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Thetis

Sea nymph, mother of Achilles, who dipped him in the Styx.

minor

First appearance: victory odes

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With Kadmus (social): Cadmus and Thetis are both figures in Greek mythology, connected through the wedding of Peleus and Thetis which Cadmus attended. With Kadmus (social): Cadmus and Thetis are both figures in Greek…

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KAKadmusACAchillesRHRheaHEHectorTHTheronTHThetis

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  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Victors, patrons, and mythological figures
  • Mythological heroes and deities

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Story tension across the book.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional and psychological peak occurs in the revelation that the flute’s music—celebrated as Midas’s vic…

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