Using everything that you just learned in this lesson, conduct research and write an informative essay about a character from ancient Greek mythology. Summarize the plot of the character's myth, and explain the cultural significance of the mythological character. Your essay should be approximately two typed, double-spaced pages in length and should be formatted as follows:

Introduction: Introduce the points you will make in the body paragraphs. Include your thesis statement.
Body Paragraph 1: Summarize the myth's plot and describe the character.
Body Paragraph 2: Explain one reason why the Greek character is culturally significant.
Body Paragraph 3: Explain a second reason why the Greek character is culturally significant.
Conclusion: Summarize and extend your main point. Connect back to the thesis.

Reminders:

Use a formal tone.
Use credible, reliable sources.
Cite each source after the quotation or paraphrase using MLA format.