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    The document discusses the Greek myth of Cupid and Psyche. It introduces the main characters - Psyche, who seemed to be a goddess and was envied by Venus; Cupid, the god of love who was Venus' son and Psyche's husband; and Venus, who was Cupid's mother and the reason for Psyche's ruin. It also mentions archetypal symbols in myths like the villain, father sky, the quest, and the hero that are used to interpret early stories.

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    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE Bataan Peninsula State University

    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE

    CUPID AND PSYCHE


    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE Bataan Peninsula State University
    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE


    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE Bataan Peninsula State University
    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE


    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE Bataan Peninsula State University
    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE

    PSYCHE
    - Cupid’s wife
    - Seemed to be a goddess
    - The reason of Venus’ envy and jealousy

    CUPID
    - God of love
    - Psyche’s husband
    - Son of Venus
    STORIES OD LOVE AND ADVENTURE Bataan Peninsula State University
    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE


    VENUS
    - Mother of Cupid
    - The reason of Psyche’s ruin
    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE Bataan Peninsula State University
    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    ARCHETYPAL SYMBOLS
    The Villain

    Father Sky

    The Quest

    The Hero
    THE EARLIEST HEROES Bataan Peninsula State University
    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    Interpretation of symbols

    Fire: Creativity, inspiration; the beginning of human


    advancement.
    Dark and thick clouds: Our hidden alibis to hide our deepest
    secrets.
    Io's Wanderings: The struggle of humans to find their way in a
    hostile world.
    The Gadfly: The sting of unjust punishment.

    Man vs. Gods: symbolize struggle and hardship; and innocence


    Intended learning Outcome:

    Discuss the life of the earliest heroes.


    Identify motives of the characters from the text.
    Acknowledge the reflection of not just our own deepest hopes and fears but also those of people from the
    earliest times.
    STORIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE Bataan Peninsula State University
    Professor Jaime M. Forbes College of Education

    Themes

    ACCEPTANCE DESPAIRDDEESCH
    SEPARATION CURIOSITY

    ENVY / JEALOUSY DISCONTENTMENT

    ANGER LOVE

    PERPLEXITY OBEDIENCE

    TRUST

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