Thursday, October 6, 2011

Character Catalogue

Zeus... "no longer desired the goddess... his own rule must be ended if a god become greater then he"(p.4).

"Thetis... to a mortal... her son might be glorious... only among men... sat in the empty halls of Olympus"(p.4).

peleus... "King of the Myrmidons...was the chosen bridgegroom... Zeus taught him how to seize the goddess as she was playing in the ripples off the shore, and how to hold her fast"(p.4).

Hera... "Queen of the gods... Zeus's wife"(p.6).

Athene... "goddess of wisdom... gray eyed Athene... her head bear of her helmet"(p.8).

Aphrodite... "goddess of beauty... whose white feet grew heavy-scented narcissi and golden daffodils"(p.10).

Priam... "King of Troy... forget [his] fears"(p.10).

Hecuba... "Queen of Troy... to forget [her] fears"(p.10).

Paris... "Son of Priam and Hecuba... accepted as a prince [of] [Troy]"(p.10).

Menelaus... "King of Sparta; the most powerful of the kings of Greece"(p.11).

Helen... "Queen of Sparta; the most beautiful women in the world"(p.14).

Odysseus... "Odysseus... king of Ithaca"(p.

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