Greek Mythology: Metamorphosis
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Metamorphosis is a key element in Greek mythology. This ability to change
shape or form is a major development in the stories of Arachne, Zeus, and Daphne.
Almost all of the gods had the power of metamorphosis.
The first story was the one of Arachne. Arachne was a mortal, who was a
great weaver ....
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.... the way spiders came to be.
Another example of metamorphosis is Zeus. Zeus was the king of all gods.
He had probably the most changes in Greek mythology. He was always changing to
get a girl to marry him. The most important change was when he got his first
wife Hera. Zeus had ask Hera to marry him every year for three hundred years.
One stormy night Zeus changed into a pigeon, and flew onto a window seal near
Hera. She let what she thought was a helpless little pig ....
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