Term Papers on Mythology: Comparing And Contrasting

Term Paper Title	Mythology: Comparing And Contrasting
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Mythology: Comparing and Contrasting

Submitted by: Matthew Schwersenska
English 1 Honors
April 21, 1998
Mrs. Mueller

     Pan was a ugly god. Yet everyone feared him because of his voice. Athena was

the strongest goddess of all the goddesses. Meleagros loved Atlanta, but his life would

soon turn to fate.

     Both W.H.D. Rouse and Edith Hamilton said that Pan was a Cheiron, half man

and half goat. Everyone feared him because of his monstrous voice. We still use the word

panic which came from his name.

      He also invented the panspipes which both authors said. He was a very good

musician and inventor. He also chased nymphs but could never get them because he was

too ugly.

     There were a couple of contrasts between the books. Rouse said that he was

Cronos’s child. Hamilton said he was Hermes son. He was born in Arcadia in Rouse’s

book, but born in Arcady in Hamilton’s book. These may be the same place, but they are

spelled differently.

     Athena was a great goddess of war according to both authors. She was born from

the head of Zeus. Zeus loved her very much. She taught the people to do carving and

handicrafts. Both said that she wore lots of armor. She ruled Athens. She was a virgin and

got the nickname Maiden.

     Rouse that she had a mother named Metis. Hamilton said she ...

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