Name:
Date: 4/26/06
Period: 7
List each adjective below the character it describes. Write a reason explaining why you selected the term. Next, write one adjective of your own that you feel best describes both the father and son. You may use a dictionary to help you.
foolish cautious inventive fearless
experienced wise patriarchal daring
disobedient careless adolescent creative
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Adjective |
Reason |
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Experienced |
Daedulus knew how far to stay away from the sun and how far away to stay from the water |
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cautious |
Daedalus was cautious because he was worried and overprotective about his son disobeying him. |
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wise |
Daedalus was wise because wise means smart and Daedalus was smart enough to invent wings to fly out of the tower. |
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Inventive |
Daedalus was inventive because he invented the wings to make him fly. |
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Patriarchal |
Daedalus was patriarchal because he was the father of the house. |
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Creative |
Daedalus was creative because he invented the wings. |
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Old |
Daedalus was old because he was older than Icarus. |
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Adjective |
Reason |
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Foolish |
Icarus was foolish because he was to busy enjoying himself that he didn’t heed his fathers word. |
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Disobedient |
Icarus was disobedient because he did not obey his father and he got to close to the sun. |
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Careless |
Icarus was careless because he didn’t pay attention to how close he got to the sun. |
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Adolescent |
Icarus was Adolescent because he was young. |
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Fearless |
Icarus was fearless because he was not afraid. |
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Daring |
Icarus was daring because he was not afraid. |
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Adventurous |
Icarus was adventurous because he liked to go on adventures. |