Daedalus 'The Fall Of Icarus'

The Fall Of Icarus is a greek tale about a grand inventor/architect, named Daedalus, who was imprisoned in a labyrinth, sentenced by king Minos of Crete. However, he was not the only one who has been imprisoned. His son, Icarus, was also a victim of Minos’s judgement. During the imprisonment in the labyrinth, Daedalus had the idea to take to the skies for a method of escape. Astonishingly, with limited resources Daedalus constructed two pairs of wings for both him and Icarus to use to escape the dreaded labyrinth. With no hesitation they took to the skies, flying away from Crete to reach the city of Sicily. Yet there was still a problem, the wings were made of wax and if they fly too close to the sun it would melt the wax, causing the user to fall to their inevitable demise. Daedalus forewarned his

Starving, dehydrated, tired, and in a great deal of discomfort. What do you think you will do if you were to get out of a situation like that? Well, when you are finally set free from the shackles of horrid affliction you feel like you’d want to jump for joy, do somersaults regardless of anything. Your judgement succumbs to the blessedness, and at a young age, you're more daring with your actions so in part that will cloud your judgement even further. Even in the tale, you can see Icarus's lust for freedom from the cramped labyrinth.(He longed for freedom from the hot, oppressively narrow passages of the Labyrinth.) Page.1, The Fall of Icarus, Clare Henderson.

How about Daedalus you may wonder, well Daedalus is the father of Icarus and he is quite a bit older. Thus, with age comes wisdom, experience and to be less reactive to stimuli. What I mean by the last remark is that Daedalus does want as much freedom as Icarus but he can contain his overwhelming amount of thrills and joys. He also knows that there will be always tribulations even after the initial success due to his past experiences as an