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8 th Vocab

8 th Vocab. Words from Greek and Roman Gods. Talk to your partner…. 1. Explain what you think the words myth and mythology mean.

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8 th Vocab

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  1. 8th Vocab Words from Greek and Roman Gods

  2. Talk to your partner… 1. Explain what you think the words myth and mythology mean.

  3. 2. The ancient Greeks and Romans believed in many gods and goddesses. They told stories about the special qualities of these gods and goddesses. Today we call these stories myths. Why?

  4. 3. Some of the words we use today come from characteristics of these mythological deities. Can you name any gods and goddesses?

  5. Match the word with the definition. Which god does the word originate with? panic venerate hypnotic jovial solar cereal volcano full of fun, merry jovial ; produced by the sun solar panic exaggerated fear eruption of fire volcano ;

  6. panic venerate hypnotic jovial solar cereal volcano food made from grains cereal; love or adore venerate; “sleep” of the conscious mind hypnotic;

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