"Icarus" (This assignment should take us both Friday and Monday)--

"Icarus": pages (Today:271-276)  (Monday: 290-293) (Copy all notes in red)

This chapter is entitled "Icarus". For assignment #7 I'm going to ask you explain in a minimum of 1-2 paragraphs why the chapter has this name. Meaning,

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Assignment #7: After reading about the mythological Icarus, explain why the author may have entitled this chapter with this name.

1. Explain who Icarus was
2. Describe events in the chapter that have any relation to him
3. Use a minimum of 1-2 examples of textual evidence to prove your claims
4. Analyze your textual evidence (explain the connection to Icarus)
5. Analyze the author's purpose in using this name for the chapter

Wikipedia "Icarus"
Mythweb "Icarus" (short)
The Greatest Greek Myths