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[[File:Rape of Prosepina September 2015-3a.jpg|thumb|right|260px|''[[The Rape of Proserpina]]'' by [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini]] (1621–22) at the [[Galleria Borghese]] in Rome.]]
In some versions, [[Ascalaphus (son of Acheron)|Ascalaphus]] informed the other deities that Persephone had eaten the pomegranate seeds. As punishment for informing Hades, he was pinned under a heavy rock in the underworld by either Persephone or Demeter until [[Heracles]] later freed him causing Demeter to turn him into a [[Horned owl|eagle owl]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022%3Atext%3DLibrary%3Abook%3D1%3Achapter%3D5%3Asection%3D3 1.5.3] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220616052109/http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022%3Atext%3DLibrary%3Abook%3D1%3Achapter%3D5%3Asection%3D3 |date=16 June 2022 }}; [[Ovid]], ''[[Metamorphoses]]'' 5.533-371</ref>
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{{Main|Persephone in popular culture}}
Persephone also appears many times in popular culture. Modern retellings of the myth sometimes depict Persephone as at first unhappy with Hades abducting and marrying her, but eventually loving him when he treated her as his equal.<ref>{{Cite video |last=Zarka |first=Emily |date=April 26, 2022 |title=Persephone: Bringer of Life or Destruction? |publisher=PBS |url=https://www.pbs.org/video/persephone-bringer-of-life-or-destruction-vy3iox/|access-date=December 27, 2023}}</ref> Featured in a variety of novels such as ''Persephone '' <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15724908-persephone|title=Persephone (Daughters of Zeus, #1)|access-date=4 July 2012|archive-date=15 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120715011639/http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15724908-persephone|url-status=live}}</ref> by Kaitlin Bevis, '' A Touch of Darkness '' by Scarlett St. Clair, ''Persephone's Orchard''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17790646-persephone-s-orchard |title=Persephone's Orchard |access-date=25 November 2016 |archive-date=20 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820073206/http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17790646-persephone-s-orchard |url-status=live }}</ref> by Molly Ringle, ''The Goddess Test'' by Aimee Carter, ''The Goddess Letters'' by Carol Orlock, ''Abandon'' by Meg Cabot, ''Neon Gods'' by Katee Robert and ''[[Lore Olympus]]'' by Rachel Smythe, her story has also been treated by Suzanne Banay Santo in ''Persephone Under the Earth'' in the light of women's spirituality; portraying Persephone not as a victim but as a woman in quest of sexual depth and power, transcending the role of daughter, though ultimately returning to it as an awakened Queen.<ref>{{cite book|title=Persephone Under the Earth|publisher=Red Butterfly Publications|author=Santo, Suzanne Banay|year=2012|isbn=978-0-9880914-0-5}}</ref>
== Jungian Interpretation ==
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