20 question arachne
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Twenty Questions
Arachneby Olivia E. Coolidge
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Twenty Questions
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1. What is a myth?
A fictional tale that describes the actions of gods or heroes.
A myth can– tell how the universe or a culture began.– explain something in nature.– teach a lesson.– express a value, such as courage.
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2. What is a cause?
A cause is an event, action, or feeling that makes something happen.
Cause—Reason
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3. What is an effect?
An effect is what happens. Effect—Result
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4. What does Arachne value more than anything else?
She values praise.
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5. Why does Arachne refuse to accept the advice of the old woman?
She is conceited about her weaving talent.
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6. What character traits does Arachne reveal through her behavior?
She shows conceit and her competitive nature when she dares Athene to compete with her at the loom.
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7. What design does Athene weave?
Athene weaves a scene depicting mortals coming to awful fates after attempting to fight with the gods.
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8. What is Athene’s original intention toward Arachne?
Athene’s original intention is to advise Arachne against claiming equality with the immortal gods.
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9. What makes Athene angry?
Hearing Arachne’s bragging and seeing the scene that Arachne weaves into the cloth makes Athene angry.
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10. What does Athene do to Arachne?
Athene tears Arachne’s work, strikes her across the face, and turns her into a spider so that she and her ancestors have to spin forever.
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11.What is the effect of Arachne’s skill as a weaver?
Her skill draws much praise and admiration from all over Greece.
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12.What causes Athene to visit Arachne?
Arachne has claimed to be more skillful than Athene at weaving.
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13.What causes Arachne to show unworthy actions of the gods in her
design?
Arachne sees that Athene has worked faster and has created a warning design.
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14.What is the effect of Athene’s touching the rope and then touching Arachne?
Arachne is changed into a spider.
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15.Why does Arachne try to hang herself?
Athene has insulted her.
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16. What does this myth explain?
The myth explains the origin of spiders.
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17.What beliefs and values are taught in this myth?
The values of modesty, humility, and respect for the gods are taught in this myth.
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18. Obscure
Not well known
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19. Mortal
Referring to humans, who eventually die
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20. Obstinacy
Stubbornness