LITERATURE QUESTIONS
FOLK LITERATURE
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Question
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Don’t fly too low or too high and stay close to me
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Have fun and fly high
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Don’t fly to the mystical mountain and play with the dragon
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Stay on the ground and think about your life
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Detailed explanation-1: -He warned his son not to fly too close to the sun, as the wax would melt. He also cautioned Icarus not to fly too low, as the feathers could get wet in the sea. His warnings, however, went unheeded. Icarus was so intoxicated by the experience of flight that he went higher and higher.
Detailed explanation-2: -Daedalus also warned his son not to fly too low. Getting too close to the water might feel safe, but it could make the feathers wet. They would get heavy and the wings would become impossible to flap. This, too, could lead him to drown.
Detailed explanation-3: -The day arrived when they were to execute their escape plan but Daedalus had a grave warning for his son. He forbade Icarus to fly too close to the sun for that would melt the wax, or to fly to close to the sea for that would dampen the feathers.
Detailed explanation-4: -Just before their flight, Daedalus warned his son to be careful. If he flew too low, his wings would get wet in the ocean; if he flew too high, the sun would melt the wax and the wings would disintegrate.
Detailed explanation-5: -Daedalus warns Icarus not to fly too close to the sun because the heat will melt the wax. 2. Daedalus warns Icarus not to fly too close to the sea because the water will make the wings become too heavy.