authority
- a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
- consisting of or derived from a practice of long standing
- the study or investigation of ancestry and family history
- a temple to all the gods of antiquity
- a shape resulting from being deformed
26 Clues: a short moral story • very small, minuscule • compliant and obedient to authority • a temple to all the gods of antiquity • a shape resulting from being deformed • a magical river. (common in greek mythology) • a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work • a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events • ...
General Knowledge 2021-01-14
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- - DESERT PLANT PROVIDING WATER (6)
- - RINGO STAR'S REAL SURNAME (7)
- - BABY KANGAROO (4)
- - THE POWERHOUSES OF THE CELL (12)
- - NUMBER OF QUEEN'S CHILDREN (4)
- - CHEMICAL SYMBOL AG (6)
- - THE JOINING OF TWO RIVERS (10)
- - NUMBER OF HOLES ON A GOLF COURSE (8)
- - RIVER THAT FORMS BOUNDARY BETWEEN EARTH AND THE UNDERWORLD IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY (4)
- - CAPITAL CITY OF AUSTRALIA (8)
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- - VISIT AS A GHOST (5)
- - THE ANIMAL THAT THE TORTOISE BEAT IN A RACE IN AESOPS FABLES(4)
- - LARGEST ORGAN OF THE BODY (4)
- - MELANCHOLIC (6)
- WOMEN - LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S NOVEL FEATURING MEG, JO, BETH AND AMY (6,5)
- - LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM (7)
- - SPRING FLOWERS (6)
- - FLIGHTLESS BIRD FOUND IN NEW ZEALAND (4)
- - COLOUR OF LIGHT SHOWN ON THE STARBOARD SIDE OF A SHIP AT NIGHT (5)
19 Clues: - MELANCHOLIC (6) • - BABY KANGAROO (4) • - SPRING FLOWERS (6) • - VISIT AS A GHOST (5) • - CHEMICAL SYMBOL AG (6) • - LARGEST ORGAN OF THE BODY (4) • - RINGO STAR'S REAL SURNAME (7) • - CAPITAL CITY OF AUSTRALIA (8) • - NUMBER OF QUEEN'S CHILDREN (4) • - THE JOINING OF TWO RIVERS (10) • - DESERT PLANT PROVIDING WATER (6) • - THE POWERHOUSES OF THE CELL (12) • ...
Chapter 8 Vocab 2024-01-15
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- a small group of leaders from wealthy landowning families who inherit the right to rule
- a leader who stirs up the feelings and fears of people to gain personal power
- a plan of action
- a few people from the ruling class make decisions for everyone
- more powerful
- serious plays with unhappy endings
- a deadly disease
- group of allies
- a system based on the number 10
- a person who is considered uncivilized or rough
- open air market
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- a system of government in which the people rule
- a collection of myths or traditional stories
- "high city" in Greek
- plays designed to make the audience laugh
- a special school created by Plato
- supporter
- a long poem that tells about important events in the life of a hero
- of great importance
19 Clues: supporter • more powerful • group of allies • open air market • a plan of action • a deadly disease • of great importance • "high city" in Greek • a system based on the number 10 • a special school created by Plato • serious plays with unhappy endings • plays designed to make the audience laugh • a collection of myths or traditional stories • ...
Greek vs Rome 2024-02-07
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- was the favorite daughter of Zeus, the chief god.
- It was the first European Capital of Culture.
- a military alliance against any enemies that might threaten Ionian Greeks
- ll three were the daughters of Phorcys and his sister, Ceto
- has a snake-like lower half, has snakes for hair, can use her tail as a whip, and can use her stare to turn anyone into stone.
- a brother of Zeus, the sky god and chief deity of ancient Greece, and of Hades, god of the underworld.
- turned victems into stone
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- known for their warrior society and caste system
- comes from the people's original tribal name Parsua
- son of Zeus, the chief god, and Leto.
- the virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion
- is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology
- the oldest written languages still in use today
- She is said to be the most independent and ferocious
- has the most fountains than any city
- the first-born son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea
16 Clues: turned victems into stone • has the most fountains than any city • son of Zeus, the chief god, and Leto. • It was the first European Capital of Culture. • the oldest written languages still in use today • known for their warrior society and caste system • is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology • the first-born son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea • ...
Theseus 2022-08-24
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- What is superman or Wonderwoman?
- Two people come together, and never leave each other.
- Half bull half man like a centaur
- Very dark
- girlfriend is a person you are not married to yet.
- Make things shiny.
- In a shell and is a green
- A person who rules over lands.
- People who come and say hello.
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- Very pale.
- Long and sharp with a point at the end.
- Land in the middle of the ocean.
- Six feet under
- Something that holds you in the water.
- Where greek mythology is mostly centered around.
- Can get lost and they make them out of corn.
- Something long super thin and can sew with.
- A person who is a crook.
- A large stone in the shape of a circle. sandals Shoes that go in between your big toe.
19 Clues: Very dark • Very pale. • Six feet under • Make things shiny. • A person who is a crook. • In a shell and is a green • A person who rules over lands. • People who come and say hello. • What is superman or Wonderwoman? • Land in the middle of the ocean. • Half bull half man like a centaur • Something that holds you in the water. • Long and sharp with a point at the end. • ...
History words 2024-09-18
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- Ancient Greek philosopher (Socrates student)
- Greek mathematician and astronomer.
- He was an ancient Greek tragedian.
- Macedonian king
- One of the greatest military strategist and leaders in World History.
- Ancient Persian ruler
- Persian ruler after Darius.
- Greek mathematician and physicist.
- Ancient messenger.
- Ancient Greek philosopher from Athens.
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- Ancient Greek philosopher.
- Ancient Greek geographer and mathematician.
- Greek philosopher and polymath ( Plato's student)
- Ancient Greek playwright.
- Greek mathematician.
- He was a Greek historian and philosopher.
- Greek politician.
- Tragedian of classic Athens.
- Was a Greek Historian and general.
- Leonidas King of ancient Greek.
20 Clues: Macedonian king • Greek politician. • Ancient messenger. • Greek mathematician. • Ancient Persian ruler • Ancient Greek playwright. • Ancient Greek philosopher. • Persian ruler after Darius. • Tragedian of classic Athens. • Leonidas King of ancient Greek. • He was an ancient Greek tragedian. • Was a Greek Historian and general. • Greek mathematician and physicist. • ...
