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• What are the names of the nine Muses according to some Greek writers?

• What are the different genealogies of the Muses?

• Where did the Muses spring from according to Alcman and Mimnermus?

• Which Muse is associated with dance?

• What is the purpose of invoking the Muse in poetry?

• When do ancient authors often invoke the Muses?

• What is the etymology of the word 'Muses'?

• How many Muses were there according to Plutarch?