D. symbolA. soilB. resourcesC. landscapeD. wildlife 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 ABCDABCDCB 第1 题:根据前文 “‘Ecology’ means ‘the study of the house.’” 以及后文 “Earth is home for all living things” 可知,这里说的 “房子” 指我们的星球(planet),地球是所有生物的家园。
His semen had fallen on her thigh, which she wiped with a piece of wool and threw away on the ground. In this way, Erichthonius was born from the earth, Gaia. After the boy was born, Gaia gave him to Athena to look after. She hid him and raised him as his foster mother....
Again, the ascent sequence from within the earth follows the image of the searching mother goddess. There is an initial defeat which is later rectified and the complete journey results in the alternating ascent and descent of the deity with accompanying fertility effects. Apollo's struggles with ...
The symbol of Poseidon's power was the trident, or a spear with three points, with which he used to shatter rocks, to call forth or subdue storms, to shake the earth, and the like. Herodotus (ii. 50, iv. 188) states, that the name and worship of Poseidon was imported to the ...
Demeter, grief-stricken by the loss of her daughter, caused the earth to become barren, bringing famine and despair to the world. Zeus, intervening to prevent further suffering, ordered Hades to release Persephone. However, because Persephone had eaten pomegranate seeds in the underworld, she was...
he made her eat some pomegranate seeds that would force her to return to him for four months each year. In her joy at being reunited with her daughter, Demeter caused the earth to bring forth bright spring flowers and abundant fruit and grain for the harvest. However, her sorrow returned ...
So he said: and vast Gaia (Earth) rejoiced greatly in spirit, and set and hid him in an ambush, and put in his hands a jagged sickle, and revealed to him the whole plot. And Ouranos (Sky) came, bringing on night and longing for love, and he lay about Gaia (Earth) spreading him...
Killed by a wild boar, he was believed to spend part of the year in the underworld and part on earth, symbolizing the vegetative cycle 2. a handsome young man [C16: from Latin, via Greek Adōnis from Phoenician adōni my lord, a title of the god Tammuz; related to Hebrew Adonai] ...
Helios’ chariot to move the sun around the earth He also made other tools and weapons for lesser deities. Marital Problems: Hephaestus Trapped the Beautiful Aphrodite Because their marriage was an unhappy one,Hephaestus and Aphrodite each had lovers.But that doesn’t mean Hephaestus didn’t mind...
Basic Story:Helios rises from a golden palace beneath the sea and drives his fiery chariot across the sky every day, providing daylight. Once he let his son Phaeton drive his chariot, but Phaeton lost control of the vehicle and plunged to his death or, alternatively, set the earth on fire...