Sagot :
The Gorgon's Head
by Anne Terry White
Timeline of Events of the story
- Danae's father sent Danae and Perseus into the sea inside a chest.
- They reach to an island and a fisherman had taken care of them.
- King Polydectes sent Perseus was sent to kill Medusa.
- QuickSilver met Perseus along the way and helped him in his adventure.
- Quicksilver and Perseus joint to find the Three Gray Women and ask where to find the nymphs.
- The two found the Three Gray Women and received directions on how to find the nymphs.
- The two met Quicksilver's sister.
- Together, the two had looked and found the nymphs. Also, they got the flying slipper, winged cap, and the invisible helmet. They went out to the island to find the Gorgon's head.
- When Perseus go nearer to Medusa, he cut off her head before her snakes can open their eyes.
- Perseus came back.
- He didn't found his mother because her mother has taken refuge to a temple to avoid King Polydectes.
- He went to the palace to meet the King.
- Perseus requested the King to summon everyone he wants to see Medusa's head.
- The King had summon everyone to the court.
- On the platform, when everyone can see Medusa's head, they turned into a cold lifeless stone.
This is one of the story of maltreatment and abuse of power because of personal interest that until today can be seen.
Characters of the Story The Gorgon's Head:
- Perseus
- Hermes
- Dictys
- Polydictis
- King Acrisius
- Danae
- Athena
- The Nymphs
- Phineas
- Andromeda
- Medusa And her sisters
- Nymphs
- Serpents
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