John Peralta
AP Literature
Ms.Ridge
Period 4
English Literature And Composition
“Icarus”, written by Edward Field is based on the Greek myth of Daedalus and Icarus but it's portrayed in a contemporary setting. Edward Fields uses Imagery, Diction, Irony and Structure. Field uses those techniques to employs the story into a modern story relevant to today's society. Although the storyline of Daedalus and Icarus stays the same throughout “Icarus”. Dication and and Imagery are obvious as it allows the reader to experience the adaption to modern day society. In “Icarus” Field reference to “ commuters” , “gangs” and “police” to demonstrate that the character is living in a modern day society where all of those things were non existent at
AP Literature
Ms.Ridge
Period 4
English Literature And Composition
“Icarus”, written by Edward Field is based on the Greek myth of Daedalus and Icarus but it's portrayed in a contemporary setting. Edward Fields uses Imagery, Diction, Irony and Structure. Field uses those techniques to employs the story into a modern story relevant to today's society. Although the storyline of Daedalus and Icarus stays the same throughout “Icarus”. Dication and and Imagery are obvious as it allows the reader to experience the adaption to modern day society. In “Icarus” Field reference to “ commuters” , “gangs” and “police” to demonstrate that the character is living in a modern day society where all of those things were non existent at