What is similar about how the authors show the theme greed can have negative consequences? Both describe how Midas is starving b
ecause of his wish Both explain that Midas's daughter becomes a statue Both give details about the golden twig, stone, and bread Both show how Bacchus takes pity on Midas and reverses his wish
Midas is Greedy because of his wish to have a golden touch therefore since he has golden touch he can not eat because he touches stuff and it becomes gold. Bacchus takes pity because he feels bad that he cant do anything anymore
One more example: you and your friend are looking for your car in the parking lot. You want to say 'I see yours but not mine. ' The possessive pronouns you need are 'mine' which is mein in German and 'yours'which is dein in German.