House of Hades 2016-05-31
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- son of Jupiter, "switched places" with Percy Jackson
- doors/entrance to the Underworld
- daughter of Aphrodite, has the ability to "charmspeak" people into doing things she wants
- statue that supposedly will unite the Greek and Roman camps and almost cause of Percy and Annabeth falling into the Underworld
- the West Wind
- giant, nemesis of Ares
- sent to an island to live there forever and have visitors she can't help falling in love with
- the Titan Iapetus, lord of the west, drowned in the River Lethe, making him forget everything
- skeleton cat Bob named after himself (almost)
- daughter of Athena, fell into the Underworld
- island where Calypso was sent to
- daughter of Pluto, came back from the dead
- son of Poseidon, fell into the Underworld
- Demeter's agrigulture assistant, teaches people about agriculture
- god of love
- son of Mars, life depends on a piece of wood
- Protogenos of misery and poison
- son of Hephaestus, built the Argo II
- Titan of light
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- goddess of snow, depicted as an enemy in this series
- father of Hazel
- bandit from Greek mythology, kills people by asking them to wash his feet then kicking them off cliffs
- augur for Camp Jupiter, wants to take the current praetor's place as praetor
- oracle for Greek camp
- Greek camp for children
- Hazel's horse, son of Poseidon
- goddess of magic and witchcraft, shows Hazel her crossroads
- daughter of Bellona, praetor of the Twelfth Legion
- the dome like the sky, but underneath the world
- primiordal goddess of the night
- son of Hades, can shadow travel
- mother of the Minotaur
- Titan of the constellations
- animal Sciron uses after he kicks people off cliffs to eat them
- giant, nemesis of Hecate
35 Clues: god of love • the West Wind • Titan of light • father of Hazel • oracle for Greek camp • giant, nemesis of Ares • mother of the Minotaur • Greek camp for children • giant, nemesis of Hecate • Titan of the constellations • Hazel's horse, son of Poseidon • primiordal goddess of the night • son of Hades, can shadow travel • Protogenos of misery and poison • doors/entrance to the Underworld • ...
Greek Figures 2024-11-19
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- blameworthy, blameful, guilty, hangdog
- The art of speaking
- the regular opportunity for all male citizens of Athens to speak their minds and exercise their votes regarding the government of their city.
- a character from Greek mythology, the eponymous mythical founder of the city of Miletus.
- Big enemy's
- was used to make sense of the world using reason
- to edify
- people and rule
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- absolute ruler
- married partner, business partner, friend or companion in faith
- a prison
- her mother taught her to learn here
- A ruler
- This system allowed ordinary citizens to participate directly in the administration of justice
- is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups
- to fold
16 Clues: A ruler • to fold • a prison • to edify • Big enemy's • absolute ruler • people and rule • The art of speaking • her mother taught her to learn here • blameworthy, blameful, guilty, hangdog • was used to make sense of the world using reason • married partner, business partner, friend or companion in faith • is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups • ...
Day 9 2021-09-22
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- We have lots of them hanging on fairy lights in our office :)
- Towering nemesis of Marvel's Fantastic Four
- Ocean on the east of Florida's coast
- To make it easier to do or understand
- Food serving size
- Largest library in the world; Library of ____
- Pink lotion that relieves itchy or irritated skin
- Cooking method of first searing and then simmering
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- In a ____; to sum up a briefly
- The wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology
- Broadway musical and movie filled with ABBA songs
- Stong Australian marsupial with a long tail
- Emery board
- Amusing errors in TV and film
- A work of art created on three connected panels
- The Evil Queen sends this person to kill Snow White
16 Clues: Emery board • Food serving size • Amusing errors in TV and film • In a ____; to sum up a briefly • Ocean on the east of Florida's coast • To make it easier to do or understand • The wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology • Towering nemesis of Marvel's Fantastic Four • Stong Australian marsupial with a long tail • Largest library in the world; Library of ____ • ...
Mythical Creatures 2024-03-26
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- A serpent-like creature with multiple heads in Greek mythology.
- A member of a race of giants with a single eye in the middle of their forehead.
- A person who transforms into a wolf or a therianthropic hybrid.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn.
- A female spirit in Irish mythology who heralds the death of a family member.
- A legendary sea monster of giant proportions.
- A legendary ape-like creature said to inhabit the Himalayan mountains.
- A legendary aquatic creature with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish.
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- A legendary reptilian creature.
- A mythical bird that is cyclically regenerated or reborn.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
- A terrifying female creature whose gaze could turn people to stone.
- A mythical creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull.
- A fire-breathing monster with the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and the tail of a serpent.
15 Clues: A legendary reptilian creature. • A legendary sea monster of giant proportions. • A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn. • A mythical bird that is cyclically regenerated or reborn. • A serpent-like creature with multiple heads in Greek mythology. • A person who transforms into a wolf or a therianthropic hybrid. • ...
Amazon River 2022-04-13
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- what color are the dolphins that live in the amazon river
- The amazon has 18000 species of -----
- where is the amazon river
- How many countries is it in?
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- the amazon river is 3977 ------ long
- the amazon is named after ----- mythology
- the amazon river has no bridges, true or false
- the amazon river is the ------- river by volume
8 Clues: where is the amazon river • How many countries is it in? • the amazon river is 3977 ------ long • The amazon has 18000 species of ----- • the amazon is named after ----- mythology • the amazon river has no bridges, true or false • the amazon river is the ------- river by volume • what color are the dolphins that live in the amazon river
House of Hades 2016-05-31
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- goddess of magic and witchcraft, shows Hazel her crossroads
- statue that supposedly will unite the Greek and Roman camps and almost cause of Percy and Annabeth falling into the Underworld
- skeleton cat Bob named after himself (almost)
- Protogenos of misery and poison
- Titan of the constellations
- Greek camp for children
- island where Calypso was sent to
- mother of the Minotaur
- bandit from Greek mythology, kills people by asking them to wash his feet then kicking them off cliffs
- Demeter's agrigulture assistant, teaches people about agriculture
- daughter of Athena, fell into the Underworld
- father of Hazel
- augur for Camp Jupiter, wants to take the current praetor's place as praetor
- Titan of light
- daughter of Bellona, praetor of the Twelfth Legion
- giant, nemesis of Hecate
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- Hazel's horse, son of Poseidon
- oracle for Greek camp
- son of Mars, life depends on a piece of wood
- daughter of Pluto, came back from the dead
- giant, nemesis of Ares
- son of Hephaestus, built the Argo II
- son of Hades, can shadow travel
- doors/entrance to the Underworld
- goddess of snow, depicted as an enemy in this series
- son of Poseidon, fell into the Underworld
- son of Jupiter, "switched places" with Percy Jackson
- sent to an island to live there forever and have visitors she can't help falling in love with
- the West Wind
- the dome like the sky, but underneath the world
- the Titan Iapetus, lord of the west, drowned in the River Lethe, making him forget everything
- animal Sciron uses after he kicks people off cliffs to eat them
- god of love
- daughter of Aphrodite, has the ability to "charmspeak" people into doing things she wants
- primiordal goddess of the night
35 Clues: god of love • the West Wind • Titan of light • father of Hazel • oracle for Greek camp • giant, nemesis of Ares • mother of the Minotaur • Greek camp for children • giant, nemesis of Hecate • Titan of the constellations • Hazel's horse, son of Poseidon • son of Hades, can shadow travel • Protogenos of misery and poison • primiordal goddess of the night • doors/entrance to the Underworld • ...
kjs crossword 2022-01-10
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- How speech reveals character
- These high-backed seats were reserved for ___________ and judges. The owners' names were carved into the back of the seats.
- The arrangements of the events in the play
- A tragic hero is a man of ____________, one who has a greatness about him. He is not an ordinary man.
- Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
- Thespis was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor. The word ________, derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.
- The _________ was circular and 65 ft. in diameter.
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- In the center of the seating area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus ___________.
