0
According to Ovid (who gave us this tale from Roman Mythology), the tale explains the deep blood red color of the mulberry, which had previously been white. The mulberry is one of the few members of its horticultural family where the berries can be different colors. This story offers explanation.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who wrote the story of Pyramus and Thisbe?
The story of Pyramus and Thisbe was told by Ovid.
Which phenomenon of nature does this tale of Pyramus and Thisbe explain?
The red of mulberry fruits.
What was the name of the play with real characters in pyramus and thisbe?
The name of the play isThe Most Lamentable Comedy and Most Cruel Death of Pyramus and Thisbe
Maiden who was thought to have been eaten by a lion?
Maybe you are thinking about Pyramus and THisbe. They were in love, the were about to meet. Pyramus saw the bloodstaned veil of Thisbe. He thought she had been eaten by a lion and he killed himself for grief. She found him dead.
Are Pyramus and Thisbe Greek or Roman?
The story was told by the Roman poet Ovid. He says it happened in Babylon. So Greek it is not.
Who are the characters of Pyramus and Thisbe?
The characters are:Pyramus: Handsome youth of Babylon who falls in love with his neighbor, Thisbe.Thisbe: Beautiful young girl of Babylon who returns Pyramus' love.Parents of Pyramus and Thisbe: They oppose a relationship between Pyramus and Thisbe for reasons not explained in the story. The parents play no active role in the story.
Who wrote the story of Pyramus and Thisbe?
The story of Pyramus and Thisbe was told by Ovid.
Which phenomenon of nature does this tale of Pyramus and Thisbe explain?
The red of mulberry fruits.
Who played Thisbe in Pyramus and Thisbe?
Flute
Who played Pyramus in Pyramus and Thisbe?
Bottom
Who is pyramus?
Thisbe
Who is pyramus's wife?
Thisbe
Who was thisbe?
The wife of Pyramus
What actors and actresses appeared in Thisbe and Pyramus - 2005?
The cast of Thisbe and Pyramus - 2005 includes: Billy Sharff
Who is the character that intereste in Pyramus and thisbe?
The character interested in Pyramus and Thisbe is Pyramus himself. He is a young man who falls in love with Thisbe and their tragic story is a part of Roman mythology as told in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Who is thisbe?
It is not told in Ovid's Metamorphoses who the parents of Pyramus and Thisbe are.
Who is thisbe's parents?
It is not told in Ovid's Metamorphoses who the parents of Pyramus and Thisbe are.
