A Definition Based on Prototypes. Jim Meyer. Most definitions of literature have been criterial definitions, definitions based on a list of. criteria which all literary works must meet. However, more current theories of meaning. take the view that definitions are based on prototypes: there is broad agreement about.
Zeus' father was Cronus. He was a Titan and was married to Rhea. He was the son of Gaea, the Earth, and Uranus, the sky. Cronus was known to be a jealous god and was highly feared by other gods and the mortals. He killed his own father and took over the reins. He was afraid that he too would meet with the same fate.
1 Her son, Poseidon, is the only child to inherit Rhea's brilliant green eyes. 2  She shares her name with Rhea Silvia, the mother of Romulus and Remus.  Rhea is the only one who has always unconditionally loved her son, Hades, who was hated by his father, and greatly feared by his siblings, nephews, and nieces.