CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -How this page begins: “The Greeks believed that gods and goddesses watched over them. These gods were a bit like humans, but they lived forever and were much more powerful. They felt human emotions, like love, anger and jealousy, and they did not always behave themselves."
Detailed explanation-2: -In Greek mythology, Phthonus (/ˈoʊnəs/; Ancient Greek: Phthónos), or sometimes Zelus, was the personification of jealousy and envy, most prominently in matters of romance. In Nonnus’s Dionysiaca, he is by proxy the cause of Semele’s death, having informed Hera of Zeus’s affair with the princess.
Detailed explanation-3: -They understood emotions as powers and as divine beings. In a pantheon of more than 30 deities, Ares, for example, is the god of war and violence, while Aphrodite is the goddess of love and beauty. Each god and goddess is associated with their own cocktail of qualities and emotions.
Detailed explanation-4: -hero and villain: good vs. Evil. superpower/ supernatural. gods/goddess. try to explain the world. teaches a moral.