Monday, October 27, 2008

Acidemic Vocabulary

Myth-"tall" Tails told, passed down from generations.
an example of Myths are Zeus, how he is the god.

Hero- Founder of something new
An example of a hero is Hercules

Hero Journey -The road of trials, battles, and obstacles
An example of a hero journey is the Story of Perseus and how he has to cut off head

Universal-More than one use, special characteristics
An example of a universal is

Cyclical- Some type of cycle, continues, circle. repeat, beginning/ end = same
An example of Cyclical is Ra, and how he is born everyday and dies every night.

Life from Death Death-recreation, sacrifice one for many
An example of Life from Death is

Duality- State of twoness , opposite
An example of Duality is

Archetype-Original type, original first, kind, model.
-The egg
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An example of Archetype is

Creation- making, invention, beginning
An example of creation is

Matriarchal-a woman who is the founder or dominant member of a community or group.
An example of Matriarchal is
-Mother earth-Demeter

Patriarchal-the male head of a family or tribal line.
-Father sky- Zeus
An example of Patriarchal is

Sacrifice- Giving something up for something else. Or someone.
An example of sacrifice is

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