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How would you describe medusa?
Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as Gorgons. She was usually represented as a winged female creature having a head of hair consisting of snakes; unlike the Gorgons, she was sometimes represented as very beautiful.
How do you write yourself in 50 words?
The Best Words to Describe Yourself in an Interview
- “I am eager to learn.”
- “I am determined.”
- “I never give up until I get something right.”
- “I get on well with all kinds of people.”
- “I like to keep a positive attitude.”
- “Hard work doesn’t bother me.
- “I enjoy facing challenges.”
What is the meaning of medusae?
(zoology) Resembling a medusa in shape or structure. (zoology) Relating to the medusas. “A few species can produce new medusae by budding directly from the medusan stage.”
What does the letter to Athene say about Medusa?
The letter was written in Latin, and sealed, the impression of which was a Medusa’s head. My heart grew chill, as if I had seen upon Athene’s shield the head of the Medusa with its serpent locks. The Medusa was used by the Etruscans as a sort of spell to keep off evil influences and bad people from their dead.
How many Gorgon sisters did Medusa have?
Some distance away lay the other two Gorgons, Medusa’s sisters, but the young hero had no thought for them. But the public likes to have its back slapped, and critics, frozen by the Medusa-head of Success, were soon taught manners.
What did Perseus do to Medusa?
Whoever looked at Medusa was turned into stone, but Perseus, by the aid of enchantment, slew her. It did not take long for the hero who had slain Medusa to kill the unlawful claimant, and reinstate his grandfather. Some distance away lay the other two Gorgons, Medusa’s sisters, but the young hero had no thought for them.