Myth Analysis- Persephone and Demeter
For this paper, choose a myth we have explored in this course thus far and in your own words, write a 3-5 page (1000–1500 words) analysis of that myth (not including the title page or reference page).
In your analysis, address the following questions:
1. What is the greater meaning of this myth?
2. What do the various symbols within the myth represent?
3. Who are the characters and what do they represent?
4. What are the basic human issues addressed within the myth?
5. What does this myth tell you about its culture and its corresponding values?
Your primary focus should be analyzing and interpreting the underlying meaning of your chosen myth. It is also important to connect points back to specific elements of your chosen myth’s culture.