greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Planets 2026-01-28
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- The specific star cluster where our solar system is located.
- Total number of Earth years it takes for Uranus to complete one orbit.
- The solar system's largest moon, which is even bigger than the planet Mercury.
- The ice giant famous for rotating on its side.
- Astronomer who officially discovered Uranus in the late 18th century.
- Neptune's largest moon, named after the son of a Greek sea god.
- The largest planet in our solar system; the "first born."
- A Venusian volcano that rivals the height of Earth's Mount Everest.
- The smallest planet with the shortest orbit.
- The percentage of stars in the Milky Way that actually host planets.
- The number of years a single season lasts on Uranus.
- Corrosive substance found in the rainfall of the Venusian atmosphere.
- The Greek god of the heavens for whom the seventh planet is named.
- The galaxy that contains our solar system.
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- The collective name for the gas and ice giants.
- Unlike other planets named after Roman gods, Uranus takes its name from this mythology.
- The only spacecraft to have visited the planet Neptune.
- The chemical compound responsible for Uranus's distinct blue color.
- The icy disk of debris that is home to Pluto.
- Category of rocky planets like Earth and Mars.
- A spherical collection of icy debris at the solar system's edge.
- The hottest planet, known for its carbon dioxide atmosphere.
- The cloud of gas and dust that collapsed to form the solar system.
23 Clues: The galaxy that contains our solar system. • The smallest planet with the shortest orbit. • The icy disk of debris that is home to Pluto. • The ice giant famous for rotating on its side. • Category of rocky planets like Earth and Mars. • The collective name for the gas and ice giants. • The number of years a single season lasts on Uranus. • ...
Greece Unit Review 2023-10-12
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- Anything that relates to a mixture of Greek culture.
- Greek stone carvings are usually found on ___.
- Alexander the Great is known for spreading Greek ___.
- The ___ War ended with Sparta controlling Athens.
- Greeks specialized in producing this sweet fruit.
- Most Greeks settled city-states on flat land near the ___.
- Greek sailors used an ___ to find their location while at sea.
- Democracy is where ___ have the power in government.
- Religious festival of games held every 4 years.
- Theses kept Greek city-states isolated.
- Greeks specialized in producing ___, which was turned into an oil.
- Athens had a ___ democracy, which means people vote on everything.
- Greek statues are always balanced and ___.
- Greece is made up of ___ soil which is not the best for farming.
- Style of column that is the most fancy and looks like leaves.
- A type of government in Athens that was ruled by a king.
- The study of knowledge and thought.
- Stories of gods and goddesses that were used to explain natural events.
- Greek sculptures look as if they are ___.
- Philosophy is the love of ___.
- This system of government was first developed in Athens, Greece.
- Style of column that has swirls on both sides.
- The USA has a ___ democracy, which means people elect politicians to run the government.
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- Greece is a ___, which is a body of land with water on three sides.
- He was known as the father of philosophy.
- Grooves in columns are called ___.
- Greek art almost always has a ___ as the main subject.
- The Greeks were able to defeat the Persians because of the ___ they designed.
- King who took over the Greeks.
- The Greeks ___ other parts of the Mediterranean Sea off of the Greek peninsula.
- Style of column that is the most basic.
- Greek architecture uses a style called “post and ___.”
- The triangle at the top of a building.
- A type of government in Athens that was ruled by a few rich people.
- The ___War ended with a clever trick using a gift of a horse.
- Both Athens and USA had laws that defined who could ___.
- The design and sculptures on the top of temples.
- Philosophers used ___ to explain the world around them.
- On boats, an ___ screw was used to pump water out of the boat.
- Famous temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena.
- The Greeks were the first to develop a ___, but it ran off the power of water.
- Athens and ___ were rival city-states.
- A type of government in Athens that was ruled by military leaders.
- The ___War ended with the Greeks defeating neighbor who wanted to control them.
- Both Athens and USA ___ had to answer to someone else in the government.
- People who participate in government.
- Ancient Greek’s worshipped many gods so they were ___.
47 Clues: King who took over the Greeks. • Philosophy is the love of ___. • Grooves in columns are called ___. • The study of knowledge and thought. • People who participate in government. • The triangle at the top of a building. • Athens and ___ were rival city-states. • Style of column that is the most basic. • Theses kept Greek city-states isolated. • ...
famous mythological characters around the world. 2021-09-04
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- The man who ended the Trojan war
- any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood.
- The son of Kunti and The Sun God.
- pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana
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- He did everything in the Greek mythology
- With the Avengers he is unstoppable.
- The king known for his fairplay.
- THe slayer of Ravana
- EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun
- He killed nine giant sea serpents in five days of swimming.
10 Clues: THe slayer of Ravana • EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun • pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana • The man who ended the Trojan war • The king known for his fairplay. • The son of Kunti and The Sun God. • With the Avengers he is unstoppable. • He did everything in the Greek mythology • any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood. • ...
History-JR Rhoden 2021-11-18
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- People who had the right to be in government
- Stories about Gods and heroes that explain how the world works
- A age marked by Great achievements
- A high hill
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- A type of Government where people rule themselves
- A government in witch a few people rule
- A leader who used force for power
- Rich landowners
- Short stories that teach people about life lessons
- The Greek word for a city-state
10 Clues: A high hill • Rich landowners • The Greek word for a city-state • A leader who used force for power • A age marked by Great achievements • A government in witch a few people rule • People who had the right to be in government • A type of Government where people rule themselves • Short stories that teach people about life lessons • ...
Disney Movie Crossword 2018-12-12
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- A fairy, pirates, and a crocodile
- A tale from old Greek mythology
- It's the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities
- The Mad Hatter
- She has a cricket and dragon as friends
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- He lives in the jungle and is raised by Apes
- Let it go
- Simba
- A street-rat who falls deeply in love with the princess
- Her voice is stolen by an evil sea witch named Ursula
10 Clues: Simba • Let it go • The Mad Hatter • A tale from old Greek mythology • A fairy, pirates, and a crocodile • She has a cricket and dragon as friends • He lives in the jungle and is raised by Apes • Her voice is stolen by an evil sea witch named Ursula • It's the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities • A street-rat who falls deeply in love with the princess
Mystical Mixes 2024-04-02
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- Place where wizards study their craft
- Astronomical event where the moon covers the sun
- Ability to move objects with the mind
- Ancient symbol of magic and power
- Celestial body with a tail
- Magical object used for casting spells
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- Mythical flying horse
- Supernatural ability to foresee the future
- Cluster of stars that forms a specific shape or pattern
- Star grouping named after a hunter in Greek mythology
10 Clues: Mythical flying horse • Celestial body with a tail • Ancient symbol of magic and power • Place where wizards study their craft • Ability to move objects with the mind • Magical object used for casting spells • Supernatural ability to foresee the future • Astronomical event where the moon covers the sun • Star grouping named after a hunter in Greek mythology • ...
Honors World History 2020-05-15
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- First democracy, inspired modern democracy
- Oligarchy, rigid, militaristic
- Couldnt hold public office in rome
- a Structure in england that was built between the neolithic era and the bronze age
- King at the top, royal governors, local control of affairs
- spread by exile by assyrians, and babylonian captivity
- located in present day Iraq and Syria
- Believe in Karma and reincarnation
- Centrally located in the mediterranean basin
- Official religion of persia
- any history before the invention of writing or well kept records
- United Athens and Sparta against Persian Empire
- Main Greek Column
- Roman god whose greek counterpart is Aphrodite
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- Founder of Judaism
- something that happened after said time period
- “New stone Age”
- King of Gods
- belief in many gods
- Ancient China trade network
- Believe in a Code of Harmony, and Ancestor worship
- explained natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events
- Phoencian capital city
- centered on the huanghe (Yellow river)
- Founded by Siddhatra Guatama
- Egyptian writing system
- belief in one god
- Athens/Delian League VERSUS Sparta/ Peloponnesian
- One of the first cities
- rich families who were eligible to hold public office in rome
30 Clues: King of Gods • “New stone Age” • belief in one god • Main Greek Column • Founder of Judaism • belief in many gods • Phoencian capital city • Egyptian writing system • One of the first cities • Ancient China trade network • Official religion of persia • Founded by Siddhatra Guatama • Oligarchy, rigid, militaristic • Couldnt hold public office in rome • Believe in Karma and reincarnation • ...
Reproduction 2021-08-27
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- Pistil female
- One year old. How old are female green pine cones
- what does the ovary contain
- The process of transferring pollen from anthers
- Include pines, firs, hemlocks, sources, junipers, larches, cedars, and cypress
- covering what does ovule around embryo
- Can pine tree can't swim
- The pollen grains of pine trees have two little attached to them that help them float upward in currents of air
- Angio Greek word for a vessel of container
- When the pollen gets stuck on the end of an ovule
- bearing is divided into two categories gymnosperms and angiosperms
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- Greek for naked
- of the gods. In mythology nectar was
- Come. The reproductive structure of gymnosperm
- Forest fires. What would cause pine seeds to delay in their growth
- The bump that the sepals come out
- Scale. Pollen grains that land on the female cones become trapped in sticky substances at the base of each
- What are the seeds of angiosperm surrounded? Ovary
- Flowering plants. Another name for anigosperm
- protect the flower what is the job of the sepals
- Nectaries where plants produces nectar
21 Clues: Greek for naked • Pistil female • Can pine tree can't swim • what does the ovary contain • The bump that the sepals come out • of the gods. In mythology nectar was • covering what does ovule around embryo • Nectaries where plants produces nectar • Flowering plants. Another name for anigosperm • The process of transferring pollen from anthers • ...
End of the year Crossword 2023-06-06
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- Mt. ____ erupted and left crater lake in its place
- what day do we turn in chromebooks?
- the 8th graders take a field trip to ___ soon
- the messenger god from greek mythology
- where and when a story takes place
- the "a" in A.S.K. stands for ____
- your science teacher next year is Ms. _____
- Mr. Carter's favorite skate magazine
- country where the book "All 13" takes place
- your math teacher next year is Ms. ______
- Monday is the student vs staff _____ game
- Ms. Timmerman's dog
- the overall moral or message of a story
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- the greek gods lived on Mt. _______
- the bad guy in a story
- this school is named after _____ Lane
- Mr. _____ is retiring this year
- Ms. Miranda's dog
- drake's actual first name
- our school symbol/mascot
- the location of our 2nd field trip this year
- comparing two things using "like" or "as"
- the new spiderman movie features miles _____
- the last day of school is next _______
- Omar's brother in "When Stars Are Scattered"
- josh's last name in "The Crossover"
- your ELA teacher next year is Ms. _____
- our campus security officer
28 Clues: Ms. Miranda's dog • Ms. Timmerman's dog • the bad guy in a story • our school symbol/mascot • drake's actual first name • our campus security officer • Mr. _____ is retiring this year • the "a" in A.S.K. stands for ____ • where and when a story takes place • the greek gods lived on Mt. _______ • what day do we turn in chromebooks? • josh's last name in "The Crossover" • ...
TOTALLY RANDOM CROSSWORD!!! 2013-05-06
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- The meaning of life, the universe, and everything in it.
- most used internet search engine
- mysterious or secretive
- main character of A.Milnes famous children's books.
- one of the only two mammals that lay eggs
- Actress who plays Bella in multi-million empire, the Twilight franchise
- Main protagonist of Golding's "Lord of The Flies"
- slogan of clothes company Jack Wills.
- Text abbreviation is LOL
- leader or boss of a sports team.
- Pyrammus' lover in A Midsummer Nights Dream.
- Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun.
- Famous book starring a tiger, recently adapted for the big screen.
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- The name given to Chairman Mao's communist plan for China in the mid 20th century
- A sea nymph whose wedding to Peleus was gatecrashed by Eris (or Discordia)
- first british women prime minister.
- A character in Greek mythology who tried to fly, with disastrous consequences.
- Smith Award winning autor of The Number One Ladies Detective Agency.
- Famous beatles singer that was assassinated.
- Stalin and Hitler were two of these. (Derived from the Greek word for master)
- the first family to live in what is now St Martin's Ampleforth.
