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Welcome to Wednesday!

Explain this cartoon- what is the joke? In Your Notebook: Explain this cartoon- what is the joke? What is your Achilles heel?

Character Mapping Greeks: Trojans:

Main Characters: Paris Queen Helen King Menelaus King Agamemnon Prince Hector King Priam Achilles Patroclus

The Wooden Horse Why is “Beware the Greeks bearing gifts” considered good advice? What modern day advice might this statement be compared to? Who was Odysseus? Describe his character. What do you think happens to Odysseus during the rest of the story?