the legend of damon and pythias tyrant rebel appointed traitor honorable
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The Legend of Damon and Pythias
tyrant rebel
appointed traitor
honorable
Tyrant-a harsh, unjust ruler(Page 96)
• The king of the country was a cruel tyrant.
• Throughout history, people have suffered under the harsh laws of tyrants.
Rebel-to resist a ruler’s power(Page 96)
• Why don’t the people rebel?
• At long last, the people rose up to rebel against the unjust laws.
Appointed-to name officially(Page 97)
• Have they appointed you their champion?
• Wayne was appointed Most Valuable Player after the game.
Traitor-someone who betrays another’s trust (Page 101)
• I consider him a traitor, but I’m certain he’s no fool.
Every country has harsh laws against anyone who is a traitor.
Honorable-deserving of honor or respect (Page 103)
Still, would an honorable man like Pythias let such a good friend die for him?
To be an honorable person, one must always try to do the right thing.