A biographical poem, or biopoem, uses a simple but specific structure to describe the most important facts about someone.
Your assignment is to write a biopoem about one of the gods or goddesses you have studied. You may choose any Immortal studied thus far.
Your final copy must be decorated. Follow this format exactly, please:
Greek Name________________________________
I am (list four traits) ______________, _______________, _____________, ______________.
I am [a relative] of (1-3 people) _________________________________________________.
Lover of (1-3 things or people) _________________________________________________.
Who feels/protects (1-3 things) _________________________________________________.
Who needs (1-3 things) ________________________________________________________.
Who fears (1-3 things) _________________________________________________________.
Who gives (1-3 things) _________________________________________________________.
Resident of ___________________________________,
Roman Name ___________________________________.
Example
Aphrodite,
Goddess of Love, Desire, Beauty and Fertility.
A daughter of Zeus and Dione; wife of Hephaestus.
Lover of sons Aeneas and Cupid and brother Ares.
Who protects sailors. Who needs a chariot.
Who fears War, Athena and Hera.
Who gives Helen to Paris, a magic belt to Hera, and Medea to Jason.
Resident of Mt. Olympus.
Venus.
