Daedalus And Icarus, King

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From the recklessness of the youth to unbreakable love, myths can hold deep truths that can be interpreted in many different ways. Each person can see a myth and have their own meaning to the myth. However, the myth may have one main central truth hidden in the story. The four myths I chose were Daedalus and Icarus, King Midas, King Tantalus, and the story of Gautama & the Elephant. I love greek mythology, but for the last one I chose to do something different. With Daedalus and Icarus, the moral of the story is probably one of the most well known mythology story. With ties in pop music to popular movies, the story has been retold in many ways. The central truth I found was the recklessness in the youth, and how listening can be a life threatening