Students found that in some stories of Natasha is difficult to hear and the pitch is to high with some hearing impared children. Gabrielle (Gabby) G. — but it was great. GREATTTTT!!!!!!!! The story needs a little more spice. They stopped at the island of Naxos where they gathered supplies and left Ariadne. The Minotaur is one of my favorite Greek Myths. I know I will be listening to more of your stories because in class we’re on the subject Greek mythology and our homework tomorrow is to listen to another one of your stories. It´s greeat page to practice my english. I love the minotaur im in 7th grade and i, so interested in this myth. Hello, It was cool how thesius killed him when all the others couldn’t. Also, I did not like the part where The Princess was betrayed. what did the king do when his daughter was missing? This is because obviously it says it a couple of times, but Theseus betrayed Ariadne by marooning her on an island after she had just saved his life! Mathias – Many thanks for your comment. I like this story because the person who was telling this story used a deep voice for the men and happy voices for the women. January 7, 2014, okay enough!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1. Or perhaps you are looking at English spellings – we Brits do spell some things slightly differently. Later on, when Minos’s son Androgeus was killed by the Athenians, Minos declared war against Athens and won. It was a great story! June 8, 2016, Poor Adriane… 🙁 but its a good story all the same 🙂, I love this myth, I am a mythology expert. WOW! I WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT IT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! iagreee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ” Take me back to Athens with you, and I shal be your bride”. Theseus enters the maze with the advice of Ariadne who gives him a piece of string to help guide him through to the where the Minotaur dwells in the dark tunnels of the maze. Is it possible that those hybrids did exist, and if so, who where their creators? I think the theme is courage and betrayal because he had to have a lot of courage to kill the Minotaur and it was betrayal because king Minos wanted to kill his own son and that Theseus left Ariadne to die on Naxos. !But i did not understand how king minos had a child that is half man half bull.Very Strange. 🙂 :):) 😉 🙂 🙂 :b. I think that this stories great love it especially for my homework ( learning about greek myths ), Dats the sound of da police woop woop dats da sound of the beast — The authors purpose is to share a mythological story. (/__/) It shows why people should stay loyal to the one’s who have helped them. oof me like like pls make more sorys lolololololollololololololololol, nice. (e in b)&&0=b[e].o&&a.height>=b[e].m)&&(b[e]={rw:a.width,rh:a.height,ow:a.naturalWidth,oh:a.naturalHeight})}return b}var u="";h("pagespeed.CriticalImages.getBeaconData",function(){return u});h("pagespeed.CriticalImages.Run",function(b,d,a,c,e,f){var k=new p(b,d,a,e,f);n=k;c&&m(function(){window.setTimeout(function(){r(k)},0)})});})();pagespeed.CriticalImages.Run('/ngx_pagespeed_beacon','//www.storynory.com/the-minotaur/','X0kda3vR99',true,false,'jsyTK9rNnhM');This is an exciting story of a duel between a monster and a man which took place in a dark underground labyrinth. This is an awesome myth. Honestly it was written in such way that any age could read it. i love this its so story telling/ myth it motivates me . I loved the story but it was way long you are a good reader but very slow you should speed up and say things right!!!!!!!! Prince Theseus sailed to Crete and stayed with King Minos in his magnificent palace. When this news reached the ears of the old king he ordered his chariot to take him down to the harbour to see the ship return. If the princess helped theseus to go through the maze, why did theseus trick the princess? ya i licked da story it waz koolz and it waz funz yepss alsO sooorY abbout my Spellleing 😉. I really Loved this audio clip and It really helped me with my learning journey on Greek myths and legends! Ariadne loved Prince Theseus, however he was marrying a different princess and Ariadne didnt now that because he hadnt told her yet. Minotaur, half man – half bull. Thankyou so,so much for putting this on the website!!! but is minotaor has a power to cotrol something? They should have included more on the Minotaurs past. I like this story even though I heard it several times.I like the minotaur because it is my 2nd favorite monster[My number 1 is the mummy.]. Good story and I think it does have a moral on how not to betray people that help you. This was a good story. I HATE THIS SO MUCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I hate unicorns and the story.😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡, Cool!