Myth: Perseus and Medusa

• Main Characters: The main characters are Perseus and Medusa. 

Perseus is tall, handsome with brown hair, muscular and human.

Medusa is a Gorgon and has snakes as her hair and is like a serpent type thing with a tail and such.

• Setting is taken place first at a place called Arogos. Then the setting changes to an island where Perseus and his mom land from being sent out to sea.
• The main plot of the myth is that Perseus and his mother are sent out to sea and they land on an island. The king of the island, Polydektes, wanted Perseus' mother to himself, but in order to have her, he needed to get rid of Perseus. So he sent him for Medusa's head. Perseus managed to do that and saved the love of his life, Andromeda.
• The main conflict would be the king, Polydektes. He wanted Perseus' mom and he was the one who sent Perseus onto the mission.
• The myth attempts to explain that the power of love can make you do anything. Perseus went out to the dangerous mission for his mother, and he battled the huge monster for Andromeda.