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C. Answer the following questions.
1. Who was Dionysius?
2. What type of friends were Damon and Pythias?
3. Why did the soldiers arrest Pythias?
4. What help did Pythias ask from Damon?
5. Why did Dionysius release both Damon and Pythias?
Say It Right PHONICS Communication
Write the opposites of the words taken from the story.
cruel brave
truth arrest
before afraid
die foolish
Language Ladder GRAMMAR Language Skills
Linking Words
Read the following sentences.
v If he does not return in time, then you will die in his place.
v So Pythias is trying to see his mother and sister while Damon stayed in
prison.
In these sentences, the words, ‘if’, ‘then’, ‘so’, ‘and’, and ‘while’ are called linking
words. They connect ideas and clauses in a sentence.
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