What are 3 examples of A Greek literature or Mythological term used today?
One would be when people say something is tragic, or “what a tragedy,” since that comes directly from the ancient Greek drama term for a sad story. In a similar subject, people who are always negative and waiting for something tragic to happen are known as “Cassandras,” after the mythological cursed prophetess, Cassandra. Third, the ancient Greek mythological term, pantheon, is used today to refer to groups of respected or famous people (as in, “the entire pantheon of pop celebrities”).