- The word _______ comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
- Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god ________.
- The word ________ is an ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
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- Theater in the Western World can be traced back to ancient _____.
- was a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
- The word _____ comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
- Something to shock the audience
- __________ support the plot. Their motivation drives the play.
- Usage of words to express thought
- lived during this period, and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
- is the origin of our word scene. It provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks.
- The slope of the hill served as the ________ (seeing space).
- The orchestra, as seen from the theater today, and a ceremonial _____ to Dionysus.
- The ______ was part lion, part eagle, and part woman.
23 Clues: How speech reveals character • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • The arrangements of the events in the play • Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot • The _________ was circular and 65 ft. in diameter. • The ______ was part lion, part eagle, and part woman. • The slope of the hill served as the ________ (seeing space). • ...
History of Greek Theatre- John 2021-03-01
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- Helped actors change characters rapidly, made it easier to play characters of different genders or types.
- Ancient Greek word for king who did not inherit their thrown, but had taken it.
- a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
- Wrote around 123 plays, only 7 of which survive.
- the first known playwright and actor.
- A flat terrace below the slope served as the _____.
- The first great theorist of dramatic art.
- Increased actor count per play from 2 to 3, and introduced painted scenery and enhanced costuming.
- A song sung by chorus, which should be part of the plot.
- Lived during the 5th century, was considered the father of Western philosophy
- Word that comes from the Greek verb 'to do' or 'to act'
- The fall of the hero is attributed to a _____.
- The tragic hero's fall is not pure loss, the hero gains _____.
- Greek word that means dance.
- Was the god of wine and fertility.
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- Had a reserved seat in the center of the seating area, Priest of Dionysus
- High-backed seats reserved for these people, had their names carved into the back.
- A monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.
- A man of nobel stature, one who has a greatness about him.
- Greeks had a religious and legal prohibition against showing _____. Characters would die off stage.
- Usage of words to express thought.
- Non-speaking extras.
- Greek drama emphasized the attempts of humans to control their own _____.
- Something to shock the audience.
- Origin of our word 'scene,' it provided a place for actors to relax and change costumes or masks.
- Plays began with a _____.
- Comes from the Greek word theatron, meaning place of seeing.
- Served as the ideal spectator, expressed opinions and gave advice.
- Ceremonial alter to Dionysus
- The arrangements of the events in the play.
- A creature is classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
31 Clues: Non-speaking extras. • Plays began with a _____. • Ceremonial alter to Dionysus • Greek word that means dance. • Something to shock the audience. • Usage of words to express thought. • Was the god of wine and fertility. • the first known playwright and actor. • The first great theorist of dramatic art. • The arrangements of the events in the play. • ...
Greek vs Rome 2023-02-13
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- The capital of Greece
- A native or inhabit of modern Greece
- A town in Ancient Greece
- Cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops
- Organization owned or controlled by one person or group
- Skill or ability in a particular field
- Articles made of earthenware or baked clay
- The action of resisting from attack.
- Having a great deal of money and resources
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- - An open space where a market is
- A cross-breed of a Laconian and a Molossian
- Of or characteristic of the Mediterranean Sea
- A superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes
- A specified section of a community
- Collection of traditional stories
- Big place with a stage where performances happen.
16 Clues: The capital of Greece • A town in Ancient Greece • - An open space where a market is • Collection of traditional stories • A specified section of a community • A native or inhabit of modern Greece • The action of resisting from attack. • Skill or ability in a particular field • Articles made of earthenware or baked clay • Having a great deal of money and resources • ...
Periodic Table - Ho Sun Choi 2013-01-09
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- / I am the second element from Group 11.
- / The city of Johannesburg located in South Africa consists of some of the world's largest deposits of me.
- / My name comes from the Greek word lithos meaning 'stone'. I am the 4th element.
- / I was the name of a song by David Guetta featuring Sia.
- / I am the last element of a group that is only gases.
- / My name comes from Greek Mythology: Niobe, daughter of Tantalus.
- / I am a transuranic radioactive chemical element with the symbol Pu.
- / You have two atoms of me in a water compound.
- / My melting point is 321.1 °C.
- / My atomic symbol is Sn.
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- / 75% of the US 5-cent coin called nickel is me.
- / I am named after the continent Europe.
- / I live in Group 18 and Period 4.
- / I am a soft gray alkaline earth metal, and is the fifth-most-abundant element by mass in the Earth's crust.
- / I have the atomic mass of 54.938.
- / I am the leader of Group 12, Period 4.
- / I am the only liquid in Group 12.
- / My symbol is Na.
- / I have two electrons in my inner layer, eight in my mid-layer, and 6 in my outer layer.
- / I am a gas with the second smallest atomic mass.
20 Clues: / My symbol is Na. • / My atomic symbol is Sn. • / My melting point is 321.1 °C. • / I live in Group 18 and Period 4. • / I have the atomic mass of 54.938. • / I am the only liquid in Group 12. • / I am the second element from Group 11. • / I am named after the continent Europe. • / I am the leader of Group 12, Period 4. • / You have two atoms of me in a water compound. • ...
Mythology Project 2021-03-02
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- Amphitrite was the wife of ________.
- The Nile was seen as the _________ of new beginnings.
- The Egyptian god of the sea.
- The creature that represents Varuna and is his means of transportation.
- Important Hindu belief which is reflected by Varuna's ability to punish those with bad behavior.
- One of Amphitrite's special powers (the ability to become other objects/figures).
- Aegir and Rán's daughters represented ocean _____.
- A characteristic of Amphitrite.
- The Norse GOD of the sea.
- One of the characteristics of Varuna.
- Khnum makes new beings out of ____ from the bottom of the Nile River.
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- Name of the river where Khnum lives.
- The vikings saw Aegir as being very _________ because he caused death at sea.
- The Norse gods were ______, meaning that they could die.
- Varuna harshly punished those who ______ without remorse.
- An important part of Greek culture that Amphitrite reflected.
- The symbol for Aegir.
- The Greek GODDESS of the sea.
- Enemy of Aegir.
- Hindu god of the oceans.
- Norse Mythology is practiced by this group of people.
- The group of gods who upheld cosmic and moral law.
- Neith, Khnum's friend, was the goddess of ___.
- One of Amphitrite's symbols.
- Name of one of Amphitrite's enemies.
- The Norse GODDESS of the sea.
26 Clues: Enemy of Aegir. • The symbol for Aegir. • Hindu god of the oceans. • The Norse GOD of the sea. • The Egyptian god of the sea. • One of Amphitrite's symbols. • The Greek GODDESS of the sea. • The Norse GODDESS of the sea. • A characteristic of Amphitrite. • Name of the river where Khnum lives. • Amphitrite was the wife of ________. • Name of one of Amphitrite's enemies. • ...
Periodic Table 2013-01-09
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- My atomic symbol is Sn.
- I live in Group 18 and Period 4.
- I am a gas with the second smallest atomic mass.
- I am the leader of Group 12, Period 4.
- I was the name of a song by David Guetta featuring Sia.
- My symbol is Na.
- I have the atomic mass of 54.938.
- I am named after the continent Europe.
