SS Greece 8-4

a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world workds

• lyric poetry

• mythology

• fables

• -

the kind of the Greek gods

• Posidon

• Hercules

• Zeus

• -

The Greeks like to tell stories about the gods and great ________.

• fathers

• heroes

• fish

• -

Greek HERO who fought many monsters and performed nearly impossible tasks.

• Zeus

• Demicles

• Hercules

• -

Early Greek writers produced epic poems, romantic poetry, and some of the world's most famous stories.

• true

• false

• -

• -

A Greek POET who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey.

• Socrates

• Homer

• Aesop

• -

poems that were set to music

• lyric poetry

• fables

• mythology

short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live.

• lyric poetry

• fables

• epic poems

Greek writer who was famous for the fables that he wrote.

• Aesop

• Homer

• Pericles