Dryope
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Dryope is a figure from Greek mythology, often depicted as a mortal woman or nymph associated with tragic transformation and entanglements with the gods.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
→
mortal woman in Greek mythology → nymph → |
| associatedWith |
Greek mythology
→
gods → nature → nymph lore → nymphs → sacred groves → |
| culture | Ancient Greek → |
| gender | female → |
| hasConsequence |
loss of human form
→
separation from family → |
| hasMotive | unwitting offense against the divine → |
| hasMythologicalTheme |
divine punishment
→
entanglement with the gods → metamorphosis into a tree → tragic transformation → |
| literaryGenre |
mythological narrative
→
tragic myth → |
| mentionedIn |
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
→
surface form: "Ovid's Metamorphoses"
|
| narrativeFunction |
example of human vulnerability before divine power
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warning against disrespecting the gods → |
| roleInMyth |
mother figure
→
victim of transformation → |
| transformedInto | tree → |