- I have two electrons in my inner layer, eight in my mid-layer, and 6 in my outer layer.
- I am a soft gray alkaline earth metal, and is the fifth-most-abundant element by mass in the Earth's crust.
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- You have two atoms of me in a water compound.
- My name comes from the Greek word lithos meaning 'stone'. I am the 4th element.
- I am a transuranic radioactive chemical element with the symbol Pu.
- My melting point is 321.1 °C.
- I am the only liquid in Group 12.
- I am the second element from Group 11.
- My name comes from Greek Mythology: Niobe, daughter of Tantalus.
- I am the last element of a group that is only gases.
- The city of Johannesburg located in South Africa consists of some of the world's largest deposits of me.
- 75% of the US 5-cent coin called nickel is me.
20 Clues: My symbol is Na. • My atomic symbol is Sn. • My melting point is 321.1 °C. • I live in Group 18 and Period 4. • I am the only liquid in Group 12. • I have the atomic mass of 54.938. • I am the leader of Group 12, Period 4. • I am the second element from Group 11. • I am named after the continent Europe. • You have two atoms of me in a water compound. • ...
Sip & Solve 2023-05-04
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- Greek goddess of beauty and love
- Couple bought their first house here
- Location of couple's first kiss
- "Happy ____ happy life"
- Bachelor & Bachelorette party location
- Honeymoon island
- The couple first laid eyes on each other here
- Father of the Groom grew up here
- Birthplace of democracy
- Religious centre of Greece and home of the Oracle
- City-state of the 300
- Month Groom proposed
- Greeks invented the ____ to shield the Bride from evil spirits
- Couple's favorite benefit of marriage
- Groom's favorite movie
- Groom's hometown
- Best Man's preferred name
- Groom's favoite dessert
- Couple's favorite LA resturaunt
- Bride's favorite movie
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- Couple's first plane trip was to _____
- Groom's position in college lacrosse
- Bride's college major
- Movie quote "there is a colonial woman on the wing"
- Bride's favorite holiday
- Groom's middle name
- Name of couple's fur child
- Tunics in Ancient Greece
- Groom's astrological sign
- Couple's college mascot
- Bridesmaid that has known Bride the longest
- Officiant relationship to the Groom
- Maid of Honor and Bride age difference (yrs)
- Couple's favorite chef
- Bride's profession
- Name of youngest flower girl
- Years couple has been together
- Groom's high school
- King of all Gods in Greek mythology
- "yoo-hoo big summer _____"
40 Clues: Honeymoon island • Groom's hometown • Bride's profession • Groom's middle name • Groom's high school • Month Groom proposed • Bride's college major • City-state of the 300 • Couple's favorite chef • Groom's favorite movie • Bride's favorite movie • "Happy ____ happy life" • Birthplace of democracy • Couple's college mascot • Groom's favoite dessert • Bride's favorite holiday • ...
fantasy crossword :) 2021-10-05
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- beings that are found at the end of rainbows guarding gold
- a movie series about aliens who came to earth and can shape-shift into vehicles
- mutants with superpowers who fight bad guys
- females who have a tail with scales instead of feet and live underwater
- a movie series about a group of superheroes that constantly save the world, and even the universe
- a novel series about a demigod and his friends fighting against Greek mythology monsters
- small creatures in the forest that leave out dust when flying
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- a big creature that grows 2 heads when one is cut off
- a book series about a boy and his friends in a magical boarding school
- magical people who travel on brooms
- a movie series about the battle between the lightside and the darkside
- giants with one eye usually found in Greek myths
- mystical being that can fly and breathe out fire
- horse-like creatures that have wings and a horn
14 Clues: magical people who travel on brooms • mutants with superpowers who fight bad guys • horse-like creatures that have wings and a horn • giants with one eye usually found in Greek myths • mystical being that can fly and breathe out fire • a big creature that grows 2 heads when one is cut off • beings that are found at the end of rainbows guarding gold • ...
Vocabulary Week 22 (Geometry & Mythology) 2023-04-12
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- one dimensional straight path that is endless in both directions
- prefixes and suffixes
- to mention something briefly / to make a quick reference.
- myths of the ancient Greeks. These myths were more than just folk tales to them; they were their religion.
- lines that cross or meet to form right angles
- the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.
- a story that is the product of one's imagination
- an exact location in space represented by a dot
- a straight line that extends in one direction
- a letter or group of letters placed after the base or root of the word to change the meaning of the word
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- lines that are the same distances apart and never meet
- a part of line defined by two end points
- a letter or group of letters placed before the base or root of the word to change the meaning of the word
- language spoken in the country Greece. Many of our English roots and affixes are Greek. (Remember Mrs. Shields' lessons?)
- the most basic part of a word with no prefixes or suffixes
- when a person or text makes a reference to a well known person, place, or concept, such as Greek Mythology, the Bible, Shakespeare, a movie, or song.
16 Clues: prefixes and suffixes • a part of line defined by two end points • lines that cross or meet to form right angles • a straight line that extends in one direction • an exact location in space represented by a dot • a story that is the product of one's imagination • lines that are the same distances apart and never meet • ...
History words 2024-09-18
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- Ancient Greek philosopher (Socrates student)
- Greek mathematician and astronomer.
- He was an ancient Greek tragedian.
- Macedonian king
- One of the greatest military strategist and leaders in World History.
- Ancient Persian ruler
- Persian ruler after Darius.
- Greek mathematician and physicist.
- Ancient messenger.
- Ancient Greek philosopher from Athens.
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- Ancient Greek philosopher.
- Ancient Greek geographer and mathematician.
- Greek philosopher and polymath ( Plato's student)
- Ancient Greek playwright.
- Greek mathematician.
- He was a Greek historian and philosopher.
- Greek politician.
- Tragedian of classic Athens.
- Was a Greek Historian and general.
- Leonidas King of ancient Greek.
20 Clues: Macedonian king • Greek politician. • Ancient messenger. • Greek mathematician. • Ancient Persian ruler • Ancient Greek playwright. • Ancient Greek philosopher. • Persian ruler after Darius. • Tragedian of classic Athens. • Leonidas King of ancient Greek. • He was an ancient Greek tragedian. • Was a Greek Historian and general. • Greek mathematician and physicist. • ...
Marley Peck 2021-02-22
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- Greece made these things perfect with no imperfections.
- In 7 century B.C. Rome was under the power of a_____
- The Greeks had a democracy in Rome they had a_____
- In Rome they had Monarchy Republic Empire and in Greece they had_____
- The Romans built a lot of_____
- The king of the gods was_____
- The toy called the_____may have been invented in Greece
- The father figure in a Roman family was called the Pater_____
- The 2 twins related to the myth regarding establishment of Roman civilization. Romulus and_____
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- Athens has a recorded_____that dates back more than 3,000 years.
- Roman_____is a bunch of traditional stories, rituals and beliefs that the Romans used to describe the origin of Roman civilization, culture, history and religion.
- Rome took the Greeks idea but added more imperfections to these.
- The Greeks have their own_____
- One Greek invention we still use today is the_____
- One Greek invention that we use today are_____
- Many female slaves in Greece baked bread, cooked, and_____
- Both Rome and Greece focused there art mostly on gods and_____
- The closest word that the Greeks had to family was_____
- The Roman_____were still considered as part of the family.
