G2G - Persephone (edited)

Describe the conflict between Demeter and Kore

in this version of the story. Cite evidence from the text

in your answer.

Describe the character of Hades in this part of the story.

How does he treat Persephone? It's a complicated answer.

Cite evidence to support your claim.

Why does the artist draw Kore as smiling when she changes her name to Persephone? How does that fit with what we know about her character so far?

Cite evidence to support your claim.

What warning does Persephone receive from the three Furies?

Hecate is the goddess of __________.

Helios is the god of ______________.

Copernicus and Galileo were two of the first scientists who argued that the solar system was HELIOCENTRIC. What does that word mean?

Sunflowers exhibit HELIOTROPIC movement. What does that mean?

Why is Demeter so angry at Zeus?

What were the Eleusinian Mysteries?

The Eleusinian Mysteries provided a reassuring vision of the Afterlife, based not on the original Hades myth, but on the "updated" story, through Persephone. How did Persephone's journey provide a "vision of eternal life and triumph of death"?