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Please help asap Directions: Read the summary below of a story from Greek mythology. Think about how this myth conveys meaning relating to early Greek civilization. Then answer the question.

Summary: When the inventor Daedalus and his son Icarus wanted to escape from Crete, Daedalus built them each a huge pair of wings made of feathers and wax. They would wear these wings to fly off the island. Before they set out, Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too high. The two started on their way together, but before long Icarus grew enchanted with flying. He rose higher and higher, ignoring his father’s advice. Soon the sun began to melt the wax and Icarus fell to his death in the sea below. The sea, Icaria, was named for him.

Question: In the myth, Daedalus builds fantastic wings that will allow him to soar high. In what way were the early Greeks like Daedalus, determined and inventive?

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