- Author of the famous Narnia series.
22 Clues: mysterious or secretive • Text abbreviation is LOL • most used internet search engine • leader or boss of a sports team. • first british women prime minister. • Author of the famous Narnia series. • slogan of clothes company Jack Wills. • one of the only two mammals that lay eggs • Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun. • Famous beatles singer that was assassinated. • ...
The Magician`s Nephew: Narnia 2013-12-15
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- of a rich deep red color inclining to purple
- ill-tempered or annoyed
- a foolish or gullible person.
- milky: resembling milk in color not clear; "milky glass"
- not sampled or tested for flavor
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- excellent; delightful.
- the flesh of sheep, esp. mature sheep, used as food.
- producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.
- Greek Mythology one of a class of lustful, drunken woodland gods.
- leap gracefully or energetically.
- delicately small and pretty.
11 Clues: excellent; delightful. • ill-tempered or annoyed • delicately small and pretty. • a foolish or gullible person. • not sampled or tested for flavor • leap gracefully or energetically. • of a rich deep red color inclining to purple • the flesh of sheep, esp. mature sheep, used as food. • milky: resembling milk in color not clear; "milky glass" • ...
Persephone 2024-10-09
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- When Demeter found out what happened she felt ____
- The one who told Demeter who kidnapped Persephone
- Daughter of Demeter
- This story explained ___
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- Hades was the god of the _____
- The food Persephone ate when in the Underworld
- What Hades did to Persephone
- God who took Persephone in Greek mythology
- When Persephone walked ____ sprang
- Demeter was the goddess of _____
- God of the Sky and the most powerful god- he made the compromise with Demeter and Hades
11 Clues: Daughter of Demeter • This story explained ___ • What Hades did to Persephone • Hades was the god of the _____ • Demeter was the goddess of _____ • When Persephone walked ____ sprang • God who took Persephone in Greek mythology • The food Persephone ate when in the Underworld • The one who told Demeter who kidnapped Persephone • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2025-04-28
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- a place where royalty live
- an attitude of distance or coldness toward another person
- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
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- Queen of the gods
- God of the sea
- King of the gods
- God of war
- the 12 Greek gods that lived on the top of Mt. Olympus
- the highest mountain in Greece, where the ancient Greeks believed many of their gods and goddesses lived
9 Clues: God of war • God of the sea • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • a place where royalty live • the 12 Greek gods that lived on the top of Mt. Olympus • an attitude of distance or coldness toward another person • a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works • ...
Oedipus Historical Context (My Perspectives 666-671) 2021-09-19
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- the Greek word meaning "excessive pride" that is commonly used as the protagonist's tragic flaw in a Greek tragedy
- Greek philosopher who studied under Sophocles and who taught Aristotle
- In the early stages of Greek theater, it was Sophocles who introduced a ___ player to the stage
- delivered in response to a strophe; while performing this, the chorus twists/dances from left to right
- songs used to divide scenes in a Greek play
- Greek plays are ___ ___ in which the dialog takes the form of poetry
- the Greek word for actor which means "someone acting a part"
- a Greek art form rooted in religious ritual
- this two-word term is used to describe the main character in a tragedy who experiences a reversal of fortune
- god of wine, often depicted wearing a beard and a grapevine crown
- performers wore these so the same actor could perform different roles in a play
- one of the three grand masters of Greek tragedy; playwright who wrote Oedipus, the King; most famous for his character development and insight into human nature
- this element of a Greek tragedy comes at the end and is performed by the chorus in gratitude to Dionysus
- an outdoor performance area in the shape of a semi-circle that was built on a slope with seating that rose
- a serious play recounting related events in the life of a person of high rank or importance who is brought low and often meets his/her doom.
- this Greek city-state was the world's first democracy; became a great intellectual center, attracting artists, poets, scientists, and philosophers
- "marketplace" where the earliest dramas were likely performed in Athens
- another word for exposition--the part of a Greek play that presents the background of the conflict
- this opening song follows the prologue and is performed by the chorus in a Greek play
- a cleansing or release of the emotions of pity or fear that occurs at the end of a Greek tragedy
- Between the three of them, the grand masters of Greek tragedy won first prize at the annual drama competitions in Athens this many times
- "the events comes as no ___ to most audience members" of a Greek tragedy because they "knew the myths upon which the plays were based"
- a word that has come to mean a disastrous outcome
- an English word for an actor which derives from the name of the first actor
- rival character whose opposition contributes to the main character's downfall in a Greek tragedy
- the upper point of the city (Athens) where the theater of Dionysus was built
- a concluding stanza of an ode during which the chorus may stand still
- the Greeks adapted this writing system to form the first true alphabet
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- the name of annual Greek festivals where theater in ancient Greece originated
- another play by Sophocles that tells the story of Oedipus' daughter
- a set of stories the Greeks told to explain the world around them
- the Athenian victory over the Persians marks the beginning of Athen's ___ ___; this era ended when Athens surrendered to Sparta in the Peloponnesian War
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena; one of the most important surviving structures from Greece's Golden Age
- Sophocles won first prize at the annual Dionysia in Athens this many times
- one of the three grand masters of Greek tragedy; is noted for his efforts to address social concerns and humanitarian themes in his plays
- this two-word term is used to describe the period of time in ancient Greek society when the art of writing was lost and many kingdoms broke down into small tribal units
- the name of the first actor
- this type of play is described as a "bawdy drama" was often included as one of the four plays performed during a three-day festival
- each ___ in Greek religion was associated with one or more aspects of nature or human behavior
- a group of singers who were central to the production of a Greek play; used to provide key information and commentary on the action
- the Greek word for a profound error in judgement
- the number of Sophocles' plays which survive
- this Greek city-state was ruled by a monarchy
- the term used to describe the hymns chanted by the chorus to honor Dionysus
- Greek word meaning "twist"; while performing this, the chorus twists/dances from right to left
- one of the three grand masters of Greek tragedy; a Greek playwright who further developed Greek theater by adding a second actor; the pioneer of tragedy; praised for his poetic language
- a group of four plays
- (king) a term used to describe the person at the top of the social pyramid in ancient Greek society
- the term used to describe the chorus leader; this person often exchanges thoughts with the rest of the chorus as well as with the actors
- the name of the performing area in an amphitheater
- plays a decisive role in ensuring the protagonist's downfall in a Greek tragedy
- the English word derived from the Greek word for actor
- a Greek philosopher; teacher of Alexander the Great; examined the mechanisms that made tragedy so compelling for audiences
- Sophocles is credited with the practice of using ___ scenery
- the final scene in a Greek tragedy
- after the Battle of ___, an Athenian soldier races 26 miles back to Athens to share the news of the victory. He then collapsed and died.
- title of a famous examination of tragedy; remains the most influential discussion of drama the world has ever seen
57 Clues: a group of four plays • the name of the first actor • the final scene in a Greek tragedy • songs used to divide scenes in a Greek play • a Greek art form rooted in religious ritual • the number of Sophocles' plays which survive • this Greek city-state was ruled by a monarchy • the Greek word for a profound error in judgement • ...
Myths and Legends 2024-04-02
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- According to local legend, what are the "Phantoms" roaming around Fiordland?
- The famous Botticelli painting features the Bith of which Roman Goddess?
- Eygptian Sun God with the head of a Falcon
- According to the legend, what was creqated by the giants Finn MacCool and Benadonner?
- To the Maori, these Supernatural beings live in the hills and forrests and are pale skinned and fair haired
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- Ancient Greek God of the sea, earthquakes and horses
- Which Maori God used his legs to separate his parents and has a Kauri tree named in his honour?
- Greek Hero and Demi-God who completed 12 Labours and filmed a TV Series in Nz
- In Norse Mythology, Thor's brother and parent to Hel, Fenrir and Jormungand
- The Eygptian Goddess with a cat's head and the body of a woman
- In Maori Legend, who stole his Grandmother's fiery fingernails?
- Which Greek God has the head and torso of a human, and legs of a goat?
12 Clues: Eygptian Sun God with the head of a Falcon • Ancient Greek God of the sea, earthquakes and horses • The Eygptian Goddess with a cat's head and the body of a woman • In Maori Legend, who stole his Grandmother's fiery fingernails? • Which Greek God has the head and torso of a human, and legs of a goat? • ...
Understanding Europe Crossword 2025-02-10
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- According to Greek mythology, the disappearance of Persephone results in which season?
- This animal was central to Sami culture - used as food, for clothing, and for transport.
- This country borders Portugal and southwest France.
- The Greek god of the underworld.
- The assassination of this country's leader - Franz Ferdinand - was a cause of World War 1.
- This island country is the northwesternmost country in Europe.
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- The Greeks believed in this form of government, where people elect their own leaders rather than follow a king.
- This region of Europe is known for its Fjords, hikes, and the Northern Lights.
- This country resembles a boot and most of the country touches the Mediterranean Sea.
- This region of Europe borders the Mediterranean Sea and is well-known as the home of the Roman Colleseum and the Greek Parthenon.
- This country borders eastern Germany and Ukraine.
- This revolution created massive technological advancement in Europe - including new weapons - which led to World War 1.
12 Clues: The Greek god of the underworld. • This country borders eastern Germany and Ukraine. • This country borders Portugal and southwest France. • This island country is the northwesternmost country in Europe. • This region of Europe is known for its Fjords, hikes, and the Northern Lights. • ...
Ancient greece 2022-12-15
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- Leader that held power by using force
- short stories: about life advice and how to live ( had talking animals)
- fortress on a high hill
- " Greatest poet of the ancient world", selection of people say he dosnt exist
- few people have power
- had right to participate in government
- encouraged athiniens to take pride in thier city
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- stories about gods/ heros ( explaind the world)
- meeting area during various activitys
- rich landowners ( ruled city states)
- Woman poet, wrote poems about love
- Ancient greek city state
- type of government, where people rule themselfs
- Famous fable writer
- the greeks hight in achevements
15 Clues: Famous fable writer • few people have power • fortress on a high hill • Ancient greek city state • the greeks hight in achevements • Woman poet, wrote poems about love • rich landowners ( ruled city states) • meeting area during various activitys • Leader that held power by using force • had right to participate in government • stories about gods/ heros ( explaind the world) • ...
🌷Ode to Valerie🌷 2023-06-27
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- Follow the yellow brick road
- Nesting doll
- Showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is strictly necessary or expected
- A magical time of year at 2 Gevers Road
- Free spirited
- Her married name
- Attention to detail
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- From Amsterdam
- In Greek Mythology a female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of freshwater
- An advocate for women’s rights
- A favourite colour, a fruit, a drink (placed in the microwave to take the chill off)
- The Matriarch herself
- To fully commit to achieving a goal
- Her birth month
- A number game she enjoyed
15 Clues: Nesting doll • Free spirited • From Amsterdam • Her birth month • Her married name • Attention to detail • The Matriarch herself • A number game she enjoyed • Follow the yellow brick road • An advocate for women’s rights • To fully commit to achieving a goal • A magical time of year at 2 Gevers Road • ...
On the Edge of Gone 2016-10-27
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- To make someone agitated or confused.
- Arousing pity; especially through sadness.
- The action of setting something on fire.
- In exact terms or without vagueness.
- Something that is unraveled or worn at the edges.
- To move something skillfully or carefully.
- The dark shape or outline of someone or something against a lighter background.
- The act of copying something or someone.
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- An uneven edge.
- Nearness in space, time, or relationship.
- A thing made by combining two different elements.
- Move or fall downward.
- Making one extremely angry and impatient.
- Hesitating or doubting.
- In Greek mythology, they are the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
15 Clues: An uneven edge. • Move or fall downward. • Hesitating or doubting. • In exact terms or without vagueness. • To make someone agitated or confused. • The action of setting something on fire. • The act of copying something or someone. • Nearness in space, time, or relationship. • Making one extremely angry and impatient. • Arousing pity; especially through sadness. • ...
