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What theme or lesson about life does this myth teach?
Pride and arrogance can get you into trouble or how spiders came to be.
What happens to Arachne at the end of the myth, the resolution?
Athena turns her into a spider.
What did Athena weave into her cloth?
A warning to Arachne
Arachne challenged Athene to a...
contest
What does Arachne say that challenges Athena?
"If Athena herself were to come down and compete with me, she could do no better than I."
"So soft and even was her thread, so fine her cloth, so gorgeous her embroidery, that soon her products were known all over Greece." What does this tell us?
This tells us that Arachne is extremely talented.
Arachne was offended and argued indignantly when people attributed her skill to Athena's teaching. What does INDIGNANTLY mean?
angry or in annoyance
Arachne was very stubborn and her continued obstinacy made Athena very angry. What does OBSTINACY mean?
The act of being stubborn or disobedient.
Like most of the ancient gods Athena was immensely powerful What does IMMENSELY mean?
extremely, very
Arachne came from an unknown and obscure little village that no one had heard. What does OBSCURE mean?
far from cities and populations
What is the conflict in the story? (Think: Plot Chart)
Arachne challenges a goddess to a weaving competition.
What does Arachne value most over anything else?
Praise. She wants to be praised as the best weaver.
What is the exposition in Arachne? (Think: Plot Chart)
Arachne is a poor peasant woman who skills are spinning wool, tapestry, and embroidery.
How does the myth Arachne try to teach the cultural value of giving credit to others?
In the beginning, Arachne is rude to the old woman who comes to her doorway.
Which detail in Arachne helps you predict that Arachne will not apologize to Athena?
Her design shows the goddess's bad actions.
Arachne is famous throughout Greece for...?
Her skill in weaving and embroidery
What detail in Arachne helps you predict that Athena will finish her weaving before Arachne does?
Athena is quicker.
Athena first appears to Arachne in the form of what?
spider