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Writing

The story of Arachne is from Greek mythology. Go to a library or browse the Internet

and fi nd out informa on about any three characters from Greek mythology. Write
a few lines on each character.

You can write about

1. whether they were gods, humans or mythical creatures.

2. their abilities.
3. what they are famous for.

4. what you liked or disliked about them and why.

Activity

Find and read the story of Ekalavya from the Mahabharata. Is Ekalavya’s story
similar to Arachne’s?

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