New Poetry 1st period 2022-03-04
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- Sandburg fought here in a war
- Cummings like to write using ______ case letters
- Sandburg's 1st volume of poetry was “In Reckless __________
- Ezra Pound's poem
- This poet wrote "The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock
- This poet was arrested for treason
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- last name of the poet who wrote over 2,000 poems
- first name of anti american poet who broadcasted from Rome
- This poet lost 4 children
- H.D.'s last name
- Anyone lived in a _______ how town
- Title of Carl Sandburg's poem
- strongly influenced the new poets, but landed in a _________ hospital
- He poetry has very strange wording
- First name of imagist poet who wrote about Greek mythology
- name of Marianne Moore poem
16 Clues: H.D.'s last name • Ezra Pound's poem • This poet lost 4 children • name of Marianne Moore poem • Sandburg fought here in a war • Title of Carl Sandburg's poem • Anyone lived in a _______ how town • He poetry has very strange wording • This poet was arrested for treason • last name of the poet who wrote over 2,000 poems • Cummings like to write using ______ case letters • ...
W. Civ Chapter 4 Vocab Review 2024-12-05
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- An ancient Greek city-state famous for its cultural, intellectual, and political achievements, particularly in democracy.
- The model of the solar system that places the sun at the center, rather than the Earth.
- An ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher, best known for his contributions to geometry, particularly the Pythagorean theorem.
- The father of Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia who united the Greek city-states and set the stage for Alexander's conquests.
- An ancient palace in Crete, associated with the Minoan civilization, known for its complex architecture and art.
- The deliberate killing of a prominent person, often for political reasons.
- A class of people considered to be elite or noble, often holding power or privilege over others in a society.
- An ancient Greek physician often called the "Father of Medicine," recognized for his work in ethics and the practice of medicine.
- A famous ancient city in Egypt founded by Alexander the Great, known for its library and cultural significance.
- An ancient Greek city-state known for its military focus and rigid social structure.
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- A high, elevated area in a Greek city-state, often containing important buildings and temples.
- A system of government in which the citizens exercise power, typically through voting.
- A political system where a small group of people hold power, often based on wealth, family ties, or military control.
- the Great: An ancient Macedonian ruler who created one of the largest empires in history by conquering many territories.
- A legendary conflict from Greek mythology, fought between the city of Troy and the Greek states, often said to have been sparked by the abduction of Helen.
- A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water, often significant for navigation.
- An ancient Greek poet traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey.
- A type of mural painting done on wet plaster so that the colors become part of the wall when it dries.
- A city-state in ancient Greece, functioning as an independent political entity with its own government.
- A person who is legally recognized as a member of a state or community, with specific rights and responsibilities.
- A military formation used by ancient Greek armies, where soldiers lined up in rows and fought closely together.
- A place that is holy or important, often dedicated to a god or a significant figure, where people go to pray or make offerings.
- To absorb or integrate people or ideas into a wider culture or group.
- A group of officials who are responsible for making laws in a government.
- A form of government where a single person, usually a king or queen, rules for life or until abdication.
- A ruler who takes power unconstitutionally or without the consent of the governed, often associated with cruelty and oppression.
- An ancient Greek mathematician and inventor known for his contributions to physics and mathematics, including the principle of buoyancy.
27 Clues: To absorb or integrate people or ideas into a wider culture or group. • A group of officials who are responsible for making laws in a government. • The deliberate killing of a prominent person, often for political reasons. • An ancient Greek city-state known for its military focus and rigid social structure. • ...
Waiting for Godot Pozzo and Lucky 2015-01-20
7 Clues: Pozzo represents this class • In the story Pozzo is a _____ • Pozzo gives _____ to Lucky's life • Lucky is the archetype for a _____ • Pozzo can be related to this mythology • Pozzo takes Lucky's hat to prevent _____ • Aristocracy gets its power from the _____
famous mythological characters around the world. 2021-09-04
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- The man who ended the Trojan war
- any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood.
- The son of Kunti and The Sun God.
- pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana
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- He did everything in the Greek mythology
- With the Avengers he is unstoppable.
- The king known for his fairplay.
- THe slayer of Ravana
- EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun
- He killed nine giant sea serpents in five days of swimming.
10 Clues: THe slayer of Ravana • EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun • pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana • The man who ended the Trojan war • The king known for his fairplay. • The son of Kunti and The Sun God. • With the Avengers he is unstoppable. • He did everything in the Greek mythology • any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood. • ...
History-JR Rhoden 2021-11-18
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- People who had the right to be in government
- Stories about Gods and heroes that explain how the world works
- A age marked by Great achievements
- A high hill
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- A type of Government where people rule themselves
- A government in witch a few people rule
- A leader who used force for power
- Rich landowners
- Short stories that teach people about life lessons
- The Greek word for a city-state
10 Clues: A high hill • Rich landowners • The Greek word for a city-state • A leader who used force for power • A age marked by Great achievements • A government in witch a few people rule • People who had the right to be in government • A type of Government where people rule themselves • Short stories that teach people about life lessons • ...
video games 2023-02-23
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- Race against the best to claim dominance
- A Football game series
- A first person shooter war-based game
- A last man standing battle royale
- One vs one fighting game with different characters to choose from
- A sandbox game where players craft and build structures
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- Italian plumber adventure
- An action game on ancient Greek mythology
- Japanese horror game
- Action game where you steal cars to go on missions
10 Clues: Japanese horror game • A Football game series • Italian plumber adventure • A last man standing battle royale • A first person shooter war-based game • Race against the best to claim dominance • An action game on ancient Greek mythology • Action game where you steal cars to go on missions • A sandbox game where players craft and build structures • ...
Greek test 01 2024-06-06
24 Clues: R In Greek • O In Greek • O In Greek • E In Greek • N In Greek • X In Greek • S In Greek • U In Greek • I In Greek • T In Greek • D In Greek • K In Greek • A In Greek • P In Greek • Z In Greek • L In Greek • G In Greek • G In Greek • M In Greek • B In Greek • Ps In Greek • Ch In Greek • Ph In Greek • Th In Greek
culture-myths 2023-02-11
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- river in Rome where Romulus and Remus were abandoned
- if one opens the box of this woman all evils upon the world are released
- an incredible hero, famous for his amazing strength in Greek and Roman mythology
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- a tribe of independent, mighty women who had rebelled against the male-dominated society
- the pre-Olympian gods
- ...and Remus are the twin brothers connected to the origins of Rome
- the opposite of the word immortal
- the drink of ancient Greek and Roman gods
8 Clues: the pre-Olympian gods • the opposite of the word immortal • the drink of ancient Greek and Roman gods • river in Rome where Romulus and Remus were abandoned • ...and Remus are the twin brothers connected to the origins of Rome • if one opens the box of this woman all evils upon the world are released • ...
Suffixes! 2020-11-04
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- Sadness because you have no friends
- In most countries, when you turn 18 you reach...
- In Greek mythology,Achilles' heel was his only...
- It's natural for children to always show...
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- Contradictory data has created a lot of...
- Reality TV shows focus on _ rather than quality
- Stage of life when you're a kid
- Synonym for originality
- He couldn't wait to share his...
9 Clues: Synonym for originality • Stage of life when you're a kid • He couldn't wait to share his... • Sadness because you have no friends • Contradictory data has created a lot of... • It's natural for children to always show... • Reality TV shows focus on _ rather than quality • In most countries, when you turn 18 you reach... • In Greek mythology,Achilles' heel was his only...
Greeks 2021-05-31
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- The personification and spirit in Greek mythology
- The goddes of cleanliness and sanitation
- Liberty
- The modern feel word Irina comses from...
- Showing generosity to those who are far from home
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- In which two lover must overcome a series of obstacles
- Describes a major division of geologic time
- Synonym of self sacrifice, pride and integrity
- To do something with meraki
9 Clues: Liberty • To do something with meraki • The goddes of cleanliness and sanitation • The modern feel word Irina comses from... • Describes a major division of geologic time • Synonym of self sacrifice, pride and integrity • The personification and spirit in Greek mythology • Showing generosity to those who are far from home • ...
Mythology 2017-05-09
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- god or goddess
- God of the sun, arts, and medicine
- land of the dead
- messenger of the gods
- goddess of hunting and protector of wild animals
- goddess of the hearth
- queen of the underworld
- king of the underworld
- goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts
- God of the sea
- king of the gods, protector of justice and social order
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- giver of fire and crafts to humans
- one who is part human and part god
- God of fire, volcanoes, and industry
- god of war
- queen of the gods, protector of marriage and childbirth
- goddess of love and beauty
- goddess of grain, farming, and soil
- God of wine and revelry
19 Clues: god of war • god or goddess • God of the sea • land of the dead • messenger of the gods • goddess of the hearth • king of the underworld • queen of the underworld • God of wine and revelry • goddess of love and beauty • giver of fire and crafts to humans • one who is part human and part god • God of the sun, arts, and medicine • goddess of grain, farming, and soil • ...
Mythology 2024-05-04
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- - Norse god of mischief
- - Egyptian god of the sky
- - Greek god of the sun and music
- - Allfather of the Norse gods
- - Greek god of travel and communication
- - Egyptian sun god
- - Japanese sun goddess
- - Greek god of the underworld
- - Norse god of thunder
- - Norse goddess of love and fertility
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- - Greek god of the sea
- - Norse god of thunder
- - Greek goddess of agriculture
- - Greek goddess of the hunt and wilderness
- - Egyptian god of the afterlife and resurrection
- - King of the Greek gods
- - Greek goddess of love and beauty
- - Egyptian god of the afterlife
- - Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare
- - Greek goddess of marriage and childbirth
20 Clues: - Egyptian sun god • - Greek god of the sea • - Norse god of thunder • - Japanese sun goddess • - Norse god of thunder • - Norse god of mischief • - King of the Greek gods • - Egyptian god of the sky • - Allfather of the Norse gods • - Greek god of the underworld • - Greek goddess of agriculture • - Egyptian god of the afterlife • - Greek god of the sun and music • ...
9.3 Greek Cultural Achievements 2020-10-21
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- Greek philosopher who "taught" by asking questions. His method is used in schools today.
- The study of myths, legends, and folk tales.
- Long poem that tells a story, usually about a hero.
- Cultural____ is when culture spreads from one place to another.
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- A fortress on a hill that provided defense for city-states in ancient Greece.
- A temple for the goddess Athena.
- Greek word meaning "love of wisdom"
7 Clues: A temple for the goddess Athena. • Greek word meaning "love of wisdom" • The study of myths, legends, and folk tales. • Long poem that tells a story, usually about a hero. • Cultural____ is when culture spreads from one place to another. • A fortress on a hill that provided defense for city-states in ancient Greece. • ...
Greeks 2021-05-31
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- The personification and spirit in Greek mythology
- The goddes of cleanliness and sanitation
- Liberty
- The modern feel word Irina comses from...
- Showing generosity to those who are far from home
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- In which two lover must overcome a series of obstacles
- Describes a major division of geologic time
- Synonym of self sacrifice, pride and integrity
- To do something with meraki
9 Clues: Liberty • To do something with meraki • The goddes of cleanliness and sanitation • The modern feel word Irina comses from... • Describes a major division of geologic time • Synonym of self sacrifice, pride and integrity • The personification and spirit in Greek mythology • Showing generosity to those who are far from home • ...
Mitchell’s Crossword 2022-04-29
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- movie where Julia Roberts plays a prostitute
- a name for Satan in Greek mythology
- the year the Declaration of Independence was signed
- the first secretary of the Treasury
- the number between five and seven
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- novel by Harper Lee read in high school
- another word for a small city or village
- the group that sings My Girl
- Lexy’s favorite princess movie
9 Clues: the group that sings My Girl • Lexy’s favorite princess movie • the number between five and seven • a name for Satan in Greek mythology • the first secretary of the Treasury • novel by Harper Lee read in high school • another word for a small city or village • movie where Julia Roberts plays a prostitute • the year the Declaration of Independence was signed
Phoenix Crossword 2025-06-26
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- What is another mystical bird like the Phoenix?
- The Phoenix is associated the ... in our solar system?
- What is the mythical bird Phoenix Rising also known as?
- Another word for mystical?
- Mythical bird that rises from flames?
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- A Phoenix lives, dies and is...
