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Cyane

(1581) by Virgil Solis to illustrate Ovid's tale. Cyane ( ; from ), sometimes anglicized as Kyane, is a nymph from Sicily in Greek mythology who tried to prevent Hades from abducting Persephone, her playmate. Her story is included in Ovid's famous poem the Metamorphoses.

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(1581) by Virgil Solis to illustrate Ovid's tale. Cyane ( ; from ), sometimes anglicized as Kyane, is a nymph from Sicily in Greek mythology who tried to prevent Hades from abducting Persephone, her playmate. Her story is included in Ovid's famous poem the Metamorphoses.

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  1. publication date: 1997 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the publication date is "1997". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358717417

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