Tuesday, March 5, 2013

COMPARE AND CONTRAST

Ok, so in this post we will compare and contrast both of the stories.



Text Title
Similarities
Media Title
Arachne The MythMythsMyth Arachne
Setting: Greece


The setting is the same




Setting:  Greece
Characters:
Arachne and Athena


Same characters





Characters:

Arachne and Athena
Plot Events:
Arachne thought she was the best weaver so she challenged Athena to a weaving competition. Athena got mad and turned Arachne into a spider.
Arachne got cursed








Plot Events:
Athena curses a talented weaver for being better than her.
Resolution:
Athena got mad and turned Arachne into a spider.


She became a spider in the end






Resolution:
Athena turned her pride into guilt,then Arachne felt so guilty that she killed herself.Athena,upset by both their actions,let her live again as a spider.
What I “see” and “hear” in the printed text:
Athena getting mad, the breaths of the onlookers, the creaking of the wooden frames, the whirring of the shuttles,








Athena getting mad, the crowd of peopleWhat I “perceive” from the media text:
People gasping,Athena roaring in rage,narrator speaking.

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