Daedalus and Icarus Essay

Introduction:
Have you ever heard of Icarus and Daedalus? Well, Daedalus was a mortal who was sent to prison by King Minos of Crete. Icarus is his son who went right to jail with Daedalus. Keep on reading to find out how the tone changes throughout the passage, “Icarus and Daedalus.”

Body Paragraph:
Daedalus and Icarus were sentenced to jail because Daedalus created a place where you couldn’t escape or find your way out. That totally changed the tone to angry. When Daedalus and his son Icarus escaped prison, the tone changed to excited or happy. A little bit later, Icarus flew too close to the sun and his wings made up of bird feathers and wax melted. In “Icarus and Daedalus,” by Josephine Preston Peabody, it says