By Jenna You You are Zoe a 18 year old woman Your master is out at war so you have to run his business along with the other helots His wife Galene and 3 month old son Belos are living at the ID: 550999
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A Day in a Spartan Helot’s Life
By: JennaSlide2
You
You are Zoe, a 18 year old woman. Your master is out at war, so you have to run his business
along with
the other helots. His wife,
Galene
, and 3 month old son,
Belos
, are living at the
house. They control
all the actions in the work
space while
Galene
’s
husband is away
.
You help
Galene
tend to
Belos
. Your mother is dead.Slide3
Early Morning
Zoe wakes up to screaming
Belos
. She barely got any sleep due to
Belos
. It has been a week since her master has left for war. Since the she is already at making the baby’s food,
Galene
has to tend the baby herself.Slide4
Morning
Zoe goes to the grand dining hall in their home. A helot named
Aella
serves you grapes for the day. She knew your mother. After
Galene
and her son eats, they go to the great room. Slide5
Early Afternoon
In the great room,
Galene
writes a letter to her sister,
Adonia
.
Belos
goes to sleep on the floor. You bring him to his bed. You give the note to
Duris
, a helot who will deliver the note to
Adonia
in about a day.Slide6
Afternoon
Belos
wakes up from his nap. You bring him to
Galene
. Your lunch consisted of grapes. It was a good meal. Zoe had water to drink. Slide7
Late Afternoon
Galene
and
Belos
go for a walk in the town market square. You go with them. They buy flowers,
fruit,
wine, and olives. As she is walking home, she spots her friend Agape.
Galene
invites her and her child for dinner at her home. Agape agrees and promises to bring wine her elderly father had just made a week before. Zoe must tell the others about the dinner to prepare. Slide8
Early Evening
As the preparations are being finished, Agape and her son comes over for dinner. You have a meal of the left over pork stew and bread from their meal. Slide9
Evening
After putting
Belos
to bed,
you
and
Galene
wish
the
guests
goodbye. You make some tea for
Galene
. You then get a bath started for her and call in some helots to bathe
Galene
.
Then,
you get
Galene’s
bed ready and put out sleeping
garments
.Slide10
Late Evening
You go to your sleeping quarters to get to bed. You must sleep so you are
ready
for the next day. Then you hear
Belos
crying. You run in your night clothes to him and calm him down. He goes back to sleep and
you
do,
too.