Allusions In The Garden Of Eden
The first allusion that I’m going to bring up is ‘The Garden of Eden’ in Genesis 1-3. In the Garden of Eden everything is perfect. There are fruit trees, cool breezes, and rivers. People walk around naked, without shame. And talks to mortals, but suddenly you are whisked away from paradise, and banished. Well that’s what happed to Adam and Eve. After Eve ate a piece of forbidden fruit with Adam, even though God told them not to, they were ostracized. Next is the story of Echo and Narcissus from Greek Mythology. Okay so basically there’s this kid Echo who’s a nymph who is trapped in Zeus’s love triangle, but the problem with Nymph was that she could only repeat what the person she’s taking to. And then there’s
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But when he is about to do the deed, he sees how beautiful she is and accidently pricks himself with an arrow. Cupid falls in love with her and leaves without doing what his mother told him to. Psyche life continues regularly, but since Venus has it out for her no one ever falls in love with her. When both of her sister’s get married her parents’ worry that they have angered the Gods, they go to the oracle of Apollo. They tell them that Psyche is destined to marry a monster, and nether God nor mortal can stop it. Her parents are instructed to leave her on a mountain to meet her hideous groom. So wedding dress clad they bring her there. Zephyr, the west wind, takes the princes from the chilling mountain tops and bring her to a valley f flowers. There she sees a castle ginormous castle. She enters and inside is all this glamorous stuff. Then a voice tells her that everything in the castle is, but she can never see her husband’s face. She okay with it for a while but she gets lonely since her husband only comes at night. So she asks the voice if her sisters can visit,
But when he is about to do the deed, he sees how beautiful she is and accidently pricks himself with an arrow. Cupid falls in love with her and leaves without doing what his mother told him to. Psyche life continues regularly, but since Venus has it out for her no one ever falls in love with her. When both of her sister’s get married her parents’ worry that they have angered the Gods, they go to the oracle of Apollo. They tell them that Psyche is destined to marry a monster, and nether God nor mortal can stop it. Her parents are instructed to leave her on a mountain to meet her hideous groom. So wedding dress clad they bring her there. Zephyr, the west wind, takes the princes from the chilling mountain tops and bring her to a valley f flowers. There she sees a castle ginormous castle. She enters and inside is all this glamorous stuff. Then a voice tells her that everything in the castle is, but she can never see her husband’s face. She okay with it for a while but she gets lonely since her husband only comes at night. So she asks the voice if her sisters can visit,