Question

Read the excerpt from "Perseus." This radiant personage [Hermes] told [Perseus] that before he attacked Medusa he must first be properly equipped, and that what he needed was in the possession of the nymphs of the North. To find the nymphs’ abode, they must go to the Gray Women who alone could tell them the way. Which characteristics of a Greek hero are shown in this excerpt? Check all that apply. taking a long journey getting help from a powerful being fighting a strong antagonist being skilled at reciting poetry having a character flaw owning special weaponry

Answer 1

Answer:

A, B, C

Explanation:

A) taking a long journey

B) getting help from a powerful being

C) fighting a strong antagonist

Answer 2

The answers are taking a long journey getting help from a powerful being and fighting a strong antagonist. This is all about Perseus, a great hero, who fought against monsters just to save his love -Andromeda. He cut the head of Medusa and fought against the sea monster who is called Cetus.