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Q: What is the gift and curse for the character Cassandra in Greek mythology in the book night?
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What are the weaknesses of Cassandra from Greek mythology?

Cassandra's GIFT not her WEAKNESS was her curse- she was able to tell the future, however, no one would believe what she said.


What does it mean if you call someone Cassandra?

Calling someone Cassandra means that you view them as a person who consistently predicts negative outcomes or warns others of impending disaster, but is often ignored or disregarded. It refers to the character in Greek mythology who was cursed to make accurate prophecies that no one believed.


What is the theme of The Titan's Curse?

The theme of the Titan's Curse is Greek mythology. Actually, Greek mythology is a topic for Titan's Curse. A theme is a statement about life or a "moral of the story."The theme of the Titan's Curse is Greek mythology.actually I believe it is friendship.


What does the name cassandra mean?

To be called a Cassandra is to be called a prophetess.The name means 'Shining upon man'. In Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. Her beauty caused Apollo, God of Knowledge, to grant her the gift of prophecy. However, when she did not return his love, Apollo placed a curse on her so that no one would ever believe her predictions. It was Cassandra who foretold the destruction of Troy.


Who was Cassandra of troy?

In Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. Her beauty caused Apollo, God of Knowledge, to grant her the gift of prophecy. However, when she did not return his love, Apollo placed a curse on her so that no one would ever believe her predictions. It was Cassandra who foretold the destruction of Troy.


Why is titans curse a fantasy?

It includes characters from Greek mythology, which was not real. It could never really happen.


How did the Trojans react to Cassandra's prediction?

The Trojans did not beleive Cassandra. It was her curse to not be beleived by others.


What is the theme for the book titan's curse?

it is about Greek mythology and that mumbo jumbo. it basically is about the main character (Percy Jackson) goes on a quest to save the world, just like every other book in American culture.


Who tries to escape his fate and eats his children in greek mythology?

Cronus ate his childeren to escape the curse his father put on him.


Where did greek goddess cassandra live?

Cassandra was not a Greek goddess, she was, however, she did have the gift of prophecy given to her by Apollo. She fell out of love with Apollo and in love with someone else, so Apollo gave her the curse of any word that left her lips everyone would think it was a lie. she live in Troy because she was the princess of it.


Who was the man of the golden touch?

The man with the golden touch is a character from Greek mythology named King Midas. He was granted a wish by Dionysus where everything he touched turned to gold, but soon realized it was a curse when he accidentally turned his daughter into gold.


Did Hades curse the Oracle of Delphi?

No, he did not in Greek Mythology. However in Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Hades cursed the Oracle of Delphi so the 'spirit' could not pass to another girl.