- A phoenix emerges from after it's rebirth...
- What is a Phoenix made of?
- The Phoenix is from which mythology?
9 Clues: What is a Phoenix made of? • Another word for mystical? • A Phoenix lives, dies and is... • The Phoenix is from which mythology? • Mythical bird that rises from flames? • A phoenix emerges from after it's rebirth... • What is another mystical bird like the Phoenix? • The Phoenix is associated the ... in our solar system? • ...
Ancient Greece Review Crossword 2024-03-20
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- father of tragedy
- was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer; created the concept of pi
- a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
- Greek philosopher who was the teacher of Plato; socratic method
- a body of troops standing or moving in close formation
- a war between Athens and Sparta, 431-404 b.c., that resulted in the transfer of power in Greece from Athens to Sparta
- the body of water which the Greeks used to trade
- one of classical Athens' three great tragic playwrights
- the method which Greeks first exchanged (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money.
- form of Greek theater that intended to make an audience laugh
- a form of democracy in which people decide (policy initiatives directly
- greek city-state
- was an alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens and formed in 478 BCE to liberate eastern Greek cities from Persian rule
- greatest of ancient Greek historians and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War
- a form of government in which power is held by the nobility
- discovered the Pythagorean Theorem
- wars fought between Greece and Persia in the 5th century BC, in which the Persians sought to extend their territory over the Greek world
- a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
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- father of geometry
- largest city of Greece that developed the first democracy
- student of Socrates and later became the teacher of Aristotle
- legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- father of medicine
- was an Athenian ruler who expanded democracy in Athens
- classical age in Greece that has given us the great monuments, art, philosophy, architecture and literature which are the building blocks of our own civilization; the two most well known city-states during this period were the rivals: Athens and Sparta
- first recorded legislator of Athens in Ancient Greece; replaced the prevailing system of oral law by a written code to be enforced only by a court
- a form of government with a monarch (king or queen) at the head; first government of Athens
- father of history;wrote about the Persian Wars
- figure in ancient Greek philosophy he was a student of Plato who made contributions to logic, physics, mathematics, and physics; created the scientific method
- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
- Greek sculptor, painter, and architect, statue of Zeus at Olympia was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, built Parthenon
- warrior society in ancient Greece that reached the height of its power after defeating rival city-state Athens in the Peloponnesian War
- the term for Greek culture which spread during the expansion of Alexander the Great's empire
- a Doric temple of Athena built on the acropolis at Athens in the fifth century b.c.
- a cruel and oppressive ruler but in the case of Athens someone who wanted reform
35 Clues: greek city-state • father of tragedy • father of geometry • father of medicine • discovered the Pythagorean Theorem • legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey • father of history;wrote about the Persian Wars • the body of water which the Greeks used to trade • was an Athenian ruler who expanded democracy in Athens • a body of troops standing or moving in close formation • ...
Anika's Crossword 2021-02-26
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- all of the living human inhabitants of the earth (5)
- Beyonce's bandmate (5)
- Lengthy narrative poem (4)
- George W.'s wife (5)
- The father of Charlie Sheen (6)
- a visible mass of suspended water or ice particles (5)
- Anagram of an assailant (9)
- The name of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's eldest son (6)
- Small Old World songbird with a reddish breast (5)
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- A convergence of two rivers (10)
- boil slowly (4)
- fortitude and determination (8)
- the first woman according to greek mythology (7)
- the event of giving birth (8)
- a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
- A way to restart play in a rugby game (5)
16 Clues: boil slowly (4) • George W.'s wife (5) • Beyonce's bandmate (5) • Lengthy narrative poem (4) • Anagram of an assailant (9) • the event of giving birth (8) • fortitude and determination (8) • The father of Charlie Sheen (6) • A convergence of two rivers (10) • a cooperative unit (especially in sports) • A way to restart play in a rugby game (5) • ...
Ziao- Ancient Greece crossword 2022-09-28
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- An example of this type of person would be
- The type of system of government that the 1500 teritories in ancient greece used.
- The number of Olympians (main greek gods).
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- The number of types of laws used in ancient greece, created by lawmaker Solon.
- The name of the god of the sky in ancient greek mythology.
- An international sports event that happens once every four years.
- A main government system that promotes the peoples beliefs used in ancient Athens.
- Swapping or exchanging items with others.
8 Clues: Swapping or exchanging items with others. • An example of this type of person would be • The number of Olympians (main greek gods). • The name of the god of the sky in ancient greek mythology. • An international sports event that happens once every four years. • The number of types of laws used in ancient greece, created by lawmaker Solon. • ...
Roots and Affixes 2017-10-24
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- no rules
- I am a jelly like substance
- A person who studies artifacts
- I am the green on a plant
- i am not a Phonograph i am a
- has many sides
- An object that has two holes and helps you see great distances
- i help you things from a long distance
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- one ruler
- Artemis started in Greek
- a place where you find words
- The technical word for glasses
- An object that has one hole and helps you see farther
- A type of object that allows you to view into the endoskeleton
- A parasite that is inside
- writes/records time
- It is an item that writes sound I am a
- A person who studies rocks/minerals
- allows you to see very small things
19 Clues: no rules • one ruler • has many sides • writes/records time • Artemis started in Greek • A parasite that is inside • I am the green on a plant • I am a jelly like substance • a place where you find words • i am not a Phonograph i am a • The technical word for glasses • A person who studies artifacts • A person who studies rocks/minerals • allows you to see very small things • ...
Percy Jackson Chapters 1-4 2025-09-23
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- weather details imply
- Percys dad is " " at sea
- Girl introduced at the end of chapter 4
- what we do with words we don't know when annotating
- when the story implies something is about to happen
- the main character's name
- Percy's Latin Teacher
- The old ladies at the fruit stand
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- Percy is diagnosed with this along with ADHD
- what hit Gabe's car
- the color of the food Percy's mom eats
- weapon Percy uses to defeat the minotaur
- has goat legs
- fill in the blank " " Gabe
- Turns into a sword when thrown to Percy in Chapter 1
- the school Percy is expelled from in ch2
- King of the Titans
- the kind of mythology the story is based on
- the theme explored in chapter 3-4
19 Clues: has goat legs • King of the Titans • what hit Gabe's car • weather details imply • Percy's Latin Teacher • the main character's name • Percys dad is " " at sea • fill in the blank " " Gabe • The old ladies at the fruit stand • the theme explored in chapter 3-4 • the color of the food Percy's mom eats • Girl introduced at the end of chapter 4 • ...
Greek Gods 2021-10-22
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- Her daughter Persphone was taken to The Underworld with Hades
- Crafted all of the gods' weapons, armor, and tools
- The most beautiful goddess
- Apollo's twin sister
- Goddess of Wisdom, Zeus's favorite child
- The God of Wine
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- God of the Sky and King of the Gods
- Goddess of Marriage and Queen of Olympus, wife of Zeus
- The worship of many gods or deities.
- A collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes.
- Owns the three-headed guard dog named Cerberus
- Roman name "Vesta"
- Roman name "Neptune"
- Messenger of the Gods
- God of War, Athena's polar opposite
- Only Olympian with the same Greek and Roman name
16 Clues: The God of Wine • Roman name "Vesta" • Roman name "Neptune" • Apollo's twin sister • Messenger of the Gods • The most beautiful goddess • God of the Sky and King of the Gods • God of War, Athena's polar opposite • The worship of many gods or deities. • Goddess of Wisdom, Zeus's favorite child • Owns the three-headed guard dog named Cerberus • ...
History of the Greek theatre 2022-01-10
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- The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.”
- (blank)is the origin of our word scene. It provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks.
- World Theater in the(blank)can be traced back to ancient Greece
- in the (blank)of the
- who lived during this period, and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
- The (blank), as seen from the theater today, and a ceremonial alter to Dionysus.
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- The major festival was the City, what is the city name?
- The word (blank)comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
- Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who?
- The slope of the hill served as the(blank)(seeing space).
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- The(blank)(hut or tent) was on the side of the orchestra opposite the audience.
- area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios.
- who was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor. The word thespian, derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.
14 Clues: in the (blank)of the • The major festival was the City, what is the city name? • The slope of the hill served as the(blank)(seeing space). • Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who? • The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.” • area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios. • ...
Lesson 33_Vocabulary 2025-11-25
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- – To pull something strongly or suddenly.
- – A hero of Greek mythology, known for his strength and his vulnerable heel.
- (likely what you meant by calasbash) – A gourd often used as a container, bowl, or musical instrument in many cultures.
- – A traditional Caribbean festival with music, dance, and colorful costumes.
- – A guard or watchman, especially one keeping lookout.
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- – A great victory or achievement.
- – Another Greek hero, famous for his cleverness and long journey home in The Odyssey.
- – A large area of flat land; also means simple or clear.
- – A small room or space for storing clothes or household items.
- it fast – An expression meaning “grip tightly” or “keep firmly.”
- – A character who uses cunning, deception, or cleverness to outwit others.
11 Clues: – A great victory or achievement. • – To pull something strongly or suddenly. • – A guard or watchman, especially one keeping lookout. • – A large area of flat land; also means simple or clear. • – A small room or space for storing clothes or household items. • it fast – An expression meaning “grip tightly” or “keep firmly.” • ...
pubquiz 2022-09-15
6 Clues: wieliczka mines are • planet closest to the sun • austrian city known for its torte (cake) • name of the sun in greek, also the sun god in greek mythology • an ingredient you would add to your 'wurst' (sausage) in Berlin • usually what would show up on your computer associated with the number 404
The Middle Ages Vocab- List 1 2023-10-28
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- confession and absolution
- long dagger
- Saint Thomas a becket was martyred at Canterbury, December 29, 1170
- here; jolly
- people who had visited the Holy Land and wore palm fronds to show it
- in Greek mythology, god of the west wind
- soldier
- shriven well confessed and absolved (or forgiven) of sins
- a friar having the exclusive right to beg and preach in assigned district
- creation; production
- height
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- belt slung over the shoulder and chest to hold a sword
- merchants, especially of food
- lutelike instrument played by turning a crank
- coarse cloth made of linen and cotton
- increase over time
- horse
- hood or sleeve (of his robe)
- the constellation Aries, first sign of the zodiac. The time is mid April
19 Clues: horse • height • soldier • long dagger • here; jolly • increase over time • creation; production • confession and absolution • hood or sleeve (of his robe) • merchants, especially of food • coarse cloth made of linen and cotton • in Greek mythology, god of the west wind • lutelike instrument played by turning a crank • belt slung over the shoulder and chest to hold a sword • ...
Trivia 2020-10-13
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- deep abyss that is used as a dungeon of torment in greek mithology.
- Largest country in Central America.
- Largest city in The Netherlands.
- Hottest planet in the solar system.
- least populated country in Latin America.
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- King of the gods in roman mythology.
- Tallest peak in the southern hemisphere.
- Largest producer of corn.
- Animal extint from salvadoran and Uruguayan forests.
9 Clues: Largest producer of corn. • Largest city in The Netherlands. • Largest country in Central America. • Hottest planet in the solar system. • King of the gods in roman mythology. • Tallest peak in the southern hemisphere. • least populated country in Latin America. • Animal extint from salvadoran and Uruguayan forests. • ...
Greeks 2021-05-31
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- To do something with meraki
- Describes a major division of geologic time
- Showing generosity to those who are far from home
- Liberty
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- The modern feel word Irina comses from...
- The goddes of cleanliness and sanitation
- In which two lover must overcome a series of obstacles
- The personification and spirit in Greek mythology
- Synonym of self sacrifice, pride and integrity
9 Clues: Liberty • To do something with meraki • The goddes of cleanliness and sanitation • The modern feel word Irina comses from... • Describes a major division of geologic time • Synonym of self sacrifice, pride and integrity • The personification and spirit in Greek mythology • Showing generosity to those who are far from home • ...
