Group and sort the traditional characteristic of Greek mythology to match it with the detail from "The Wooden Horse: A Gift or a Hoax?" that best represents it.

4 items. Place items into the correct group. Groups are: The leaders of the Greeks are assembled in the tent of their leader, Agamemnon, to seek advice from the prophet Calchas., ODYSSEUS: We should construct a giant hollow horse that will have the bravest of men armed for battle hidden within., Narrator: At that moment, the god Poseidon sends two giant sea serpents to strangle Laocoon and his sons., CASSANDRA: I think that there are armed warriors inside this wooden horse. It will be the downfall of our city and the royal family..
Available Options ( 4 of 4 )
Prophecy of doom
Call to action
Help from a god or goddess
Guidance from the mystical
The leaders of the Greeks are assembled in the tent of their leader, Agamemnon, to seek advice from the prophet Calchas.
Add to The leaders of the Greeks are assembled in the tent of their leader, Agamemnon, to seek advice from the prophet Calchas.
ODYSSEUS: We should construct a giant hollow horse that will have the bravest of men armed for battle hidden within.
Add to ODYSSEUS: We should construct a giant hollow horse that will have the bravest of men armed for battle hidden within.
Narrator: At that moment, the god Poseidon sends two giant sea serpents to strangle Laocoon and his sons.
Add to Narrator: At that moment, the god Poseidon sends two giant sea serpents to strangle Laocoon and his sons.
CASSANDRA: I think that there are armed warriors inside this wooden horse. It will be the downfall of our city and the royal family.

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Here are the groupings based on the traditional characteristics of Greek mythology:

  1. Guidance from the mystical

    • The leaders of the Greeks are assembled in the tent of their leader, Agamemnon, to seek advice from the prophet Calchas.
  2. Call to action

    • ODYSSEUS: We should construct a giant hollow horse that will have the bravest of men armed for battle hidden within.
  3. Help from a god or goddess

    • Narrator: At that moment, the god Poseidon sends two giant sea serpents to strangle Laocoon and his sons.
  4. Prophecy of doom

    • CASSANDRA: I think that there are armed warriors inside this wooden horse. It will be the downfall of our city and the royal family.