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Myth of Philomela & Procne

The Awakening

Symbol: Birds

Discussion Questions

  • What is the relationship between the myth of Philomela and Edna's Awakening?
  • Does her suicide make her a free woman or a coward?

Significance

Quotes

The Myth

Chapter XXXIX:

  • "And if you can stand Philomel's cooking," he went on, "though I might try to get her mother while you are here. Do you think she would come?" turning to Mariequita.
  • Mariequita thought that perhaps Philomel's mother might come for a few days, and money enough.
  • ... "Run and find Philomel's mother," Victor instructed the girl. "I'll go to the kitchen and see what I can do. By Gimminy! Women have no consideration! She might have sent me word."
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