Planet 2018-11-18
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- The largest object in the solar system
- Ringed Planet
- Smallest Planet, and the one nearest to Sun
- The only planet whose English name does not derive from Greek / Roman mythology
- It is the brightest object in the sky except for the Sun and the Moon
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- Named after the King of the Roman Gods
- Red Planet
- 8th Planet from Sun
- Seventh Planet
9 Clues: Red Planet • Ringed Planet • Seventh Planet • 8th Planet from Sun • Named after the King of the Roman Gods • The largest object in the solar system • Smallest Planet, and the one nearest to Sun • It is the brightest object in the sky except for the Sun and the Moon • The only planet whose English name does not derive from Greek / Roman mythology
Chapter 1 Vocabulary 2021-03-29
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- an angelic being from Christian as belonging to the highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy, associated with light, ardor, and purity
- delusion of becoming a wolf
- approval or agreement
- an inhabitant or occupant of a specific place
- police officers
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- from the earthly world rather than the heavenly, spiritual, or supernatural one/ a lacking interest and excitement, dull
- from Greek mythology, it is the blood that flows in the veins of gods
- waste or debris of any kind
- the Greek name for the word diamonds, meaning invincible
- a state where one is near unconsciousness or insensibility
- a pair of Nephilim warriors that fight side by side for their entire lives, they are bound together by an oath regardless of gender
11 Clues: police officers • approval or agreement • waste or debris of any kind • delusion of becoming a wolf • an inhabitant or occupant of a specific place • the Greek name for the word diamonds, meaning invincible • a state where one is near unconsciousness or insensibility • from Greek mythology, it is the blood that flows in the veins of gods • ...
Intro to Theater - History Crossword 2024-11-01
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- A 13-mile street running through Manhattan and the Bronx, with 41 theaters called "houses."
- A deliberate performance created by live actors and intended for a live audience, making use of scripted language.
- A type of drama, usually based on greek mythology and teaching a lesson of rights and wrongs.
- A place in which a play is performed. "The seeing place."
- Participants dressed up in masks, some taking on special roles in the procession.
- Ancient hymns wildly sung in honor of the god of festivity, Dionysus.
- Humans have an in-built desire to imitate, act, and pretend.
- When a Greek Comedy chorus speaks directly to the audience.
- When a Greek Comedy chorus gave another final rousing song for the end of the show.
- Famous playwright who lived 1564-1616 and had a great understanding of the human condition.
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- A chorus of as many as 24 performers who performed song and dance routines.
- religious worship leads to religious rituals. Rituals become myths, and myths lead to performance.
- Theater originates from games and the playful instincts of mankind.
- An actor or actress in theater.
- Widely considered the highest form of theatrical entertainment in the world.
- The father of tragedy and comedy, perhaps the first actor.
- A witty verbal contest or debate between the principal actors with fantastical plot elements.
17 Clues: An actor or actress in theater. • A place in which a play is performed. "The seeing place." • The father of tragedy and comedy, perhaps the first actor. • When a Greek Comedy chorus speaks directly to the audience. • Humans have an in-built desire to imitate, act, and pretend. • Theater originates from games and the playful instincts of mankind. • ...
Greek Gods and Goddesses 2016-03-22
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- Greek name of: Latona
- Greek name of: Venus
- Greek name of: Fortuna
- Greek name of: Juventas
- Greek name of: Aesculapius
- Greek name of: Vulcan
- Greek name of: Gratiae
- Greek name of:: Ceres
- Greek name of: Mars
- Greek name of: Apollo
- Greek name of: Mercury
- Greek name of: Musae
- Greek name of: Horae
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- Greek name of: Victoria
- Greek name of: Parcae
- Greek name of:: Liber
- Greek name of: Juno
- Greek name of: Jupiter
- Greek name of: Lucina
- Greek name of: Neptune
- Greek name of: Dioscuri
- Greek name of: Minerva
- Greek name of: Diana
- Greek name of: Hercules
- Greek name of: Atlas
- Greek name of: Vesta
- Greek name of: Cupid
27 Clues: Greek name of: Juno • Greek name of: Mars • Greek name of: Venus • Greek name of: Diana • Greek name of: Atlas • Greek name of: Vesta • Greek name of: Cupid • Greek name of: Musae • Greek name of: Horae • Greek name of: Parcae • Greek name of:: Liber • Greek name of: Latona • Greek name of: Jupiter • Greek name of: Lucina • Greek name of: Vulcan • Greek name of:: Ceres • ...
Greek Mythology Gods (Continued) 2023-05-05
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- Dryad, a nymph who was connected with trees.
- The sister and wife of Zeus. Alternate Name(s): Juno (Roman)
- The god of fertility, and wine. Alternate Name(s): Bacchus (Roman)
- God of the ocean. Carried a Trident. Alternate Name(s): Neptune (Roman)
- Most important god of them all. The God of gods. Wields lightning. Alternate Name(s): Jupiter (Roman)
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- A god of fire. Alternate Name(s):Vulcan (Roman)
- Was a messenger. Parents are Maia and Zeus. Alternate Name(s): Mercury (Roman)
- God of love. An attractive young man with a bow an arrow.
- The god of the underworld. The son of Cronus. Alternate Name(s): Pluto (Roman)
- A musician who led nature to dance to his songs.
- Was supposed to be king but couldn't because he killed his father and married his mother.
- Died of beauty and the son of Cephissus, a river god.
- Mountain nymph who irritated Hera. Alternate Name(s): Amor, Cupid (Roman)
13 Clues: Dryad, a nymph who was connected with trees. • A god of fire. Alternate Name(s):Vulcan (Roman) • A musician who led nature to dance to his songs. • Died of beauty and the son of Cephissus, a river god. • God of love. An attractive young man with a bow an arrow. • The sister and wife of Zeus. Alternate Name(s): Juno (Roman) • ...
Greek and Roman mythology 2023-06-16
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- A specific content provider on YouTube
- People who follow and watch a channel
- A video blog or personal video diary
- A video that teaches how to do something
- A positive reaction to a video
- A live video broadcast
- A person who creates and uploads videos on YouTube
- A negative reaction to a video
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- To send a video to someone or post it on social media
- To transfer a video to YouTube for sharing
- A written response to a video
- The material or information in a video
- A collection of videos grouped together based on a theme
13 Clues: A live video broadcast • A written response to a video • A positive reaction to a video • A negative reaction to a video • A video blog or personal video diary • People who follow and watch a channel • A specific content provider on YouTube • The material or information in a video • A video that teaches how to do something • To transfer a video to YouTube for sharing • ...
Greek mythology crossword puzzle 2024-04-11
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- how many gods did Zeus give birth to?
- who was hades pet?
- who did Hera curse because they talked too much?
- who always snooped in on Zeus's business.
- who killed the minotaur
- Who was the first kid born from Cronus and Rhea?
- who was the king of the gods?
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- who was obsessed with themself?
- who gave humans fire?
- who was the wisest centaur of them all?
- who broke Prometheus' chains?
- I died when someone answered all my questions correctly.
- where did the humans live before they got fire?
13 Clues: who was hades pet? • who gave humans fire? • who killed the minotaur • who broke Prometheus' chains? • who was the king of the gods? • who was obsessed with themself? • how many gods did Zeus give birth to? • who was the wisest centaur of them all? • who always snooped in on Zeus's business. • where did the humans live before they got fire? • ...
Donna 2021-05-28
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- seventh Greek letter
- fourteenth Greek letter
- seventeenth Greek letter
- twelfth Greek letter
- eighth Greek letter
- twenty-fourth Greek letter
- first Greek letter
- twenty-first Greek letter
- fourth Greek letter
- eighteenth Greek letter
- fifteenth Greek letter
- twentieth Greek letter
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- fifth Greek letter
- sixth Greek letter
- eleventh Greek letter
- ninth Greek letter
- tenth Greek letter
- sixteenth Greek letter
- twenty-third Greek letter
- second Greek letter
- twenty-second Greek letter
- nineteenth Greek letter
- third Greek letter
- thirteenth Greek letter
24 Clues: fifth Greek letter • sixth Greek letter • ninth Greek letter • tenth Greek letter • first Greek letter • third Greek letter • eighth Greek letter • second Greek letter • fourth Greek letter • seventh Greek letter • twelfth Greek letter • eleventh Greek letter • sixteenth Greek letter • fifteenth Greek letter • twentieth Greek letter • fourteenth Greek letter • nineteenth Greek letter • ...
Roman/Greek Mythology 2020-06-07
9 Clues: God of War • God of the Sea • Home of the Gods • God of Sky and Lightning • This creature has one eye • Goddess of Love And Beauty • Goddess of Wild animals and The Hunt • Goddess of Wisdom, Skill and Battle Strategy • This creature has a hypnotising singing voice
5. The Greeks 2016-11-29
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- rule by one
- captive peoples who were forced to work in Sparta
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- the concept that moral virtues are the desirable middle between two extremes
- (first held in 776 B.C.) games held every four years in honor of Zeus where cities competed against each other in events including wrestling, running,and chariot racing
- a fortified hilltop at the center of the city where government and religious ceremonies took place
- craftsman in Sparta who were free but not citizens (could not vote)
- (336-323 B.C.E.) Macedonian general who conquered the Persian Empire
- a city that is independent and not under the control of a larger territory
- a body of stories that give reasons for why things are the way they are; the stories can explain nature, history, humans and their origins, etc.; the stories are often not based on actual history
- (480 B.C.) battle in second Greco-Persian War in which 300 Spartans under King Leonidas held off the Persian army for two days so the Greeks could prepare to defend Greece
- the place of physical training and games in the ancient Greek polis
- Greek term for non-Greeks; now refers to an uncivilized person
- (480 B.C.) decisive naval battle in second Greco-Persian War in which the Athenians defeated the Persians
- the process of asking questions repeatedly in order to help show people the contradictions in their thinking and eventually bring out the truth
- king of the Greek gods; god of rain, thunder, law, and fate
- Greek king of Ithica; used the Trojan Horse in the Trojan War and had a ten year journey home full of adventures
- rule by one who abuses power
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- Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare; associated with the owl
- Plato's concept of the ideal version of things
- son of Thetis; hero of the Trojan war who killed Hector but was shot by Paris in the heel, the only mortal part of his body
- Zeus's son; Greek god of music, poetry, and archery; later associated with the sun
- Athenian lawmaker and general who introduced direct democracy and gave all free adult males the right to vote
- civilization north of Greece ruled by Alexander the Great that conquered most of Greece and the Persian Empire in the 300s B.C.
- Macedonian ruler who conquered most of Greece but was assassinated in 336 B.C.; father of Alexander the Great
- (490 and 480 B.C.) two Persian invasions of Greece in which the Persians were defeated on both land and sea
- son of Zeus; hero known for his strength, he had to complete twelve difficult tasks
- the marketplace where buying and selling took place and politics and philosophy were discussed
- rule by the few
- (384-322 B.C.) Greek philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great
- (431-404 BC) war between Sparta and Athens which Sparta eventually won with help from PersiaAthens Greek city-state whose legacies include democracy, philosophy, literature, and architecture
- (c. 1100s-700s B.C.) blind Greek poet, believed to have authored the Iliad and the Odyssey
- an outdoor theater for entertainment such as music, plays, or sports; built as semi-circles by the Greeks and as ovals by the Romans
- Greek word for "city"
- (470-399 B.C.) Greek philosopher who said "know thyself"; taught Plato; drank Hemlock poison
- (490 B.C.) battle in first Greco-Persian War in which the Athenians defeated the Persians on land
- "love of wisdom"
- Greek city-state whose major legacy was their military strength
- rule by the people
- Greek god of the sea, floods, and horses; associated with the trident
- Athenian lawmaker who gave all free adult males in Athens the right to participate in government
- (430-347 B.C.) Greek philosopher who taught Artistotle
42 Clues: rule by one • rule by the few • "love of wisdom" • rule by the people • Greek word for "city" • rule by one who abuses power • Greek goddess of love and beauty • Plato's concept of the ideal version of things • captive peoples who were forced to work in Sparta • (430-347 B.C.) Greek philosopher who taught Artistotle • king of the Greek gods; god of rain, thunder, law, and fate • ...
