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THE GORGON'S HEAD by Anne Terry White

CHARACTERS

Falling Action

When the year was end, Perseus sailed home with Andromeda. King Polydectes was shocked when his stepson finished his quest and had returned. Perseus Showed the head of medusa to King Polydectes and King Polydectes became stone. And Then the head of medusa was given to the god Athena and kept it forever and that was the last time Perseus hold the head of Medusa. Now that Polydectes was dead, Danae yearned to go home again and be reconciled with her father. Perseus made the fisherman Dictys the new king if the island Sephorus and with his mother and Andromeda they sailed to Greece.

Denouement

When Perseus Arrived at the Argos, King Arcisius was away home. Games were being held in Larissa, and Perseus, heard them, Perseus decided to go there and join there game, the oracle which Arcisius had received from Delphie was strangely fulfilled. For when it came to Perseus turn to throw the discus, he threw it and accidentally landed among the spectators and killed . The spectator is King Arcilius.

PLOT

Climax

Story Web of

the story

The Gorgon's Head

Perseus cut the head of medusa using the reflection of his shield. And when he flew away he lost his way. Below, The lybian desert stretched endlessly and he reach the sea. Perseus saw a beautiful maiden, chained and crying. The Girl was Andromeda. Andromeda was on danger and perseus asked the parents of andromeda to help her but in exchange, she will be perseus' wife .

Rising Action

King Polydectes order Perseus to win glory and to cut Medusa's head, one of the gorgons. Perseus followed his stepfather and Hermes helped him. He gave him magical things like winged sandal, magic wallet, helmet of invisibility and sword to complete his quest and he also take perseus to the gray women. Perseus traveled to the nymphs of the north.

And Andromeda's parent agreed. Perseus killed the monster and freed andromeda.

And the people was so happy when he defeated the monster. The people celebrate and then andromeda's uncle arrived. Phineas, Andromeda's uncle pick a fight and try to struck Perseus. A riot has started when Phineas arrived and then Perseus drew medusa's headout of the wallet and phineas soldiers became stone. And then Phineas beg Perseus to spare his life, but Perseus did not follow

Phineas and became stone.

Beginning

by Anne Terry White

Acrisius King of Argos received a dread oracle. "No sons shall be born to you," the priestess told him. "But you shall have a grandson, and by his hand you shall die." The king has only daughter name Danae. And King Acrisius thought a plan to evade his fate. Then Danae and the god Zeus had their son named Perseus. King Acrisius put them in the great chest built and set them adrift upon the sea in order to evade the king's fate.

When dawn came, a great wave picked up the chest and carried it close to the small island seraphos and Dictys saw them and took them both to his Wife. Danae has been a beautiful maiden and when Perseus grown up, she was still beautiful. And KIng Polydectes fell inlove with her and made her as his wife.

THE END....

Presented by: Group 1

  • Tiny Island of Seraphos
  • Nymphs of the North
  • Lybian desert
  • Argos

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