- The goddess that liked owls was_____
20 Clues: The king of the gods was_____ • The Greeks have their own_____ • The Romans built a lot of_____ • The goddess that liked owls was_____ • One Greek invention that we use today are_____ • One Greek invention we still use today is the_____ • The Greeks had a democracy in Rome they had a_____ • In 7 century B.C. Rome was under the power of a_____ • ...
History of Greek Theater- Nate Betancourt 2023-01-06
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- altar
- seeing space
- facilitated rapid change of roles, made it easier for male actors to play female characters, helped the actor in assuming roles of different types
- considered the father of Western philosophy
- ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it
- high-backed seats were reserved for ___________
- usage of words to express thought
- support the plot, their motivation drives the play
- how speech reveals character
- the god of wine and fertility, whose blessing was sought to ensure the fertility of humans and the land
- emphasized the attempts of human characters to control their own destinies
- comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
- in Greek means dance, main role was to sing and dance in between dramatic episodes
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- comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing
- dancing space
- first recorded theatrical event – best tragedy contest
- song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
- a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes, which was part lion, part eagle, and part woman
- the origin of our word scene, provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks
- a creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual
- the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics
- the arrangements of the events in the play
- performed by large choruses
- a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus
- an act of injustice
- had huge advances in philosophy, rhetoric, literature, science, architecture, and visual arts
- something to shock the audience
- wrote around 123 plays, only 7 of which survive
28 Clues: altar • seeing space • dancing space • an act of injustice • performed by large choruses • how speech reveals character • something to shock the audience • usage of words to express thought • the arrangements of the events in the play • considered the father of Western philosophy • song sung by chorus should be part of the plot • wrote around 123 plays, only 7 of which survive • ...
Classical Civ Vocab 2022-01-04
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- system where peasants worked a noble's land in exchange for services and protection
- high hill where Greek fortresses were built
- farmer or commoner who works for the noble class
- nobility in Roman society
- city and it's surroundings
- type of government where people rule themselves
- Greek leader that held power through force
- soft, light, valuable cloth made in China
- powder that explodes when ignited
- money traded for items
- Roman Peace, a period of peace during the Roman Empire
- monotheistic religion based on teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
- device that measures the strength of earthquakes
- an age marked by great achievements
- common material used for writing and art, made from wood pulp
- system to provide laws and services to the people
- people who lives under specific government
- specific way of thinking about the world
- society that blends Greek ideas and traditions
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- common people of ancient Rome
- rich landowner/noble
- government where people elect leaders
- first emperor, started the Qin dynasty of China
- getting something in exchange for something else
- short stories that teach life lessons
- stories of gods and heroes trying to explain the world
- human made, raised channel that carries water to far places
- type of clay that is hardened by drying or baking in an oven
- group of people who determine innocence and guilt
- ruler that has almost absolute power
- war fought between citizens of the same government
- device that uses the position of the sun and shadows to tell the time
- joining together to create stronger/larger entity
- decaying of people's values
- agreement to work together
- rich and powerful class of people, usually landowners
- elected official in Rome
- government where few people have power
- Greek word for city-state
- governing body in Rome made of elected officials
40 Clues: rich landowner/noble • money traded for items • elected official in Rome • nobility in Roman society • Greek word for city-state • city and it's surroundings • agreement to work together • decaying of people's values • common people of ancient Rome • powder that explodes when ignited • an age marked by great achievements • ruler that has almost absolute power • ...
CUP 2024-08-13
6 Clues: another term for 'job' • recover from illness or exertion • the god of love in Greek mythology • a sound caused by diaphragmatic spasms • cabinet shelves typically used for storage • type of alternative medicine that uses needles
Ancient Greece - Chapter 9 - Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-12
Across
- He made a set of harsh laws because some people rebelled against the aristocrats in power at the time
- Ruler who changed Athens into a democracy
- A hero who killed the Minotaur
- A government where the people rule themselves
- Capital of Greece; named after the goddess of wisdom and war, Athena
- Short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice
- A tyrant who brought peace to Athens and made many advancements like creating festivals, building temples and monuments, and made new policies to unify Athens
- The sky god; married to Hera
- A Greek city-state
Down
- Rich landowners
- A poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Very popular Greek and Roman hero; extremely strong and succeeded in nearly impossible tasks; defeated the Hydra
- Goddess of women and childbirth; wife of Zeus
- A government in which a few people have power
- A leader who encouraged expanding democracy in other parts of Greece
- A sporting event held every 4 years in honor of Zeus
- One person who gained power with force
- The way early Greeks explained the way the world works
- People who participated in the government
- A man who made Draco's laws less harsh and gave more power to non-aristocrats; he made free men citizens
20 Clues: Rich landowners • A Greek city-state • The sky god; married to Hera • A hero who killed the Minotaur • One person who gained power with force • Ruler who changed Athens into a democracy • People who participated in the government • A poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • Goddess of women and childbirth; wife of Zeus • A government where the people rule themselves • ...
The Amazon River 2015-03-22
Across
- What are the tribes of female warriors called in Greek mythology?
- Which ocean does the Amazon River meet?
- Rivers are __________________
- Where was the first European explorer from?
Down
- What happens every year?
- What does the Amazon rainforest provide a range of?
- In which season is the width of the Amazon river 4-7km?
- What is the name of the longest river?
- Where can you only reach by boat or plane?
9 Clues: What happens every year? • Rivers are __________________ • What is the name of the longest river? • Which ocean does the Amazon River meet? • Where can you only reach by boat or plane? • Where was the first European explorer from? • What does the Amazon rainforest provide a range of? • In which season is the width of the Amazon river 4-7km? • ...
Halloween for adult 2023-06-20
Across
- Halloween candy, often associated with vampire teeth (7 letters)
- sorceress from Greek mythology (6 letters)
- date, also known as All Hallows' Eve (8 letters)
- bird associated with immortality (7 letters)
- Halloween activity of dressing up in costumes (9 letters)
- creature that rises from the dead (6 letters)
Down
- talisman often associated with witches (5 letters)
- house sound that sends chills down your spine (4 letters)
- Halloween colors (6 letters)
- of Halloween, often carved into a pumpkin (5 letters)
10 Clues: Halloween colors (6 letters) • sorceress from Greek mythology (6 letters) • bird associated with immortality (7 letters) • creature that rises from the dead (6 letters) • date, also known as All Hallows' Eve (8 letters) • talisman often associated with witches (5 letters) • of Halloween, often carved into a pumpkin (5 letters) • ...
Exercice 2014-11-06
Across
- One of the most important and sinister calendar festivals of the Celtic year, meaning "End of Summer"
- Belonging to a religion which worships many gods
- Translate: geest
- In greek mythology, a place under the earth where the souls of the dead go
- The bones surrounding the brain
Down
- Translate: geloof
- Translate: voorouder
- A substance that is burnt to produce a sweet smell, especially as part of a religious ceremony
- Translate: lijk
9 Clues: Translate: lijk • Translate: geest • Translate: geloof • Translate: voorouder • The bones surrounding the brain • Belonging to a religion which worships many gods • In greek mythology, a place under the earth where the souls of the dead go • A substance that is burnt to produce a sweet smell, especially as part of a religious ceremony • ...
