Answer:
because The town shriveled and dried up along with the lake, and the people who lived there.
Explanation:
that will be the answer to your problem
Greek stories typically end with great suffering to try to explain reasons to the reader why there are bad things in the world, not only that but they try to teach the reader lessons so most of them have suffering as endings as a way of showing that this could possibly lead to that.
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