Throughout history, great love stories have been remembered and passed down through the ages to inspire new romance. You have been assigned to read one of those love stories from Ancient Greece. Love stories today are admired and celebrated in different, less timeless ways. You will be entering the couple assigned to you and your partner into a LOVE STORY CONTEST by telling their romantic story.
Win a trip to Greece!
All you have to do is tell your romantic story (give us all the lovey, dovey details).
The story with the most votes from the public wins the trip!
Read the love story of Cupid and Psyche as your example.
Post the link to your Drive document or upload your Word document to this page.
Pyramus and Thisbe
https://docs.google.com/a/ccps.org/document/d/1xuqrEzNtvWis0Q8OVejWa6_loFsqpQH_-MDlCaii0bY/edit?usp=sharing
Orpheus and Eurydice
Ceyx and Alcyone
https://docs.google.com/a/ccps.org/document/d/1sr0UHIw7v8rDnh74usiPx5Tucxy7ZYNVYtgew1shO9E/edit?usp=sharing
Pygmalion and Galatea
https://docs.google.com/a/ccps.org/document/d/1TF1BopIJDQ1ZWDARpBsUFBUe6i_rEr0xEWXq7oN1HYE/edit?usp=sharing
Baucis and Philemon
Endymion https://drive.google.com/a/ccps.org/file/d/0B-3YGtgufgMhR3dNN09RMWRhdUU/view?usp=sharing
Daphne
https://docs.google.com/a/ccps.org/document/d/1MwWE5HCIzNPvYo8mpFFxTnfKUXGbyac0V1sMcm29lxA/edit?usp=sharing
Narcissus and Echo
https://docs.google.com/a/ccps.org/document/d/1zHiruVcnpOphTQuvG_NF1UwgvelrHE35cM9tuIQglik/edit?usp=sharing
Alpheus and Arethusa
https://docs.google.com/a/ccps.org/document/d/1W7CSp5zNRaCAAemOSK7PPw6oVhPAwfcpBNAKmKbIJPI/edit?usp=sharing
Closure: As a modern reader, with modern beliefs about romance, why do we find these "romantic" stories odd? Please respond in the comment box below.
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Comments (11)
Devyn McMahan said
at 8:01 am on May 1, 2015
Endymion and Selene.
Amber Whitehead said
at 8:01 am on May 1, 2015
Endymion & Selene
Clara Moyer said
at 8:04 am on May 1, 2015
Endymion and Selene
Jozee Rowland said
at 8:04 am on May 1, 2015
Endymion & Selene
Katarina Kahl said
at 8:04 am on May 1, 2015
Endymion
Breanna Wright said
at 8:10 am on May 1, 2015
Endymion & Selene
Grace Anderson said
at 8:11 am on May 1, 2015
Endymion and Selene
Kelley Burnham said
at 8:12 am on May 1, 2015
endymion
Sarah Cashion said
at 8:13 am on May 1, 2015
Pyramus and Thisbe
Justin Mason said
at 8:13 am on May 1, 2015
Pyramus and Thisbe Rip <3
Jason McClune said
at 8:14 am on May 1, 2015
pyramus <3
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