Lucas' Intrests 2022-01-25
Across
- A word for a young man
- These can be found in theaters
- The most popular of this is Roman and Greek
- You put many pieces together to make this
- These can be found in a library
Down
- A sport that uses a bat
- This is a common house pet loves fetch
- This game is made up of blocks
- we live in the Milky Way,and the Milky Way lives in this
9 Clues: A word for a young man • A sport that uses a bat • These can be found in theaters • This game is made up of blocks • These can be found in a library • This is a common house pet loves fetch • You put many pieces together to make this • The most popular of this is Roman and Greek • we live in the Milky Way,and the Milky Way lives in this
Day 9 2021-09-22
Across
- We have lots of them hanging on fairy lights in our office :)
- Towering nemesis of Marvel's Fantastic Four
- Ocean on the east of Florida's coast
- To make it easier to do or understand
- Food serving size
- Largest library in the world; Library of ____
- Pink lotion that relieves itchy or irritated skin
- Cooking method of first searing and then simmering
Down
- In a ____; to sum up a briefly
- The wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology
- Broadway musical and movie filled with ABBA songs
- Stong Australian marsupial with a long tail
- Emery board
- Amusing errors in TV and film
- A work of art created on three connected panels
- The Evil Queen sends this person to kill Snow White
16 Clues: Emery board • Food serving size • Amusing errors in TV and film • In a ____; to sum up a briefly • Ocean on the east of Florida's coast • To make it easier to do or understand • The wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology • Towering nemesis of Marvel's Fantastic Four • Stong Australian marsupial with a long tail • Largest library in the world; Library of ____ • ...
Patient Access Week 2021 - Under the Sea 2021-04-01
Across
- A senior naval officer
- Type of fish that can regenerate arms
- Marine algae that may be consumed
- God of the sea in Ancient Greek mythology
- Pertaining to sailors,navigation, maritime
- Smooth, round gem produced by oysters
- Type of fish that uses a lure to attract prey
- To dock a ship
Down
- A boat that pushes/tows other boats
- Type of fish where the male carries offspring
- Legendary island that is thought to be submerged beneath the Atlantic Ocean
- A long journey by ship
- Shell sometimes used as a trumpet
- Fictional blue-tang fish who suffers from short-term memory loss
- Explosive device for use in water
- Movie by Steven Spielberg about a great white shark
16 Clues: To dock a ship • A senior naval officer • A long journey by ship • Shell sometimes used as a trumpet • Explosive device for use in water • Marine algae that may be consumed • A boat that pushes/tows other boats • Type of fish that can regenerate arms • Smooth, round gem produced by oysters • God of the sea in Ancient Greek mythology • Pertaining to sailors,navigation, maritime • ...
Week 36 Thursday Free Choice 2023-04-27
Across
- actions that can be grouped together
- a powerful wind storm; a tornado
- to purposefully dismantle a rocket after a test launch
- to correct or go over
- of or relating to sight or vision
- to make decisions to solve a problem before that problem arises
- a building or something of the sort
- one who rides a bike or something similar
Down
- to give council or advice
- a trade or deal between two or more different groups or people
- a creature in Greek mythology that has only one eye
- the basis on which a town or city is built upon
- to teach
- unable to be seen
- to block or to hinder
- a part of a chemical reaction
16 Clues: to teach • unable to be seen • to correct or go over • to block or to hinder • to give council or advice • a part of a chemical reaction • a powerful wind storm; a tornado • of or relating to sight or vision • a building or something of the sort • actions that can be grouped together • one who rides a bike or something similar • the basis on which a town or city is built upon • ...
Constellations 2015-03-01
Across
- latin for 'cross'
- it ranges from red to yellow to blue depending on the surface temperature
- also known as "ursa minor"
- because of the earth's _________ around the sun, we see various constellations
- it is the closest star to earth next to sun
- the second brightest star, and is a part of carina constellation
- an aboriginal tribe in Australia
- illusion created by the moving air in the atmosphere
- considered as "window to the future"
- the color of the hottest star
- constellations that lie near the equator are canis major, canis minor, pegasus and _______
- ancient civilizations looked up to these patterns as messages, guides, or symbols from the ________
- some people makes a wish one the ________ star they see at night
- to get this, astromomers study the spectral lines of the stars
- is a recognized, but not official grouping of stars
- ________ temperature of stars that are expressed in Kelvin
- very small stars are considered as _______ stars
- is a pseudoscience that determines the influence of the state of the stars and the planets at the time of one's birth on an individual destiny or future
- refers to the half-man, half-horse in greek mythology
- the greek philosopher that created the constellation Argo Navis
- stars that are twice to 10 times larger than our sun are considered _________ stars
- the stars that are 10 time larger than the sun
- before formal science came in, people looked to the sky for _______
- the _______ the stars the reddish they appear
- are massive ball of glowing hydrogen and helium of extremely high temperatures
Down
- latin for "keel"
- "shooting star" or "falling star" is actually a ______
- constellations that can be seen all year round
- is a science that uses the principals of physics and mathematics to explain and predict the phenomenon of celestial bodies
- describes the rate at which a star radiates energy
- is described in terms of magnitude and luminosity
- the sections of the sky that contains patterns
- the movement of the earth around its axis
- latin name for 'swan' and is the 16th largest constellation
- also known as "ursa major"
- known as the "north star"
- devised a scale of 1-6 to describe the apparent magnitude of a star
- a constellation named after a queen in greek mythology, is the 25th largest constellation
- the big dipper is an asterism of _______
- "morning star" is actually planet ______
40 Clues: latin for "keel" • latin for 'cross' • known as the "north star" • also known as "ursa minor" • also known as "ursa major" • the color of the hottest star • an aboriginal tribe in Australia • considered as "window to the future" • the big dipper is an asterism of _______ • "morning star" is actually planet ______ • the movement of the earth around its axis • ...
Constellations 2015-03-01
Across
- it ranges from red to yellow to blue depending on the surface temperature
- known as the "north star"
- devised a scale of 1-6 to describe the apparent magnitude of a star
- is a recognized, but not official grouping of stars
- "shooting star" or "falling star" is actually a ______
- ________ temperature of stars that are expressed in Kelvin
- to get this, astromomers study the spectral lines of the stars
- stars that are twice to 10 times larger than our sun are considered _________ stars
- before formal science came in, people looked to the sky for _______
- is a pseudoscience that determines the influence of the state of the stars and the planets at the time of one's birth on an individual destiny or future
- is a science that uses the principals of physics and mathematics to explain and predict the phenomenon of celestial bodies
- the sections of the sky that contains patterns
- the _______ the stars the reddish they appear
- is described in terms of magnitude and luminosity
- describes the rate at which a star radiates energy
- constellations that lie near the equator are canis major, canis minor, pegasus and _______
- ancient civilizations looked up to these patterns as messages, guides, or symbols from the ________
- very small stars are considered as _______ stars
Down
- latin for 'cross'
- latin for "keel"
- the second brightest star, and is a part of carina constellation
- also known as "ursa major"
- it is the closest star to earth next to sun
- the color of the hottest star
- an aboriginal tribe in Australia
- illusion created by the moving air in the atmosphere
- constellations that can be seen all year round
- refers to the half-man, half-horse in greek mythology
- the greek philosopher that created the constellation Argo Navis
- considered as "window to the future"
- some people makes a wish one the ________ star they see at night
- also known as "ursa minor"
- the big dipper is an asterism of _______
- because of the earth's _________ around the sun, we see various constellations
- a constellation named after a queen in greek mythology, is the 25th largest constellation
- are massive ball of glowing hydrogen and helium of extremely high temperatures
- latin name for 'swan' and is the 16th largest constellation
- the movement of the earth around its axis
- "morning star" is actually planet ______
39 Clues: latin for "keel" • latin for 'cross' • known as the "north star" • also known as "ursa major" • also known as "ursa minor" • the color of the hottest star • an aboriginal tribe in Australia • considered as "window to the future" • the big dipper is an asterism of _______ • "morning star" is actually planet ______ • the movement of the earth around its axis • ...
