“Icarus and Daedelus”
Icarus is the _________________son of Daedelus. Unfortunately, they
trapped on an island (which later
are
on in
the story is named after Icarus).
Daedelus is King Minos’
____________________. The two plan to escape the island by
two sets of wings that Daedelus
has
fashioned. Daedelus (Dad) warns
Icarus (son) ____________________________________. But…Icarus doesn’t
listen. Icarus’ wings which are made with wax melt and he plummets
back
to earth. The moral of the story is
__________________________________________________________________.
“Narcissus”
________ was known for being a ladies’ man and would
often call on the nymph ________ to distract his wife
Hera while he was out. _________ eventually figured out
what her husband was up to and curses Echo’s voice
causing her to repeat the last thing anyone says. (This
explains why we hear echoes) Ironically, Echo repeats
the last words of Narcissus when he is lost in the woods.
The _________ is her words are the same but with different
meaning. Isn’t this ironic?! Now, Narcissus is very
____________. So conceited, it leads to his downfall.
Narcissus dies and in his place grown a daffodil (ever
notice how a daffodil droops mournfully?).
Both Echo and Narcissus die from a broken heart