GUIDE QUESTIONS FOR

UNDERSTANDING
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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 CHARACTERS:
 ATHENA
 ARACHNE
 MUSES
 SETTING:
 LYDIA
 HYPAEPA
 SERIES OF EVENTS
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 ARACHNE IS A BEAUTIFUL MAIDEN AND FAMOUS
FOR HER EXCELLENT WEAVING SKILLS.

 THE MUSES EVEN ENVIED HER BECAUSE OF HER

SKILLS

 UPON SEEING HER WORKS , THIS MUSES THOUGHT

THAT ATHENA TAUGHT ARACHNE, THE ART OF
WEAVING.
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 BUT WITH HER GREAT SELF CONFIDENCE , SHE BOASTS
THAT ONLY HER TEN FINGERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR
THIS FAME AND NO GODS HAVE HELPED HER IN HER
WORKS. SHE EVEN CHALLENGES THE SKILLS OF
ATHENA IN WEAVING.

 MEANWHILE, WHEN ATHENA IS HAVING HER REST , THE

MUSES MENTION ABOUT THE MORTAL ARACHNE, HER
SKILLS AND HOW SHE BOASTS HER SKILLS. THEY ALSO
TELL HER THE CHALLENGE PROCLAIMED BY ARACHNE.
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 ATHENA THOUGHT OF PUNISHING HER
BEACAUSE OF HER ATTITUDE .

 SO SHE VISITED THE MAIDEN IN A GUISE OF

AN OLD LADY AND STARTS TO ADVISE HER
ABOUT WISDOM AND LIVING, BUT THE
MAIDEN IGNORED THE GODDESS’ ADVICE,
AND START QUESTIONING ABOUT THE
CHALLENGE SHE THROWS TO ATHENA.
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 THIS TIME ATHENA MOVE OUT FROM HER
GUISE AND FACE THE CHALLENGE OF
ARACHNE.

 BOTH OF THEM SHOWS THEIR GREAT SKILLS

IN WEAVING, BUT ARACHNE SEEMS TO ENVY
THE WORK OF ATHENA SO SHE THINK OF
WEAVING HOW CRUEL THE GODS TO THE
MORTALS.
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 ATHENA, UPON SEEING THE WORK OF
ARACHNE GOT ENRAGED , SO SHE THREW THE
WORK OF ARACHNE AND IT STRUCT THE FACE
OF ARACHNE.

 WITH SO MUCH EMBARASSMENT, PRIDE AND

ANGER, ARACHNE HANG HERSELF.
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 WHEN ATHENA FOUND OUT THAT THE GIRL IS DEAD
, SHE PITIED HER AND BRING HER BACK TO LIFE
AND SPRINKLES HER WTH HERB AND WATCHES
HER TO BECOME A SPIDER AND TELLS HER THAT
SHE WILL HANG FOREVER AS HER PUNISHMENT.

 ARACHNE BEACAME THE DESCENDANT OF THE

SPIDERS.
 LESSON
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HUMILITY
THEMES
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 PRIDE

 GREEDINESS

 SELFISHNESS

 ENVIOUSNESS

 BOASTFULNESS
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REFLECTION
  GROUP 2

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 ADARME, MA.JESUSA CHRISTINE D.(SUMMARIZER, PPT
MAKER, MOVIE CLIPPER)

 CORPUZ , KAREN LEI ( DISCUSSANT)

 DE QUIROZ, REGIELYN (THEME)

 GOYAGOY , CHRIS ( MORAL LESSON)

 HERNADO, JULIE ANN(VIDEO PRESENTOR)

 LATUPAN MARY ANN( CONNECTOR)

 OSTOL DJAY ( BACKGROUND OF THE AUTHOR)