Hades and Persephone
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Objective
I can summarize the myth of Hades and Persephone, explaining their roles and the key events of their story.
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Practice
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Describe the initial interaction between Hades and Persephone that led to her abduction.
Explain how Demeter's reaction to Persephone's disappearance affected the human world.
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Exit ticket
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“Describe the role of Hades in the myth and explain his actions towards Persephone. Summarize Demeter's reaction to Persephone's disappearance and the consequences of her grief. ”
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