Assignment task: Athena was the goddess of both wisdom and war, known for her beauty, grace and air of authority. She was always dressed ready for battle with spear and shield. Accompanying her is an owl, the sign of wisdom. Born under miraculous circumstances, she had an adventurous life. In a dispute with Poseidon over who was the patron of the city of Athens. She won the contest with the wise act of planting an olive tree that would bestow the gifts of wood, olive oil and fruit to the citizens of Athens. When Creops the king saw what she had done, he deemed this the better gift for the people in the long run. In Athena's myth, compare it to a contemporary heroine like Wonder Woman from our cultural storehouse. Is there strong resemblance or divergence from the Greek myth? What does this story tell you about Greek society as compared to (some facet of) our own?