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THE MYTH

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THE MYTH OF THE MINOTAUR
In the Mediterranean Sea, to the south of the Greek 1) coast, lies the island of Crete. According to the 2) legend in 3) ancient times, a creature called the Minotaur lived there. Half-man, half-bull, the
Minotaur was truly 4) horrifying The King of Crete, Minos, kept the Minotaur in a maze which had many 5) mysterious twisting passages.
Every nine years, the King of Athens sent fourteen children for this strange-looking 6) monster to eat.
Theseus, an Athenian hero, took a magic ball of thread into the maze with him, he found the Minotaur, killed it with a sword, then found his way out of the maze using the thread to retrace his steps