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Down: 1) This musician goes to the Underworld in an attempt to retrieve his wife 2) The scholar whose theory suggests that hero stories have cyclical journey or quest and this basic pattern is found in many narratives from around the world4) He kills his family and must complete the twelve labors to redeem himself; defeats the Minyans, wrestles death, but kills many by accident too7) He goes on the quest for the golden fleece and faces many dangers like Harpies, Amazons, and clashing rocks.10) a man, often of divine ancestry, who is endowed with great courage and strength, celebrated for his bold exploits, and favored by the gods11) The goddess who hates Psyche and helped Pygmalion with his conflict.14) She kills the Calydonian boar and centaurs but then gets tricked into marriage15) They captured Ares and moved mountains, but got killed trying to capture Artemis16) unfair treatment of people because of their sex; especially: unfair treatment of women17) With the aid of the gods, he beheads the gorgon Medusa and then saves a princess to marry18) The nine headed sea creature whose heads regrow after being cut off21) This sculptor falls in love with his statue22) She is sacrificed to a sea monster, saved by Perseus and became his wife.24) She is thought she was better than the goddess, Leto because she had 14 children25) This hunter was turned into a constellation after his death28) He distracts Atalanta with golden apples in a race, thus winning her as his bride.29) She is turned into a spider by Minerva(Athena) after their contest.30) The fire-breathing monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.33) serving to explain something by giving a cause or reason for it, often in historical or mythical terms36) The opposition of forces; the problem38) The gorgon who could turn humans into stone with her stare42) The king of Crete who is punished for not sacrificing to the gods43) a long or arduous search for something Across: 3) arrogance, excessive self-pride and self-confidence, thinking one is equal to gods5) She kills herself when she finds her dying love.6) He marries a beautiful woman, hides her from her family and his mother, and asks her to never look at him.8) He kills himself when he thinks that his love has been killed by a lion9) The winged female creatures with a horrible stench10) She kills a princess in an act of vengeance against the man who betrayed her and kills her own children12) He defeated the Chimaera but then tried to ride up Mount Olympus on Pegasus13) an animal of strange or terrifying shape or abnormal form or structure19) He volunteers as tribute to kill the Minotaur and then becomes the commander in chief of Athens.20) She helps Theseus get out of the labyrinth, only to be abandoned by him23) The ingenious man who created the labyrinth26) The fearsome female warriors, daughters of Ares27) He did not listen to his father's advice and flew too close to the sun31) the central idea of a work; the general idea or insight about life or human nature32) He burned the earth with the sun chariot, which he could not control34) described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes35) She gives into the suspicions of her sisters and betrays her husband and then must redeem herself with tasks for Venus37) the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.39) The goddess who helps Jason on his quest40) He serves his son as food to the gods in attempt to show them as foolish and himself as clever41) The generous poor couple who wished to die together44) He was accidentally killed by Apollo with a discus and then turned into a flower.45) After continually praying to Juno (Hera) for her dead husband, she is reunited with him as birds.46) He fell in love with his reflection, and eventually died while staring at it
 

 

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