Scan the story once again and answer briefly the following questions. Write
your answer on the space provided.

1. How did Daedalus and Icarus escape from the island of Crete?

2. Why did Minos imprison Daedalus and Icarus?

3. What did Daedalus invent to help them escape from the Labyrinth?

4. What did he wam icarus noi lo do?

5. What happened to Icarus?

6. What is the message of the story?


Sagot :

Answer:

1.) They escape using wings made of wax

2.) King Minos imprisoned Daedalus and Icarus because Daedalus sinned. He helped Princess Ariadne to help Theseus to kill the minotaur.

3.)Wings made of wax

4.) Daedalus instructed Icarus to not fly too high because the sun heat will melt the wings and not to fly too low because the water will soak the wings, rendering them heavy

5.) Icarus flew too near the sun that is melted its wings causing him to fall and be drawn into the sea

6.) The moral lesson of the story Daedalus and Icarus are that you should always listen to what your elders tell you to do. The basic concept of the story Daedalus and Icarus are that hubris is a bad thing. It could be said that the subtext is that you should always heed the advice of your elders, particularly your parents.

Explanation:

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