Thesis Paper Ideas:

(as discussed in class)

1. Explain how at least eights Greek/Roman myths fit into the four functions of mythology (2 myths per function).

2. Determine which Greek/Roman hero is the greatest (focus on personality traits).

3. Explain what life lessons can be learned from the Greek/Roman myths.

4. Explain how the Greek/Roman myths explain the natural world (excluding the creation story).

5. Explain how a theme (honor, love, fidelity, devotion, etc.) can be traced through Greek/Roman myths.