6th Grade - Heroes Every Child Should Know: Perseus (6B)

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immortal "Touch them not, for they are immortal; but bring me only Medusa's head."

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not subject to dying; living forever

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scimitar
"By his side was a scimitar of diamond, all of one clear precious stone..."

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a short word for a curved blade

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renown
"So you will bring it safely back to me, and win yourself renown, and a place among the heroes who feast with the Immortals upon the peak where no winds blow."

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the state of being discussed or talked about

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linger "And Athene cried, 'Now leap from the cliff and be gone.' But Perseus lingered."

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to stay longer than needed

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relent "You shall not bid farewell to your mother lest your heart relent at her weeping."

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to become less harsh or severe

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reproach "Who is this who reproaches us with old age?"

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to blame for a fault or wrong doing

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What type of word is immortal? (Part of Speech)

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adjective

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What type of word is renown? (Part of Speech)

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noun

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What type of word is scimitar? (Part of Speech)

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noun

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What type of word is linger? (Part of Speech)

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verb