Mid Year Exam Review

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Across
  1. 3. this son of Venus was said to be the ancestor of the Roman people
  2. 4. subject performs the action
  3. 5. these goddesses of the arts were the source of inspiration for artists of all kinds
  4. 7. an idea or feeling that a word suggests in addition to its literal or primary meaning
  5. 10. assignment of human characteristics to animals, gods or objects
  6. 14. to speed up the progress of
  7. 16. to place side by side
  8. 18. this god of war was associated with dogs
  9. 19. long narrative poem about a larger-than-life hero
  10. 21. beings who use their cleverness to get what they want
  11. 24. dictionary definition of a word
  12. 25. poetry that expresses a speaker's emotions or thoughts
  13. 26. to annoy thoroughly
  14. 29. an author's choice of words
  15. 30. these daughters of Poseidon guarded the ocean
Down
  1. 1. subject receives the action
  2. 2. the first scholar to develop a theory of the heroic journey pattern
  3. 3. goddess of wisdom and war; associated with the owl
  4. 6. professional storytellers in West Africa
  5. 8. beautiful women who guarded different parts of nature according to classical mythology
  6. 9. to confirm; to back up with evidence
  7. 11. passing of literature via word of mouth from generation to generation
  8. 12. Mythology is a(n) __________ for our human existence.
  9. 13. generous, kind
  10. 15. god of wine, fertility and the theater
  11. 17. to examine very carefully
  12. 20. to ridicule
  13. 22. naturally peaceful
  14. 23. a poem's narrator; the voice in the poem that talks to the reader or to the person addressed by the poem
  15. 27. goddess of the hunt; associated with the moon and maidenhood
  16. 28. common symbol, character or story pattern in literature