Demeter And Persephone Reunited: Lines 386-474 Flashcards
1
Q
What happens after Persephone leaves the underworld ?
A
She is reunited with Demeter and they embrace each other
2
Q
What does Demeter do ?
A
She suspects that Hades gave her some food and asked if she had eaten any whilst in the underworld
3
Q
How do the Greeks explain the seasons ?
A
In winter Persephone is with Hades and Demeter mourns her so there is no seed or Harvest
4
Q
What does Persephone do ?
A
Tells her of how she was captured and what happened
5
Q
What does Zeus do the next morning ? ( after Persephone and Demeter have reunited and done there stuff)
A
He sent Rhea to retrieve Demeter
Before she came he agreed that Persephone would return to Hades for a third of the year
She agreed and returned the harvest to humans