New Poetry 1st period 2022-03-04
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- Sandburg fought here in a war
- strongly influenced the new poets, but landed in a _________ hospital
- This poet lost 4 children
- This poet wrote "The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock
- first name of anti american poet who broadcasted from Rome
- Ezra Pound's poem
- He poetry has very strange wording
- H.D.'s last name
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- First name of poet who never married
- Title of Carl Sandburg's poem
- Cummings like to write using ______ case letters
- Anyone lived in a _______ how town
- Sandburg's 1st volume of poetry was “In Reckless __________
- First name of imagist poet who wrote about Greek mythology
- name of Marianne Moore poem
- This poet was arrested for treason
- last name of the poet who wrote over 2,000 poems
17 Clues: H.D.'s last name • Ezra Pound's poem • This poet lost 4 children • name of Marianne Moore poem • Title of Carl Sandburg's poem • Sandburg fought here in a war • Anyone lived in a _______ how town • This poet was arrested for treason • He poetry has very strange wording • First name of poet who never married • Cummings like to write using ______ case letters • ...
Tanaya's crossword puzzle 2026-01-22
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- to droop or hang loosely'to act or move in a lazy or relaxed manner
- sticking to an opinion,action or reason
- healthy,full of enthusiasm
- to confuse puzzle
- to hold onto items to the point of cluster
- a difficult situation,soft bog-like land
- difficult or irritating
- sprightly in manner of appearance
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- to intentionally put off or delay
- extremely clean,extremely neat
- to get away by degrees
- necessary for life, full of life and vigor
- a combination of contradictions
- a 100-eyed monster of Greek mythology;a watchful guardian
- a large group of people or spectators moving in a unit
- to ask a question or inquire of something
16 Clues: to confuse puzzle • to get away by degrees • difficult or irritating • healthy,full of enthusiasm • extremely clean,extremely neat • a combination of contradictions • to intentionally put off or delay • sprightly in manner of appearance • sticking to an opinion,action or reason • a difficult situation,soft bog-like land • to ask a question or inquire of something • ...
MYTHOLOGY 2026-02-09
5 Clues: Brahma is from which culture • What culture are samurais from? • Mythologys is all around the _____ • Is a place where the Greek Gods live • Which mythology did the Minotaur participate in
SQLPASS 2015-10-02
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- Multi-headed dog in Greek and Roman mythology with a serpent's tail, a mane of snakes, and a lion's claw
- Data type which can track
- This has to be done to go back in time
- Cleaning using DBCC
- Can harm query plans, if incorrect
- Fooling SQL using DBCC
- Found in Plants
- A political position in real world and feature in SQL.
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- Join me using if inside if
- Verification of the genuineness of someone to make it valid
- Magic Numbers which can change SQL Server
- A wall which divides
- Easy, if you can swim
- Secure data by Scrambling
- End of index chain
- Process of making a query run faster
16 Clues: Found in Plants • End of index chain • Cleaning using DBCC • A wall which divides • Easy, if you can swim • Fooling SQL using DBCC • Data type which can track • Secure data by Scrambling • Join me using if inside if • Can harm query plans, if incorrect • Process of making a query run faster • This has to be done to go back in time • Magic Numbers which can change SQL Server • ...
APAH Ancient Greece Review: Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-28
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- a style of column in which the capital is decorated with a scroll or mushroom-like capital
- The name of the periods mean “early”; during this time, statuary evolved, and artists began to explore the human form through kouros and kore statues.
- Plan The ANcient Greek city design that involved a grid-system using right angles
- The name of the period of art in Greece that immediately followed its dark age after the fall of the Mycenaeans. The most common motif was the meander, or greek fret, a decoration consisting of interlocking geometric lines.
- Many of the works that are considered today to be Greek art are actually Roman duplicates. Although these replicas are made in marble, most Greek sculptors actually would have used ______
- The most complex Greek column design, the capitals are ornately decorated to look like lavish leaves and flowers
- In Archaic sculpture, a standing female youth in elaborate drapings and a rigid conventional pose. These youthful figures served as grave markers or votive figures
- The high point of Greek Civilization, art from this period has an emphasis on the perfect human form, along with beginning to use contrapposto. The conventions from this period are so appreciated that they have become the standard for the art world and admired by all.
- This sculptor was fascinated by the thought of “the perfect human form”. He developed a set of proportions for artists to use to help create beautiful, harmonious works called the canon.
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- This idea used in Greek art that states that emphasizing the beauty human body, it brings importance to humanity and humans themselves
- The final period of Greek art, in which artists focused more on
- This style of pottery involves painting the outline of the decorational figures with slip (which eventually turns black), and leaving the figures themselves the color of the pottery. The background is filled in around the figures, as seen in the Niobides Krater.
- A Classical sculptural pose that explores a more relaxed style than art in the Archaic period. It is characterized by its dynamism and naturalism.
- Wet Drapery technique Used in sculpture and invented by Phidias, this style has a figure’s clothing clinging to its body as if its attire were wet. This highlights the forms of the body while keeping the subject matter’s modesty in mind
- The crowning (top part) of a column
- An open-air structure that serves as a marketplace; a center location for socialization
- A row of columns (colonnade) around the cella of a temple
- A sculpture is ________ when it is larger-than-life
- Located in the center of a Greek temple, this room would contain a statue or idol of the city’s deity.
- In Greek Mythology, a representation of the battle between the Olympian gods and the Giants in antiquity. A famous depiction of this can be seen in The Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
- The earliest style of column with very little to no capital decoration
- In Greek Architecture, a band of decoration that sits atop and across the columns and below the structure’s roofline.
- In Archaic sculpture, a standing male youth, nude, and in a rigid, conventional pose. These youthful figures often served as grave markers or votive figures
- Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
- Greek pottery, a mixing bowl with handles on both sides.
25 Clues: The crowning (top part) of a column • A sculpture is ________ when it is larger-than-life • Greek pottery, a mixing bowl with handles on both sides. • A row of columns (colonnade) around the cella of a temple • The final period of Greek art, in which artists focused more on • The earliest style of column with very little to no capital decoration • ...
Ancient Greece Who Am I? 2024-01-08
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- I am a historian who chronicled the Persian Wars. I am often called the Father of History.
- My fables were known for both talking animals as well as teaching a moral. Historians aren't 100% sure if I really existed or am just a fable myself.
- I am the Father of Athenian Democracy. I helped to reform the constitution so the democracy could work for all.
- I am the Father of Geometry. I wrote a book called Elements, likely the the most famous mathematical textbook in history.
- I am a Greek playwright who is considered the father of the tragedy.
- I am a great statesman, considered the greatest orator (speech giver) of Greek times.
- I am a Greek playwright who wrote comedies, and am considered the father of the comedy.
- I am the student of Socrates. I wrote many dialogues using Socrates as a major character. I also founded the Academy in Athens.
- I am a scientist of medicine, often called the Father of Western Medicine. Doctors still take an oath inspired by me today.
- I am an astronomer and mathematician. I was the first to put the sun at the center of the known universe rather than the Earth.
- I am considered the greatest of the nine lyric poets of Ancient Greece. I am most known for my odes.
- I am famous for my Draconian law that made many offences punishable by death.
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- I am considered one of the great mathematicians and scientists in history. I made many discoveries both in math and physics.
- I am the last of the great Greek tragedy writers, I am unique in that I used strong women characters and intelligent slaves.
- I am a great Greek historian who was known for the exact science of my research. I wrote about the war between Athens and Sparta.
- I am probably the most popular playwright during Greek times. I won many writing competitions and am thought to have written over 100 plays.
- I am a scientist and philosopher who came up with the Pythagorean Theorem, which is still used today in much of geometry.
- I am the first of the great Greek Philosophers. I am considered by many to be the founder of Western philosophy.
- I am usually credited with laying the foundations and ideas for democracy.
- I am the student of Plato. I am a philosopher and scientist who is interested in the physical world. I also taught Alexander the Great.
- I am often called the greatest military commander in history. I expanded the Greek empire to its greatest size, never losing a battle.
- I wrote a book that was about Greek rural life called Works and Days, which helped historians to understand what the daily life for the average Greek person was like. I also wrote Theogany, which explained a lot about Greek Mythology.
- I was the most famous of the Greek epic poets. I wrote the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- I am a leader and statesman during the golden age of Greece. I helped democracy to flourish and led great building projects in Athens that still survive today.
- I am one of the great female lyric poets. I wrote romantic poetry that was very popular in my day.
25 Clues: I am a Greek playwright who is considered the father of the tragedy. • I am usually credited with laying the foundations and ideas for democracy. • I am famous for my Draconian law that made many offences punishable by death. • I am a great statesman, considered the greatest orator (speech giver) of Greek times. • ...
Room 10's 1st Crossword 2019-10-21
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- a Sport with a bat and a ball
- Erupts with lava
- An animal that looks like an alligator
- Yellow and edible
- A group of stars that make a picture in Greek mythology
- You get to dress up and get lollies
- Big fat and hairy
- When it rain s at school you need to be under it
- A subject you do in school
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- Smooth pencils that are wrapped in paper
- Large reptile that lives in water
- Something you give someone for free
- Something that can’t be destroyed
- You like to play with him and help him in the garden
- A bad dream
- When you don't get something you feel this...
- Full of energy
- A spotty cat that isn’t a cheetah
- Skin very red
19 Clues: A bad dream • Skin very red • Full of energy • Erupts with lava • Yellow and edible • Big fat and hairy • A subject you do in school • a Sport with a bat and a ball • Large reptile that lives in water • Something that can’t be destroyed • A spotty cat that isn’t a cheetah • Something you give someone for free • You get to dress up and get lollies • An animal that looks like an alligator • ...
Glossary 2021-02-08
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- A feeling and expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something.
- The capacity for inventive thought and quick understanding.
- Work extremely hard or incessantly.
- In Greco-Roman mythology, the chthonic goddesses of vengeance.
- A thing that spoils or damages something / a plant disease, typically one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts.
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- Force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort.
- Juno In Roman mythology is the king of the gods and the god of sky and thunder, equivalent to Zeus in Greek traditions.
- Never ending or changing
8 Clues: Never ending or changing • Work extremely hard or incessantly. • The capacity for inventive thought and quick understanding. • In Greco-Roman mythology, the chthonic goddesses of vengeance. • A feeling and expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something. • Force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort. • ...
Roots and Affixes 2017-10-24
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- a place where you find words
- The technical word for glasses
- An object that has two holes and helps you see great distances
- A person who studies artifacts
- allows you to see very small things
- i am not a Phonograph i am a
- one ruler
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- It is an item that writes sound I am a
- A parasite that is inside
- I am a jelly like substance
- no rules
- writes/records time
- i help you things from a long distance
- I am the green on a plant
- An object that has one hole and helps you see farther
- A type of object that allows you to view into the endoskeleton
- Artemis started in Greek
- A person who studies rocks/minerals
- has many sides
19 Clues: no rules • one ruler • has many sides • writes/records time • Artemis started in Greek • A parasite that is inside • I am the green on a plant • I am a jelly like substance • a place where you find words • i am not a Phonograph i am a • The technical word for glasses • A person who studies artifacts • allows you to see very small things • A person who studies rocks/minerals • ...
Room 10's 1st crossword 2019-10-21
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- A subject you do in school
- An animal that looks like an alligator
- Erupts with lava
- Something that can’t be destroyed
- Yellow and edible
- Big fat and hairy
- A bad dream
- A spotty cat that isn’t a cheetah
- Something you give someone for free
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- Skin very red
- You get to dress up and get lollies
- When you don't get something you feel this...
- A sport with a bat and a ball
- A group of stars that make a picture in Greek mythology
- Large reptile that lives in water
- When it rain s at school you need to be under it
- Full of energy
- You like to play with him and help him in the garden
- Smooth pencils that are wrapped in paper
19 Clues: A bad dream • Skin very red • Full of energy • Erupts with lava • Yellow and edible • Big fat and hairy • A subject you do in school • A sport with a bat and a ball • Something that can’t be destroyed • Large reptile that lives in water • A spotty cat that isn’t a cheetah • You get to dress up and get lollies • Something you give someone for free • An animal that looks like an alligator • ...
