Arachne

“Arachne” is the story of a young woman who angers the goddess Athene. Athene becomes very angry when Arachne boasts of her skill as a weaver. For this activity, compare Arachne to a character from a different story that you have read. Pick another story that includes a character like Arachne and explain in writing how the two characters are similar. Be sure to explain what makes them similar. Do they make similar choices? What personality traits, or qualities, do they share?