Narcissus

1. Egotism Superiority Conceit Arrogance Vanity Pride Pride Arrogance Vanity Vanity Conceit Vanity Egotism Arrogance Egotism Pride Superiority Conceit Narcissus Superiority Egotism Superiority Conceit Arrogance Egotism Vanity Pride Arrogance Conceit Arrogance Superiority Conceit Arrogance By: Georgy Porgy 5th period 2/4/68 Vanity Pride Vanity Superiority Egotism Egotism Vanity Superiority Pride Conceit Conceit Pride Superiority Conceit Superiority Vanity Egotism Arrogance Arrogance Egotism

2. Thesis Narcissus, whose myth is one of the most well known, was a hunter who was so beautiful that he fell in love with his own reflection.

3. Family “Narcissus was the son of Cephissus, a river god, and Liriope, a nymph and daughter of another river god” (Harris 25).

4. Appearance Narcissus was extremely handsome. Many women were attracted to him, but this attention caused him to be self centered and overly prideful (Mythology Central).

5. Myth Narcissus treated the people who loved him with contempt. He was unkind to everyone because he considered them to be beneath him. He acted interested in various nymphs, but would drop them because he thought they were not good enough for him (Mythology Central).

6. Myth “A prophet named Tiresias told Narcissus’ mother, that her son would enjoy a long life as long as he never knew himself or saw his reflection.” (Mythology Central).

7. Myth The goddess, Nemesis, realized how badly Narcissus treated people. She decided that he needed to see what it felt like to love and not be loved in return. She “attracted Narcissus to a pool where he saw his own reflection in the water and fell in love with it, not realizing it was merely an image. Unable to leave the beauty of his reflection, Narcissus died there.” (Greek Mythology).

8. Symbols Narcissus is often represented by a flower, because a flower sprang up in the spot by the pool where he died. The flower has been named “Narcissus” after him. Narcissus are also known as daffodils(Harris 78).

9. Modern Allusions “Narcissism” is a term coined by Sigmund Freud in his book On Narcissism: An Introduction (Harris 66). “Currently it is used to describe a person characterized by egotism, vanity, pride or selfishness.” (Mental Health Today).

10. Allusions in Art • The image of Narcissus, captivated by his own reflection, has been the subject of many works of art throughout time(Mythology Central).  Jacques De Beaufort John William Waterhouse 

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12. Egotism Superiority Conceit Arrogance Vanity Pride Pride Arrogance Vanity Vanity Conceit Vanity Arrogance Egotism Pride Superiority Conceit Narcissus Superiority Egotism Superiority Conceit TITLE  Arrogance Egotism Vanity Pride Arrogance Conceit Arrogance Superiority Conceit Student Name  Arrogance By: Georgy Porgy 5th period 2/4/68 Vanity Period  Pride Vanity Superiority Due Date  Egotism Egotism Vanity Superiority Pride Conceit Conceit Pride Superiority Conceit Superiority Vanity Egotism Arrogance Arrogance Egotism

13. Thesis The thesis for your project needs to appear on the first slide after the title slide. Narcissus, whose myth is one of the most well known, was a hunter who was so beautiful that he fell in love with his own reflection.

14. Family “Narcissus was the son of Cephissus, a river god, and Liriope, a nymph and daughter of another river god” (Harris 25). This is a direct quote from a book, therefore it is in quotation marks. Because it is a book with an author, the parenthetical documentation includes the author’s name and the page number.

15. Appearance Narcissus was extremely handsome. Many women were attracted to him, but this attention caused him to be self centered and overly prideful (Mythology Central). This information came from a website, therefore the title of the website is used for documentation. There is no page number because it is an internet source. This is paraphrased information, therefore it does not require quotation marks but it must still have parenthetical documentation to tell the reader where the information was found.

16. Myth Narcissus treated the people who loved him with contempt. He was unkind to everyone because he considered them to be beneath him. He acted interested in various nymphs, but would drop them because he thought they were not good enough for him (Mythology Central). -Summarized info -No quotation marks -P. Documentation is website title

17. Myth “A prophet named Tiresias told Leiriope, Narcissus’ mother, that her son would enjoy a long life as long as he never knew himself or saw his reflection.” (Mythology Central). • Direct Quote • Quotation Marks • P. Documentation is website title

18. Myth Nemesis, a goddess, realized how badly Narcissus treated people. She decided that he needed to see what it felt like to love and not be loved in return. She “attracted Narcissus to a pool where he saw his own reflection in the water and fell in love with it, not realizing it was merely an image. Unable to leave the beauty of his reflection, Narcissus died there.” (Greek Mythology). A portion of this is paraphrased, and a portion is a direct quote. The direct quote is in quotation marks. Both came from the same source and it is a website, so the website title is the parenthetical documentation.

19. Symbols Narcissus is often represented by a flower, because a flower sprang up in the spot by the pool where he died. The flower has been named “Narcissus” after him. Narcissus are also known as daffodils(Harris 78). • Paraphrased • No Quotation Marks • P. Documentation is authors last name and page number.

20. Modern Allusions “Narcissism” is a term coined by Sigmund Freud in his book On Narcissism: An Introduction (Harris 66). “Currently it is used to describe a person characterized by egotism, vanity, pride or selfishness.” (Mental Health Today). This information came from two different sources, so there is parenthetical documentation after each, showing where that piece of information was found.

21. Allusions in Art • The image of Narcissus, captivated by his own reflection, has been the subject of many works of art throughout time(Mythology Central). -Summary -No Quotation Marks - P. Documentation is website title  Jacques De Beaufort John William Waterhouse 