The Middle Ages Vocab - List 1 2023-10-31
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- coarse cloth made of linen and cotton
- belt slung over the shoulder and chest to hold a sword
- long dagger
- soldier
- increase over time
- in Greek mythology, god of the west wind
- height
- well confessed and absolved (or forgiven) of sins
- Saint Thomas a becket was martyred at Canterbury, December 29,1170
- confession and absolution
- people who had visited the Holy Land and wore palm fronds to show it
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- lutelike instrument played by turning a crank
- horse
- merchants, especially of food
- a friar having the exclusive right to beg and preach in an assigned district
- hood or sleeve (of his robe)
- creation;production
- here; jolly
- the constellation Aries, first sign of the zodiac. The time is mid April
19 Clues: horse • height • soldier • long dagger • here; jolly • increase over time • creation;production • confession and absolution • hood or sleeve (of his robe) • merchants, especially of food • coarse cloth made of linen and cotton • in Greek mythology, god of the west wind • lutelike instrument played by turning a crank • well confessed and absolved (or forgiven) of sins • ...
Creatures of Mythical Greece 2024-07-28
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- Creatures whose songs lure sailors
- Sea monster that creates whirlpools
- Creature with a lion's body and a human head
- Creature with a bull's head and man's body
- Three-headed dog that guards the Underworld
- Bird that is reborn from its ashes
- Beings with a horse's body and a human's upper body
- Lion Invincible lion defeated by Hercules
- Sisters with snakes for hair
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- Giant with one eye
- Creature with a lion's body and an eagle's head
- Monstrous giant with many heads
- Half-woman, half-snake monster
- Giants with one hundred arms
- Winged creatures that steal food
- Woman with snake hair who turns people to stone
- Mythical creature with parts of a lion, goat, and snake
- Monster with many heads
- Winged horse in Greek mythology
19 Clues: Giant with one eye • Monster with many heads • Giants with one hundred arms • Sisters with snakes for hair • Half-woman, half-snake monster • Monstrous giant with many heads • Winged horse in Greek mythology • Winged creatures that steal food • Creatures whose songs lure sailors • Bird that is reborn from its ashes • Sea monster that creates whirlpools • ...
Chain of Gold Vocabulary 2021-04-06
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- a state where one is near unconsciousness or insensibility
- the Greek name for the word diamonds, meaning invincible
- an inhabitant or occupant of a specific place
- delusion of becoming a wolf
- a pair of Nephilim warriors that fight side by side for their entire lives, they are bound together by an oath regardless of gender
- an angelic being from Christian as belonging to the highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy, associated with light, ardor, and purity
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- approval or agreement
- police officers
- from the earthly world rather than the heavenly, spiritual, or supernatural one/ a lacking interest and excitement, dull
- waste or debris of any kind
- from Greek mythology, it is the blood that flows in the veins of gods
11 Clues: police officers • approval or agreement • waste or debris of any kind • delusion of becoming a wolf • an inhabitant or occupant of a specific place • the Greek name for the word diamonds, meaning invincible • a state where one is near unconsciousness or insensibility • from Greek mythology, it is the blood that flows in the veins of gods • ...
Uranus 2024-03-11
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- In Greek Mythology Uranus was believed to be.
- What Uranus is made of.
- Was the only space mission that took place to Uranus.
- Uranus magnetic field
- Uranus is cold because of it____ Inclination.
- How many rings does Uranus consist of?
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- Biggest planet in the solar system.
- Planet from the sun.
- Was believed to be the reason Uranus has its tilt.
9 Clues: Planet from the sun. • Uranus magnetic field • What Uranus is made of. • Biggest planet in the solar system. • How many rings does Uranus consist of? • In Greek Mythology Uranus was believed to be. • Uranus is cold because of it____ Inclination. • Was believed to be the reason Uranus has its tilt. • Was the only space mission that took place to Uranus.
Key Terms - Graham Keeter 2021-11-17
6 Clues: A prominent Greek statesman. • A member of a political community. • The study of myths including many gods. • A cruel ruler that cares only about himself. • A Greek poet who authored the Iliad and the Odyssey. • A form of government in which a small group of people hold some or most political power.
Mythology 2023-05-15
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- God of thunder and lightning in Norse Myth
- Zeus' Roman Name
- God of the Underworld in Greek myth
- Long name that everyone made fun of
- Where we live in Norse myth
- The author of the Hobbit, used Dwarf names from Norse myth
- Five letter name for the god of love in Greek myth
- Name of Greek hero who was killed by his heel
- Kills Odin at Ragnarok
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- Half-man and half-bull, killed by Theseus
- Three-headed dog that sits at the gates of Hades
- The god of mischief in Norse myth
- Kills Thor at Ragnarok
- Name of the Greek hero who has an entire story named after him
- The World Tree in Norse myth
- Goddess of wisdom in Greek myth
- City that was destroyed over Helen
- Ancient Mesopotamian hero that we learned about at the beginning of the year
18 Clues: Zeus' Roman Name • Kills Thor at Ragnarok • Kills Odin at Ragnarok • Where we live in Norse myth • The World Tree in Norse myth • Goddess of wisdom in Greek myth • The god of mischief in Norse myth • City that was destroyed over Helen • God of the Underworld in Greek myth • Long name that everyone made fun of • Half-man and half-bull, killed by Theseus • ...
Ancient Greece - Study Review 2016-03-04
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- Rivalry between Athens and ____________ eventually led to the Peloponnesian War
- Who was the most powerful and important of the Greek gods and goddesses?
- What is the name of the Greek author who created fables, stories that teach moral lessons.
- Which structure is considered to be the finest example of classical Greek architecture? This building was built and dedicated to Athena
- Alexander the Great created a huge empire that spread from Egypt in the west to __________ in the east.
- Hades, Poseidon, and Apollo are all gods described in the stories of Greece...
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- Whose work can be linked to the earlier observations of Thales of Miletus?
- After the Persian Wars, __________ became the most powerful city-state in ancient Greece.
- Which ruler was most responsible for uniting Greece?
- Who created the Socratic Method (question and answering method of teaching)
10 Clues: Which ruler was most responsible for uniting Greece? • Who was the most powerful and important of the Greek gods and goddesses? • Whose work can be linked to the earlier observations of Thales of Miletus? • Who created the Socratic Method (question and answering method of teaching) • ...
History key terms-Ella Clark 2021-11-16
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- an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos
- a mythical creature portrayed during classical antiquity with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being part man and part bull"a short story, typically with
- animals as characters, conveying a moral.
- collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition was an
- a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables
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- ancient Greek author and epic poet.
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece
8 Clues: a cruel and oppressive ruler • ancient Greek author and epic poet. • animals as characters, conveying a moral. • a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables • an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos • collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition was an • ...
History key terms-Ella Clark 2021-11-16
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- an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos
- a mythical creature portrayed during classical antiquity with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being part man and part bull"a short story, typically with
- animals as characters, conveying a moral.
- collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition was an
- a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables
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- ancient Greek author and epic poet.
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece
8 Clues: a cruel and oppressive ruler • ancient Greek author and epic poet. • animals as characters, conveying a moral. • a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables • an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos • collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition was an • ...
History key terms-Ella Clark 2021-11-16
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- an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos
- a mythical creature portrayed during classical antiquity with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being part man and part bull"a short story, typically with
- animals as characters, conveying a moral.
- collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition was an
- a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables
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- ancient Greek author and epic poet.
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece
8 Clues: a cruel and oppressive ruler • ancient Greek author and epic poet. • animals as characters, conveying a moral. • a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables • an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos • collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition was an • ...
Know your Greek Gods & Goddesses 2016-03-23
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- Greek name of: Latona
- Greek name of: Vesta
- Greek name of: Victoria
- Greek name of: Vulcan
- Greek name of: Parcae
- Greek name of: Dioscuri
- Greek name of: Cupid
- Greek name of: Apollo
- Greek name of: Diana
- Greek name of: Mars
- Greek name of: Fortuna
- Greek name of: Minerva
- Greek name of: Gratiae
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- Greek name of: Juventas
- Greek name of: Lucina
- Greek name of: Liber
- Greek name of: Aesculapius
- Greek name of: Jupiter
- Greek name of: Venus
- Greek name of: Mercury
- Greek name of: Ceres
- Greek name of: Musae
- Greek name of: Neptune
- Greek name of: Horae
- Greek name of: Juno
- Greek name of: Hercules
- Greek name of: Atlas
27 Clues: Greek name of: Juno • Greek name of: Mars • Greek name of: Liber • Greek name of: Vesta • Greek name of: Venus • Greek name of: Ceres • Greek name of: Musae • Greek name of: Horae • Greek name of: Cupid • Greek name of: Diana • Greek name of: Atlas • Greek name of: Latona • Greek name of: Lucina • Greek name of: Jupiter • Greek name of: Vulcan • Greek name of: Parcae • ...
Greek Mythology Cross Word Puzzle 2024-10-08
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- Lord of the Seas
- Goddess of Wisdom
- Goddess of Love
- Messenger of the Gods
- Goddess of the Hunt
- Forgeworker of the Gods
- Queen of the Gods
- God of Music & Poetry
- King of Mount Olympus
- God of the Underworld
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- God of Merriment
- God of the Sun
- The Titan Who Gifted Man Fire
- Hero of the Gods
- God of War
- Queen of the Underworld
- Goddess of the Seasons
- Ferryman of the Underworld
18 Clues: God of War • God of the Sun • Goddess of Love • God of Merriment • Lord of the Seas • Hero of the Gods • Goddess of Wisdom • Queen of the Gods • Goddess of the Hunt • Messenger of the Gods • God of Music & Poetry • King of Mount Olympus • God of the Underworld • Goddess of the Seasons • Queen of the Underworld • Forgeworker of the Gods • Ferryman of the Underworld • The Titan Who Gifted Man Fire
Greek Mythology 2017-06-09
Greek Mythology 2017-06-09
Greek Mythology 2022-06-08
Greek Mythology 2024-03-17
6 Clues: The father of Zeus • Mt. Etna became this • One of Zeus' siblings • The twelve eldest gods • Cronus did this to his 5 children • Responsible for freeing his siblings
history of the Greek theater 2022-01-10
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- The(blank)(hut or tent) was on the side of the orchestra opposite the audience.
- who was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor. The word thespian, derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.
- Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who?
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- in the (blank)of the
- (blank)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(blank)(seeing space).
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- who lived during this period, and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
- World Theater in the(blank)can be traced back to ancient Greece
- The major festival was the City, what is the city name?
- area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios.
- The (blank), as seen from the theater today, and a ceremonial alter to Dionysus.
- The word (blank)comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
- The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.”
14 Clues: in the (blank)of the • The major festival was the City, what is the city name? • The slope of the hill served as the(blank)(seeing space). • Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who? • The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.” • area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios. • ...
Stephen King 2022-08-29
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- This Plymouth is furious
- Charlie has pyrokinesis
- Published under a pseudonym, film of the same name, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
- _____ takes place along US Route 1, with Teenage boys competing
- Rabies is no joke
- Long-buried, mind-controlling alien tech
- Greek-mythology-inspired take on domestic violence
- A woman is stuck handcuffed to a bed
- Short story made into a film featuring Anthony Hopkins
- Roland Deschain heads this series
- Clown-based horror
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- Redrum, Redrum
- Paul Sheldon is my favourite author!
