LITERATURE QUESTIONS
FOLK LITERATURE
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listen to your mother
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good will always come back
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always look for the bad in others
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don’t walk away when your mother is talking to you
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Detailed explanation-1: -A mother’s love The focus of the poem is one of the most renowned narratives from Greek mythology-the rape of Persephone by Hades, the god of the Underworld, and the response of Demeter to her loss. It is a remarkable narrative, built fundamentally on the power of a mother’s love for her only child.
Detailed explanation-2: -The more we use our challenges to grow, the more we have to offer. The story of Persephone similarly teaches us that there is an abundant source of energy and strength amidst the integration of shadows.
Detailed explanation-3: -As the goddess of grain and agriculture, among other things, Demeter brought life to crops and blessed her worshippers with a bountiful harvest. Demeter and her myths also represent many different types of cycles. The most obvious is the cycle of the seasons: from summer to autumn to winter to spring… and back again.
Detailed explanation-4: -To the ancient Greeks, spring and summer signified the six months when Persephone returned from the Underworld, and her mother Demeter made the earth bloom and grow bountiful after her absence.