The myth of Dionysus’ drunken revenge - Iseult Gillespie
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DownloadAcoetes of Maeonia was in too deep.
He’d been roped into serving as the navigator for a band of pirates;
an unpredictable position that had him worried for his life.
And now the pirates had kidnapped a sleeping youth.
As they laid their victim’s body on the ship,
Acoetes felt the pit in his stomach deepen even further.
The pirates hadn't noticed, but their new captive was a slumbering god.
Acoetes tried to warn his shipmates,
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Key Vocabulary (21)
An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water on all sides. It can be located in an ocean, sea, lake, or river and is smaller than a continent.
"The island is important."
female parent
"My mother cooks."
Soon is used to describe something that will happen in a short time from now or shortly after a specific point in time. It indicates that the delay before an event occurs is very brief.
"The soon is important."
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"welcoming him to the god’s inner circle."
"The pirates prepared to fight, but it was too late."
"the sea grew thick and muddy."
"Semele had died before Dionysus was born."
"Semele had died before Dionysus was born, leaving Zeus, the god’s father, to car..."
"Watching his captors meet this strange fate, Acoetes didn’t know whether to laug..."
"Watching his captors meet this strange fate, Acoetes didn’t know whether to laug..."
"Fully in the god’s thrall, the sailor would have happily partied his life away."
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