What is the importance of the God Apollo for the Greeks and their civilization? What kinds of help does he provide for people? In which areas of life? Does he have a negative side, in which he is a problem for the Greeks? Use examples from Greek mythology to illustrate your points.
In your answer be sure to discuss the careers of several heroes, perhaps including: (1) Theseus; (2) Jason; (3) Admetus; (4) Alcestis; (5) Hippolytus; (6) Medea; (7) Perseus; (8) Herakles.


