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Pereus
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Athene’s Warning: | If Perseus forgets her words or instructions, he will die. |
| Grey Sisters: | They share one eye and one tooth; Perseus steals the eye to get directions. |
| The Sun Hides | Because Medusa sinned in her pride while she was a beautiful maiden. |
| Hat of Darkness: | The Nymphs of the West fetched it from the depths of Hades for him. |
| Gorgon Sisters’ Reaction: | They yelled, sprang into the air, and chased Perseus like eagles. |
| Attitude Shift: | He pitied the Grey Sisters at first, but stopped once he saw they were foolish and proud. |
| "Boldly": | It reveals Perseus’s courage and determination to face his fears. |
| Grey Sisters’ Setting: | A freezing, icy shore at the "edge of everlasting night" where it snows. |
| Gorgon Details: | Brazen talons, hair of vipers, eagle-claw hands, and rattling metallic wings. |
| Three Magic Items: | Winged sandals, a divine sword, and a polished brass shield. |
| The Brass Shield: | It acts as a mirror, allowing him to see Medusa without turning to stone. |
| Herpe: | The name of the stout sickle (sword) used to slay Medusa. |
| Resolution: | With bravery, the right tools, and divine wisdom, any monster can be defeated. |
| F.A.S.T. | To determine character think about feelings, actions, speech and thoughs. |
| Story Theme | With determination and confidence you can achieve anything. |