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I took the "
The Nine Muses" quiz on
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My muse is...
Melpomene
Melpomene is the patron goddess of tragedy. Melpomene is often represented by a tragic mask and is sometimes depicted with a crown of cypress leaves and a club. Despite her tragic side, Melpomene means "The Songstress" because her chanting and singing inspires listeners.
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Who is your muse?