Mythology Route 2023-05-24
5 Clues: What material is this statue made of? • From what mythology is this god from? • Poseidon is the ancient greek king of? • What is Minerva holding in her right hand? • This god is the roman equivalent of what greek god?
JS7 U12 Day 27 2022-01-24
Across
- a way from one place to another
- a person/place where something comes from (river)
- the opposite way of what it used to be
- consisted of many different kinds of things
- able to be seen or used
- gave money, invested some project
- be made up of
- made a decision based on evidence
- a person in charge of navigation, reading maps and routes
- led or guided something (journey, research, search)
- have an effect on each other
- exchange of goods
- set of plans and skills to gain success (or a plan for a game)
- after a long time
- change something so it’s useful for the new situations
- trust someone or something
Down
- fall down suddenly
- started something new
- the world of land, sea, air and everything surrounding us
- to leave something or someone behind
- behave in a certain way because of something that someone said or done
- huge area of land
- almost the same but not exactly
- a higher state of human society
- eat or use something
- to make something new
- series of actions
- search for information by looking and asking questions
- continue to live
- Greek God of the sky (and the main God of Greek mythology)
- able to do something
31 Clues: be made up of • continue to live • huge area of land • series of actions • exchange of goods • after a long time • fall down suddenly • eat or use something • able to do something • started something new • to make something new • able to be seen or used • trust someone or something • have an effect on each other • a way from one place to another • almost the same but not exactly • ...
Q again 2023-04-26
Brayden tries to solve much harder Greek words 2021-11-18
7 Clues: a poet • short moral stories • one of the few woman Greek poets • a body of stories about gods and heroes • leader who held power through the use of force • known as a slave or as adviser (different stories) • leader when Athens was at its peak during democracy
Baucis and Philemon Crossword 2012-12-06
Across
- Ages/the time between th ancient and modern times,about A.D. 500-1500
- person who held land was owned by lords or superior, to whom in return for theirwar or some other service
- Greek gods
- system in which lan was owned by lords,but held by vallals in return for their loyalty
- who serves as a messenger of the other gods
Down
- kind of goverment in which citizensgovern themselves
- a large amphitheater in Rome,used for games and contest
- who could not be sold off land, but passed from onr owner to another with the land
- god in Greek mythology
- city with its own goverment that was both a city and an independent state
10 Clues: Greek gods • god in Greek mythology • who serves as a messenger of the other gods • kind of goverment in which citizensgovern themselves • a large amphitheater in Rome,used for games and contest • Ages/the time between th ancient and modern times,about A.D. 500-1500 • city with its own goverment that was both a city and an independent state • ...
Vocabulary Week 22 (Geometry and Mythology) 2023-04-12
Across
- one dimensional straight path that is endless in both directions
- prefixes and suffixes
- to mention something briefly / to make a quick reference.
- myths of the ancient Greeks. These myths were more than just folk tales to them; they were their religion.
- lines that cross or meet to form right angles
- the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.
- a story that is the product of one's imagination
- an exact location in space represented by a dot
- a straight line that extends in one direction
- a letter or group of letters placed after the base or root of the word to change the meaning of the word
Down
- lines that are the same distances apart and never meet
- a part of line defined by two end points
- a letter or group of letters placed before the base or root of the word to change the meaning of the word
- language spoken in the country Greece. Many of our English roots and affixes are Greek. (Remember Mrs. Shields' lessons?)
- the most basic part of a word with no prefixes or suffixes
- when a person or text makes a reference to a well known person, place, or concept, such as Greek Mythology, the Bible, Shakespeare, a movie, or song.
16 Clues: prefixes and suffixes • a part of line defined by two end points • lines that cross or meet to form right angles • a straight line that extends in one direction • an exact location in space represented by a dot • a story that is the product of one's imagination • lines that are the same distances apart and never meet • ...
Social Studies 2023-04-12
Across
- A guess based off of already known info.
- A citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill.
- A foreigner living in an ancient Greek city who had some of the privileges of citizenship
- The belief in or worship of more than one god.
Down
- The state of being a slave.
- A collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
- Military housing.
- A member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.
- The activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties having or hoping to achieve power.
- One of five senior Spartan magistrates.
10 Clues: Military housing. • The state of being a slave. • One of five senior Spartan magistrates. • A guess based off of already known info. • The belief in or worship of more than one god. • A citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill. • A foreigner living in an ancient Greek city who had some of the privileges of citizenship • ...
Sparta Crossword 2012-11-08
Across
- Sparta's first Eurypontid king
- The man who created Spartan laws and the military-orientated lifestyle
- The name of Leonidas's wife, the first Queen of Sparta
- The age a Spartan man would finish Agoge and enter the army
- Ulike most ancient cultures, Spartan women were________
- The Spartan women were treated as__________ of men
- The name for non'spartan free men raised as Spartans
- The group that was responsible for terrorising the Helots
- The common name for the Spartan Hoplite's shield
- The reigion that Sparta was located in
- The most popular religion in ancient Sparta
- The name for slaves
- the city-state that the Greeks defended at Thermopylae
- One of the lines that Spartan kings decended from
- The man who married Sparta in Greek mythology
- The name of the only Agiad to rule as a Eurypontid king
- The Athenian navy general who fought the Persians
- The great Spartan athlete who jumped over 7 meters in long jump
- The king of Sparta during the Trojan War
- The name for ex-spartan slaves
- The age by which Spartan men were expected to mary
- The title used to describe areas being controlled by Sparta
- The last know king of Sparta
- The percetage of land owned by women in Ancient Sparta
- The age at which Spartan boys would enter Agoge
- The people that were the main rivals of the Spartans
- The name of the training programs that the Spartan boys went through
- The sea that the Persians walked around on their way to the battle of Thermopylae
Down
- A famous German modern-day war general who idolised the Spartans
- The king of the gods in Greek mythology
- The spartan's sword and secondary weapon was called the _________
- The main river that flowed through Sparta
- The killing of weak or deformed children was a primitive form of _______
- The most famous Greek historian who described Spartan life
- the running race named after a Greek and Persian war
- The Spartan that was abducted by Paris, which caused the Trojan War
- The name for Spartan men who enjoyed full rights
- The scene of the navy battle between the Greeks and the Persians
- The practice that no soldier was better than his comrades
- The name for the Spartan warriors
- The king who gave the Helots their name
- The pass where the Spartans made their last stand
- The name of Sparta's first king
- The way the state of Sparta was run
- The word for the love or admiration of ancient Sparta
- The main language spoken by the Spartans
- one of the lines that Spartan kings decended from
- The Spartan's long spear was called the ______
- the Spartan king who led the Greeks against the Persians at Thermopylae
- the Persian leader who fought the Greeks at Thermopylae
- The name of the place where Sparta's main oracle was located
51 Clues: The name for slaves • The last know king of Sparta • Sparta's first Eurypontid king • The name for ex-spartan slaves • The name of Sparta's first king • The name for the Spartan warriors • The way the state of Sparta was run • The reigion that Sparta was located in • The king of the gods in Greek mythology • The king who gave the Helots their name • ...
