What evidence from the text best supports the theme that society can put mothers in impossible situations? “Oh well, young children easily get accustomed to anything."
“Do you think they would forget their mother if she went away altogether?”
“How could you have the heart to put your own child out among strangers?”
“I want you to tell me something I have often wondered about”

d. murder of a son and cooking the son for a feast

procne murdered her son and served him to tereus, her husband and her son's father. she did this out of revenge. tereus raped her sister, philomela, and cut her tongue out to keep her from talking. philomela managed to communicate it to procne and procne sought revenge.

tantalus murdered his son and fed him to the gods because he was angry with the gods. the gods punished him by putting him in a pool of water that evaporates when he tries to drink and having fruit hang just out of his reach.