Contrast the feelings Icarus experienced during his flight with those of his father Daedalus, citing evidence from the text.

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Junior Bates

14 July, 14:35

Contrast the feelings Icarus experienced during his flight with those of his father Daedalus, citing evidence from the text.

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Kash Daniel · Answer 1

Icarus was excited and fueled with energy about being able to fly, while his father was nervous and panicking about the idea of falling.

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Icarus was flying around happily, while his father was constantly warning him about not flying to close to the sun.

Priscilla Boyle · Answer 2

Answer:Icarus experienced joy and exhilaration. He was "beating his wings in joy" and felt "the thrill of the cool wind on his face". He was "bewitched by a sense of freedom". Meanwhile, Daedalus was "crazed by anxiety".