Across
- 2. Wife of Zeus and goddess of fertility
- 5. The central character in a work of literature, the one who is involved in the main conflict in the plot
- 9. Goddess of love and mother to Eros (god of love)
- 10. King of the gods; Greek god of thunder
- 11. God of the sun, music, and art
- 13. the character who opposes or struggles against the main character
- 16. Son to Odysseus; leaves home to find out about his father
- 17. Wife to Odysseus; while Odysseus is away, she is courted by many suitors
Down
- 1. Messenger god; wears a winged helmet and winged sandals
- 3. God of war
- 4. God of the sea
- 6. God of the underworld
- 7. Goddess of the hunt, moon, and childbirth; sister to Apollo
- 8. Goddess who emerged full-grown from Zeus's head; goddess of wisdom; the city of Athens is named after her
- 12. A social theory that favors freedom of action for individuals over collective/state control
- 14. Hero/protagonist of epic poem The Odyssey
- 15. Sorceress/witch; Odysseus spends several years on her island