Death of Hector flashcard 2024

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What is Pathos?

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The use of emotion to win an argument.

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What is the name of the river Achilles was submerged in to grant him immortality?

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Styx.

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Who is known as the face that launched a thousand ships?

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Helen.

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Why did Thetis force Achilles to dress up as a girl?

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She did not want him to go to war.

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What part of Achilles' body was the only mortal part?

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Heel.

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What does the term 'immortality' mean?

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Living forever.

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Who was Achilles' mother?

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Thetis.

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What is the significance of the river Styx in Greek mythology?

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It is the river that separates the living from the dead.

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What does 'emotion' refer to?

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A strong feeling such as joy, sadness, or anger.

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What is a 'hero' in Greek mythology?

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A person of great courage and strength, often favored by the gods.