The Cyclops: An Unusual People
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The Cyclopes were unique and unusual mythical people. They had very
interesting lives. They had an unusual beginning and they had an unusual
lifestyle. Also, the Cyclopes appeared to be completely different when
described by opposing viewpoints. Overalll, the Cyclopes were an unconventional
ra ....
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.... (Evslin 13).
Since everyone was afraid of the Cyclopes (2), Cronos punished them by
tricking them into imprisonment. Zeus, the son of Cronos and the new god king,
freed them after Cronos had imprisoned them (31). The Cyclopes were very good
smiths (12). They forged thunderbolts for Zeus because he freed them (Schmidt
74). A war was in the midst so the Cyclopes made armor and weapons for the gods
of Olympus (Evslin 39). Even though the Cyclopes performed all of these good
deeds the p ....
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