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September 12 at 9:47 pm #10003Amelia NavarroMember
11. Phoenix: A beautiful, unique bird that in Mythology lives for a long time and is reborn from its burning ashes. The term for this bird fits because it displays the beautiful picture of resurrection.
12. Psyche: Psyche is the human soul mind and spirit. In mythology, it is a woman who is in love with cupid and shows the personification of the human soul. The term fits because Psychics read minds.
13. Python: A python is a Boa constrictor and in mythology it is also a serpent Apollo would slay.The term fits because it is a deadly snake which would be battled to show strength by Apollo.
14. Sirens: A loud warning noise but in mythology, it is one of three sea nymphs that sang sailors to their death. The term fits the character because Sirens get people’s attention.
15. Styx: Styx is an Underworld river that in Greek mythology Gods would swear by and could not back down from their promise which has been made.The term fits the characteristics of the river because it is dangerous.
16. Titans: Titans are known as very powerful beings and in Greek mythology, it is the child of Uranus and this term fits the character because it is God-like.September 13 at 9:39 pm #10007Daniel ChuMember1. Amazon: In modern society, Amazon is an online website and company that people can buy items from and have those items delivered straight to their doorstep. Also, there is a river in South America named the “Amazon River.” On the contrary, the Greeks believed that Amazon was a race of women warriors. The Amazon River was named that because the 16th century Spanish explorer Francisco de Orellana claimed that he encountered fighting women on the Amazon River.
2. Arcadia: There is a city in Los Angeles County named Arcadia. In Greek Mythology, Arcadia was a Utopian place where many inhuman creatures including the god Pan resided. Arcadia in Los Angeles County has a fitting name because it is a nice place to live.September 15 at 5:38 pm #10008serrato1Member1.Amazon-modern day meaning: a famous website/company that allows people to buy and sell items and have purchased items delivered via mail to them. Modern day landmark: a river located in South America that flows through Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, and Brazil named after a Spanish explorer who said he had been confronted by fighting women along the river. Greek meaning: the Greek believed that Amazon was a particular race of warrior women.
2.Arcadia-modern day meaning: a particular city in L.A. Greek meaning: Arcadia was believed to be a Utopian society where Pan and inhuman like creatures were living. -
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