Lilith's character defines her as stubborn, understanding, intelligent and uncontrollable woman. She applies these qualities to disobey men who attempt to control, define or men who try to take away her voice. Apollo was the Olympian god of prophecy and oracles, music, song and poetry, archery, healing, plague and disease, and the protection of the young. He was depicted as a handsome, beardless youth with long hair and attributes such as a wreath and branch of laurel, bow and quiver of arrows.