Why do authors include text features in their writing? * To help the reader better understand the topic
To give the reader a better understanding of the characters
To show why fables, folk tales, and legends are popular forms of writing
To give a detailed description of the setting

To help the reader better understand the topic

the first step is to convey the appropriate emotions.

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.