Perseus

Perseus: In Perseus’ myth, Perseus only acts for others in a very noble manner. In the myth, when his mother is getting married, he is told that he didn’t have to bring any gift, but Perseus responds by saying, “He stood up before them all and did exactly what the king had hoped he would do, declare that he would give him a present better than any there” (Hamilton 200). He not only went out of his way to get the evil king a “present” that’s better than any other present, but he also slays the deadly

humans only can lose so many people. Meanwhile in the Heavens, Hercules and Perseus storm into Zeus’s coliseum. “Father!” Hercules calls out full of rage, Zeus perks his brow slightly to the sudden outburst. “What distresses you my son?” Zeus ask calmly. “Why are you making these mortals clean up the mess of the Gods! They are getting slaughtered down there!” “It is not anything I have n- “Zeus was suddenly cut of as Perseus; son of Poseidon jumps into the conversation. “They shouldn’t have to live

and enhanced with a visual piece, allowing the viewer to have a detailed and visualized experience of the story behind each myth or episode. One of the displays that really stood out was called Perseus. This masterpiece was created by Graham Armstrong and Zach Charendoff to represent the myth Perseus. This presentation was very attractive and appealing because of the head of Medusa, the bright reflective

Perseus is the son of Zeus and Danae, Zeus is a god and Danae is just a human, which makes Perseus a Demigod. Medusa is a beautiful woman but, she has serpents on her head. People turned into stone as soon as they saw Medusa’s face. The story of Perseus and Medusa always interested me. When I saw the sculpture of Perseus holding the head of Medusa and had his sword in the other had I got interested to know more about the story of Perseus and Medusa, I have always heard the story about Perseus and

be the one of Perseus. The character of Perseus is an example of strength and knowledge that people would, and sometimes still look up to. Perseus was born a demigod: the child of a God and a mortal. Perseus grew up on the island of Seriphos, and was raised by Polydektes, the king of the island. Once he was grown up, Perseus was ordered by Polydektes to bring him the head of Medusa, a creature known to turn men to stone simply with her gaze. On his way to fulfill his task, Perseus was given magical

Perseus was a hero because of the things he had to go through and the challenges he faced. Perseus lived on a island because his grandfather tried to kill him. He went to kill Medusa as a gift, and protect his mom from the king with Medusa’s head. Perseus embodies the definition of a hero because of his courage, outstanding achievements, and his noble qualities. Perseus’s courage embodies the definition of a hero. It defines it because he wasn’t afraid of the challenges he had to face. Perseus wasn’t

story of "Perseus and the Quest for Medusa's Head", begins with a man named Perseus who lives in Greece. Perseus and his mother Danae live on the island of Seriphus with a fisherman named Diktys. Polydectes is not only the king of the island, he is Diktys brother, and is in love with Danae and wants to marry her. To get Perseus out of the way, he hatches a plan. He gathers his friends, including Perseus and asks for gifts to give to win the hand of Danae. He wants horses, but Perseus does not

At birth, Perseus was born unexpectedly and he was the son of Zeus. However, Perseus’s grandfather Acrisius, did not want a grandson in the family. Where in, when Hercules was born, he was credit to be the son of Amphitryon but ended up to be the son of Zeus as well, so in mythology Perseus and Hercules both were the son of Zeus. Both Perseus and Hercules had their own sets of journeys that they had to go on, however both of their journeys were unique to their character. Perseus went on a journey

I have chosen the Perseus Constellation. I chose that contallation because I have always liked the Greek Gods mythology. Perseus, named after the Greek Mythology hero, is a constellation in the Northen Sky. Perseus is bordered by Aries and Taurus to the south, Auriga to the east, Camelopardalis and Cassiopeia to the north, and Andromeda and Triangulum the west. Perseus was one of the great heroes of classical mythology. He was the son of jupiter and Danae, and is best known for his killing of Medusa

When there is hardship and struggle, there is reward. The myth of Jason and Perseus teaches the importance of having faith in oneself. Young god Perseus was born when Zeus turned to liquid gold and impregnated Danaë. As a child Perseus was cared for by Dictys and his mother Danaë while his father Zeus watched over him. As Perseus grew older his mother was threatened by the king, Polydectes. Figuring out his mother was in danger he set out on a mission to help.Jason son of Aeson’s was sent away by