vocab 6-2-22 2022-06-01
Across
- to use as few words as possible
- an idea or feeling attached to a word, beyond its dictionary definition
- most common or dominant
- the way taken to get from a starting point to a destination
- the main idea or most important points of a text
Down
- ancient stories of gods, such as Egyptian, Greek, Norse, or Roman
- mock or insult
- to manage everyday problems without difficulty
- the owner of a business
9 Clues: mock or insult • most common or dominant • the owner of a business • to use as few words as possible • to manage everyday problems without difficulty • the main idea or most important points of a text • the way taken to get from a starting point to a destination • ancient stories of gods, such as Egyptian, Greek, Norse, or Roman • ...
Exercice 2014-11-06
Across
- Translate: geloof
- Translate: voorouder
- Translate: lijk
Down
- Belonging to a religion which worships many gods
- One of the most important and sinister calendar festivals of the Celtic year, meaning "End of Summer"
- A substance that is burnt to produce a sweet smell, especially as part of a religious ceremony
- Translate: geest
- In greek mythology, a place under the earth where the souls of the dead go
- The bones surrounding the brain
9 Clues: Translate: lijk • Translate: geest • Translate: geloof • Translate: voorouder • The bones surrounding the brain • Belonging to a religion which worships many gods • In greek mythology, a place under the earth where the souls of the dead go • A substance that is burnt to produce a sweet smell, especially as part of a religious ceremony • ...
Q2 LA & SS 2023-11-02
Across
- to work with someone
- god in charge of the Underworld in Greek Mythology
- to deprive of water
- an item that is shipped out of a country
- extend a period of ownership (ex: library book)
- god who was abducted by her uncle, Hades, to live in Underworld
- a prefix meaning "with"
Down
- a fear of water
- to carry from one place to another
- a root meaning "water"
- to get better again after an illness or injury
- god who fathered children such as Hercules, Athena, and Apollo
- two words that sound the same but have different meanings
- to be able to live together in harmony
- a device that enables sound to travel far, usually to have a conversation
- a root meaning "sound"
- a root meaning "to carry"
17 Clues: a fear of water • to deprive of water • to work with someone • a root meaning "water" • a root meaning "sound" • a prefix meaning "with" • a root meaning "to carry" • to carry from one place to another • to be able to live together in harmony • an item that is shipped out of a country • to get better again after an illness or injury • ...
This is Why The Decimal System is Better 2021-10-27
Across
- first (Greek)
- one (Greek)
- tenth (Latin)
- ninth (Latin)
- four (Greek)
- Romaan numeral for 1885
- second (Greek)
- single, alone (Latin)
- twice (Latin)
Down
- 1000 (Greek)
- Coolest crossword maker (initials of GG)
- two (Greek)
- three (Greek)
- half (Greek)
- nine (Greek)
- 100 (Greek)
- nine (Latin)
- both (Latin)
- Roman numeral for 569
- half (Latin)
- one (Latin)
- one and a half (Latin)
22 Clues: two (Greek) • one (Greek) • 100 (Greek) • one (Latin) • 1000 (Greek) • half (Greek) • nine (Greek) • nine (Latin) • four (Greek) • both (Latin) • half (Latin) • first (Greek) • three (Greek) • tenth (Latin) • ninth (Latin) • twice (Latin) • second (Greek) • Roman numeral for 569 • single, alone (Latin) • one and a half (Latin) • Romaan numeral for 1885 • Coolest crossword maker (initials of GG)
Brayden tries to solve much harder Greek words 2021-11-18
7 Clues: a poet • short moral stories • one of the few woman Greek poets • a body of stories about gods and heroes • leader who held power through the use of force • known as a slave or as adviser (different stories) • leader when Athens was at its peak during democracy
Congratualtions, you scanned the code! 2023-05-30
7 Clues: what do rabbits eat? • whos a mans best friend? • whos a girls best friend? • is our school older than 100 years? • how many wives did Hendery the VIII have? • what do you call an unexpected event or news? • who was the most important god in greek mythology?
Modern Mythology 2013-05-27
Across
- Assistant to the goddess of love.
- Won the 100th Grey Cup.
- name of famous birth control products.
- Canon's most famous brand of camera's.
- Famous women's shaving accessory
- This car takes its brand name from mythological character.
- Huge online book store.
- famous NFL team.
Down
- Popular brand of chewing gum.
- name of popular camera and photographic technology company.
- Honda's premier van is called this.
- Most of them are named after gods from classical mythology.
- name of a city in Alaska named after the original titan.
- Theater Named after the god of Music.
- Auto Shop that borrowed their name from a myth.
- Cleaning product named after a Greek warrior who fought in the Trojan War.
- Athletic sponsor of Basketball superstar LeBron James.
17 Clues: famous NFL team. • Won the 100th Grey Cup. • Huge online book store. • Popular brand of chewing gum. • Famous women's shaving accessory • Assistant to the goddess of love. • Honda's premier van is called this. • Theater Named after the god of Music. • name of famous birth control products. • Canon's most famous brand of camera's. • ...
Units Five, Six, and Seven 2021-06-22
Across
- a government where almost absolute power is passed down from generation to generation.
- the famous Roman dictator whose murder led to the downfall of the republic.
- stories with gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters that ancient people used to explain the world around them.
- the Roman government consisting of consul, senate and assembly members who work together to represent the people.
- the clay soldiers Shi Huangdi made for his tomb to protect him in the afterlife.
Down
- the Greek temple to Athena located on the scropolis in Athens.
- the long wall that protected China from nomadic warriors to the north.
- the first ruler of China who unified the 7 warring states kingdoms.
- the Macedonian king who expanded Greece into a large empire.
- rulers in ancient China.
- the Greek government where power is given to the people and they get to vote.
- the ancient Roman amphitheater where gladiator fights took place.
12 Clues: rulers in ancient China. • the Macedonian king who expanded Greece into a large empire. • the Greek temple to Athena located on the scropolis in Athens. • the ancient Roman amphitheater where gladiator fights took place. • the first ruler of China who unified the 7 warring states kingdoms. • the long wall that protected China from nomadic warriors to the north. • ...