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Vocabulary
Two Ways to Count to Ten
Icarus and Daedalus
Brer Possum's Dilemma
The Race Between Toad and Donkey
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to start, as in an event
What is commence?
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The kind of animal that is the king
What is a leopard?
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The trait (not ability) that Daedalus possessed that King Minos wanted to take advantage of
What is cunning or clever?
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Place that Brer Possum first sees Brer Snake
What is in a hole?
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The number of children Toad has to help him
What is 20?
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bumping, pushing, or shoving
What is jostling?
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Item used by the storyteller while telling the story
What is a drum?
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The reason Daedalus invented wings
What is to get out of a tower and escape?
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The first thing Brer Possum helps Brer Snake do
What is get the brick off his back?
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Donkey stops to eat grass because he is feeling this way
What is confident?
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to convince someone not to do something
What is dissuade?
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To compete in the contest, you must do two things
What is throw a spear in the air and count to ten?
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Consequence of Icarus' flight
What is he drowned?
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A trait that Brer Possum possesses in this story
What is gentleness or kindness?
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The winner of the contest will receive this
What is a big prize?
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to do something in a self-satisfied way
What is smugly?
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These creatures think they will win the contest because they are big and strong.
What is the elephant,the bush ox, and the chimpanzee?
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The cultural value that Icarus fails to learn
What is obey your elders?
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Fables, like this one, often have events that happen in sets of this number
What is three?
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Before race day, Toad boasts about winning, so Donkey does this to Toad
What is insults him by saying he is small and powerless
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to do something cleverly or craftily
What is cunningly?
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The most respected person in the village where the story is being told
What is Old Tanko?
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One of two things Daedalus does after Icarus dies
What is name an island after him or hang up his wings and vow never to fly again?
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Brer Possum puts Brer Snake here to warm him up
What is his pocket?
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Reason Toad gives in asking for more time to get ready for the race
What is to take care of business?