- Features Mr. Jingles, the mouse
- Also a Ramones song
- Telekinetic powers are unleashed after a traumatic prom
- King's second novel, featuring vampires
- Novel featuring Randal Flagg
- King felt the differing 2007 film ending was better than what he'd written
19 Clues: Redrum, Redrum • Rabies is no joke • Clown-based horror • Also a Ramones song • Charlie has pyrokinesis • This Plymouth is furious • Novel featuring Randal Flagg • Features Mr. Jingles, the mouse • Roland Deschain heads this series • Paul Sheldon is my favourite author! • A woman is stuck handcuffed to a bed • King's second novel, featuring vampires • ...
mino 2023-06-01
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- Collection of traditional stories (9 letters)
- Relating to ancient Greece (5 letters)
- Act of offering something valuable (9 letters)
- Frightening or extraordinary creature (7 letters)
- Complex maze (9 letters)
- Confusing network of paths (4 letters)
- Overcome or defeat (7 letters)
- Zodiac sign represented by a bull (6 letters)
- Wild or dangerous animal (5 letters)
- Intensely aggressive or strong (6 letters)
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- Male bovine (4 letters)
- Pointed bony structures on an animal's head (5 letters)
- Ancient city in Crete associated with the Minotaur (7 letters)
- Brave or noble figure (4 letters)
- Very old or from the distant past (7 letters)
- Possessing characteristics of both human and another creature (9 letters)
- Traditional story or myth (6 letters)
- Enigmatic or puzzling (10 letters)
- Living being (8 letters)
19 Clues: Male bovine (4 letters) • Complex maze (9 letters) • Living being (8 letters) • Overcome or defeat (7 letters) • Brave or noble figure (4 letters) • Enigmatic or puzzling (10 letters) • Wild or dangerous animal (5 letters) • Traditional story or myth (6 letters) • Relating to ancient Greece (5 letters) • Confusing network of paths (4 letters) • ...
Roots and Affixes 2017-10-24
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- i help you things from a long distance
- allows you to see very small things
- has many sides
- no rules
- writes/records time
- A person who studies artifacts
- I am the green on a plant
- a place where you find words
- Artemis started in Greek
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- one ruler
- An object that has one hole and helps you see farther
- A type of object that allows you to view into the endoskeleton
- A person who studies rocks/minerals
- An object that has two holes and helps you see great distances
- The technical word for glasses
- i am not a Phonograph i am a
- A parasite that is inside
- It is an item that writes sound I am a
- I am a jelly like substance
19 Clues: no rules • one ruler • has many sides • writes/records time • Artemis started in Greek • A parasite that is inside • I am the green on a plant • I am a jelly like substance • i am not a Phonograph i am a • a place where you find words • The technical word for glasses • A person who studies artifacts • A person who studies rocks/minerals • allows you to see very small things • ...
APAH Ancient Greece Review: Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-28
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- a style of column in which the capital is decorated with a scroll or mushroom-like capital
- The name of the periods mean “early”; during this time, statuary evolved, and artists began to explore the human form through kouros and kore statues.
- Plan The ANcient Greek city design that involved a grid-system using right angles
- The name of the period of art in Greece that immediately followed its dark age after the fall of the Mycenaeans. The most common motif was the meander, or greek fret, a decoration consisting of interlocking geometric lines.
- Many of the works that are considered today to be Greek art are actually Roman duplicates. Although these replicas are made in marble, most Greek sculptors actually would have used ______
- The most complex Greek column design, the capitals are ornately decorated to look like lavish leaves and flowers
- In Archaic sculpture, a standing female youth in elaborate drapings and a rigid conventional pose. These youthful figures served as grave markers or votive figures
- The high point of Greek Civilization, art from this period has an emphasis on the perfect human form, along with beginning to use contrapposto. The conventions from this period are so appreciated that they have become the standard for the art world and admired by all.
- This sculptor was fascinated by the thought of “the perfect human form”. He developed a set of proportions for artists to use to help create beautiful, harmonious works called the canon.
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- This idea used in Greek art that states that emphasizing the beauty human body, it brings importance to humanity and humans themselves
- The final period of Greek art, in which artists focused more on
- This style of pottery involves painting the outline of the decorational figures with slip (which eventually turns black), and leaving the figures themselves the color of the pottery. The background is filled in around the figures, as seen in the Niobides Krater.
- A Classical sculptural pose that explores a more relaxed style than art in the Archaic period. It is characterized by its dynamism and naturalism.
- Wet Drapery technique Used in sculpture and invented by Phidias, this style has a figure’s clothing clinging to its body as if its attire were wet. This highlights the forms of the body while keeping the subject matter’s modesty in mind
- The crowning (top part) of a column
- An open-air structure that serves as a marketplace; a center location for socialization
- A row of columns (colonnade) around the cella of a temple
- A sculpture is ________ when it is larger-than-life
- Located in the center of a Greek temple, this room would contain a statue or idol of the city’s deity.
- In Greek Mythology, a representation of the battle between the Olympian gods and the Giants in antiquity. A famous depiction of this can be seen in The Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
- The earliest style of column with very little to no capital decoration
- In Greek Architecture, a band of decoration that sits atop and across the columns and below the structure’s roofline.
- In Archaic sculpture, a standing male youth, nude, and in a rigid, conventional pose. These youthful figures often served as grave markers or votive figures
- Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
- Greek pottery, a mixing bowl with handles on both sides.
25 Clues: The crowning (top part) of a column • A sculpture is ________ when it is larger-than-life • Greek pottery, a mixing bowl with handles on both sides. • A row of columns (colonnade) around the cella of a temple • The final period of Greek art, in which artists focused more on • The earliest style of column with very little to no capital decoration • ...
APAH Ancient Greece Review: Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-28
Across
- The most complex Greek column design, the capitals are ornately decorated to look like lavish leaves and flowers
- An open-air structure that serves as a marketplace; a center location for socialization
- In Archaic sculpture, a standing male youth, nude, and in a rigid, conventional pose. These youthful figures often served as grave markers or votive figures
- The final period of Greek art, in which artists focused more on creating art that is expressive and naturalistic
- The earliest style of column; features very little to no capital decoration
- In Greek Architecture, a band of decoration that sits atop and across the columns and below the structure’s roofline.
- The crowning (top piece) of a column
- Plan The Ancient Greek city design that involved a grid-system using right angles
- This style of pottery involves painting the outline of the decorational figures with slip (which eventually turns black), and leaving the figures themselves the color of the pottery. The background is filled in around the figures, as seen in the Niobides Krater.
- A row of columns (colonnade) around the cella of a temple
- In Greek Mythology, a representation of the battle between the Olympian gods and the Giants in antiquity. A famous depiction of this can be seen in The Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
- Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
- a style of column in which the capital is decorated with a scroll or mushroom-like design
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- A Classical sculptural pose that explores a more relaxed style than art in the Archaic period. It is characterized by its dynamism and naturalism.
- The name of the periods mean “early”; during this time, statuary evolved, and artists began to explore the human form through kouros and kore statues.
- This sculptor was fascinated by the thought of “the perfect human form”. He developed a set of proportions for artists to use to help create beautiful, harmonious works called the canon.
- Greek pottery, a mixing bowl with handles on both sides.
- Located in the center of a Greek temple, this room would contain a statue or idol of the city’s deity.
- The high point of Greek Civilization, art from this period has an emphasis on the perfect human form, along with beginning to use contrapposto. The conventions from this period are so appreciated that they have become the standard for the art world and are admired by all.
- This idea used in Greek art that states that emphasizing the beauty human body, it brings importance to humanity and humans themselves
- A sculpture is ________ when it is larger-than-life
- Many of the works that are considered today to be Greek art are actually Roman duplicates. Although these replicas are made in marble, most Greek sculptors actually would have used ______
- The name of this period of art in Greece that immediately followed its dark age after the fall of the Mycenaeans. The most common motif was the meander, or greek fret, a decoration consisting of interlocking geometric lines.
- Wet Drapery technique Used in sculpture and invented by Phidias, this style has a figure’s clothing clinging to its body as if its attire were wet. This highlights the forms of the body while keeping the subject matter’s modesty in mind
- In Archaic sculpture, a standing female youth in elaborate drapings and a rigid conventional pose. These youthful figures served as grave markers or votive figures
25 Clues: The crowning (top piece) of a column • A sculpture is ________ when it is larger-than-life • Greek pottery, a mixing bowl with handles on both sides. • A row of columns (colonnade) around the cella of a temple • Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass • The earliest style of column; features very little to no capital decoration • ...
Ancient cults and modern day cults 2023-12-15
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- Guyana
- time in the very distant past
- Devotion to the Egyptian goddess Isis, which became popular in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, spreading throughout the Roman Empire.
- Lost
- the upper class or the best
- ceremonies or activities conducted by the cult, often with symbolic significance.
- Leadership based on the personal charm or magnetism of the leader rather than on traditional authority or formal structure.
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- Worship of a Greek god involving ecstatic rituals, music, and dance, often associated with altered states of consciousness.
- Founder of peoples temple
- A group of people who believe in something regarded as "sinister"
- king of the gods in ancient Greek mythology, ruling over Mount Olympus as the god of the sky, lightning, and thunder.
11 Clues: Lost • Guyana • Founder of peoples temple • the upper class or the best • time in the very distant past • A group of people who believe in something regarded as "sinister" • ceremonies or activities conducted by the cult, often with symbolic significance. • ...
Greek Mythology 2021-11-29
6 Clues: god of the sea • King of the gods • part man, part horse • lord of the underworld • Zeus, Posiedon, and Hades • Immortal centaur, trainer of Achillies
Greek Mythology 2017-06-09
Greek Mythology 2017-06-09
Greek Mythology 2019-09-23
6 Clues: God of immortality • The Flower of Aphrodite • Symbol-Goddess of Athens • This hero stole the fire from the gods • King of Ephyra, renown for his attempt at cheating death • Greek Goddess of Death, commonly associated with crossroads and sorcery
Greek mythology 2024-01-10
6 Clues: Who is King of heaven? • What did Hades not tolerate? • Who fought with Perseus over a city? • How many seats are on top of Mount Olympus? • Who offered Dionysus a seat on top of Mount Olympus? • Who swallowed all of his children and got killed for that?
Greek Mythology 2013-03-11
6 Clues: the god of sea • the god of light • the king of gods • the queen of gods • the goddess of love and beauty • immortal beings that were "worshiped" by humans
Greek Mythology 2021-11-29
6 Clues: god of the sea • King of the gods • part man, part horse • lord of the underworld • Zeus, Posiedon, and Hades • Immortal centaur, trainer of Achillies
Greek mythology 2024-04-11
Literary Terms 2024-10-22
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- The figure in Greek Mythology who stole fire for humanity
- A type of writing which explores multiple perspectives on a topic
- A literary period that valued individuality, emotion, passion and finding God in nature
- A literary device which uses conjunctions excessively to increase the pace or show a character is overwhelmed
- A literary device which creates a parallel between three descriptions
- Sentence structure
- The time, location and sociocultural environment that a text is set within
- The strength of language used
- The term for the collection of universally recognised, significant and valuable literary works
- The information surrounding a text's construction that influences meaning
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- When evidence of a literary work is made evident in an original textual creation
- A form of communication that shares ideas, values and perspectives through fictional creations
- A literary period characterised by the desire to create art for arts sake
- Word choice
- A literary lens which looks at the representation of gender, particularly females, in literature
- The stories told during ancient times as a tool for teaching and morality
- A literary lens which explores the representation of power dynamics within a text
- A literary device which draws a comparison between two thins by saying one thing is like or similar to another
- The formality of words selected
- A literary device which draws a comparison between two things by saying one thing IS another
20 Clues: Word choice • Sentence structure • The strength of language used • The formality of words selected • The figure in Greek Mythology who stole fire for humanity • A type of writing which explores multiple perspectives on a topic • A literary device which creates a parallel between three descriptions • ...
English Words from Greek Mythology 2020-11-21
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- Goddess Clothe spins thread of human life.
- a maze or complicated path
- sea nymph could only repeat what others said
- a weakness named after warrior Achilles
- word named from hydra, flame-shooting snakes
- describes a voice as loud as 50 men
- to tempt or tease but just out of reach
- brainy word named after 3 headed Cerabus
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- a collection of maps
- having to do with time order
- breakfast food named after Goddess Ceres
- used to describe great strength
- a disordered, confused place,time
- giving kindness & money
- excessively interested in yourself
- named for Furies who cause pain & evil
- named after Hypnos, the god of sleep
- your enemy reminds you of what you do wrong
18 Clues: a collection of maps • giving kindness & money • a maze or complicated path • having to do with time order • used to describe great strength • a disordered, confused place,time • excessively interested in yourself • describes a voice as loud as 50 men • named after Hypnos, the god of sleep • named for Furies who cause pain & evil • a weakness named after warrior Achilles • ...
