Themes Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two main themes in the Hymn to Demeter ?

A

The relationship between the gods
And
The relationship between the gods and men

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2
Q

How does the poet make it appealing ?

A

They cleverly expire the nature of the gods and portray how they too experienced the same emotions as mankind

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3
Q

What did Demeter do ?

A

She gets upset and made the grimmest and most brutal year for men on the all nourishing earth
No ground set up seeds and many oxen dragged bent ploughs

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