👍👍👍😧😧😧🤩🤩🤩🤩🥳🥳🥳🥳, It was great but I think it needed a bit more at the end. On them, you could see the young men and women of Crete leaping over the horns of bulls. It is a great and scary, but I still liked it! I loved it,but were they any more beasts like that? Ps.Im using my brother’s email Because I don’t have an email. But when he got back he drowned and died and before he died he was in total grief. It was originally written by the Roman poet Ovid. BORING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! well i think you should listen to your mom. 🙂. I kind of feel bad for the minutar it didn’t do anything it just was hated for liveing. this was the best story I’ve ever read omg I love it. this is such an amazing story i want to read it again!! Bertie says it’s a much shorter story, but it’s a good one - with a moral to it. It seems that Prince Theseus has rid us of the terrible monster - but he will never find his way out of the labyrinth and will surely die there.". The king trusted the hero to put up the certain color of sails. He did this in order to honor Athens and marry the princes they chose for him. (e in b.c))if(0>=d.offsetWidth&&0>=d.offsetHeight)a=!1;else{c=d.getBoundingClientRect();var f=document.body;a=c.top+("pageYOffset"in window?window.pageYOffset:(document.documentElement||f.parentNode||f).scrollTop);c=c.left+("pageXOffset"in window?window.pageXOffset:(document.documentElement||f.parentNode||f).scrollLeft);f=a.toString()+","+c;b.b.hasOwnProperty(f)?a=!1:(b.b[f]=!0,a=a<=b.g.height&&c<=b.g.width)}a&&(b.a.push(e),b.c[e]=!0)}p.prototype.checkImageForCriticality=function(b){b.getBoundingClientRect&&q(this,b)};h("pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality",function(b){n.checkImageForCriticality(b)});h("pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkCriticalImages",function(){r(n)});function r(b){b.b={};for(var d=["IMG","INPUT"],a=[],c=0;c=a.length+e.length&&(a+=e)}b.i&&(e="&rd="+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify(t())),131072>=a.length+e.length&&(a+=e),d=!0);u=a;if(d){c=b.h;b=b.j;var f;if(window.XMLHttpRequest)f=new XMLHttpRequest;else if(window.ActiveXObject)try{f=new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP")}catch(k){try{f=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP")}catch(v){}}f&&(f.open("POST",c+(-1==c.indexOf("?")?"? I think this story is about King Minos ruled the lovely island of Crete, This Genre is Adventure story about Princesses name is Ariadne who loved Prince Theasus and at the end Theasus and Ariadne had helped escape death in a Labyrinth of the Minotaur, I think that the main theme would have to be betrayal because Theseus left the princess all alone on the island. Thanks a lot for your story..this help me remember the Greek myth much easier. He had seen this passage on the map, and it was just the place he was looking for. I don’t understand why he would leave the pretty princess! The theme Is Betrayal. That was a good story, but why didn’t the prince just kill the princess? Or did the flash of a pseudo-spiritual yoga sesh make you cringe? omg how cool what a luvely story and site i luv it im at school right now. He is best known as the CEO, and president of the multi-national energy company Roxxon Energy. Daedalus built a hollow wooden cow in which Pasiphae hid and so mated the white bull. very good story !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !thanks Bertie&Natasha. I <3 THIS STORY I THINK U SHOLD READ IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I really liked what happens and the ideas of the book! moral: making light of promises and lying will get you no where. Let me know if you see any errors. I am really enjoying these. We have a huge casino selection that you can instant Play no download required. jhfcdsjkhfdddddddddjkdhvk ha ha ha lol December 19, 2018. so cool Poseidon was mad at Theseus and helped kill his father but did him or anyone else help the princess? It was also rude to just take the princess and leave her on an island. Now this is…GOOD BYE!!!!!! i think this was betrayal because Theseus left the “bride to be” on the island.. which is by the way messed up!! in them. Grace. Here is a short story about Clara the Minotaur, a minor character I felt had potential enough to get her own short story. THE END N*. I thought it was betrayal in two ways. She has a girlfriend to please her!. it was a great story and it has a lot of hidden meanings. King Minos—as well as the citizens of Crete—was impressed, and because the bull was so beautiful, Minos set it free and sacrificed a different bull. hi berty The tone of this story was Exsitment because he was able to get through the maze and kill the bull. I can’t play it through apple for some reason. It was lovely and really helped with my English . Not a “oh everybody’s happy and great!” ending. It continues the story of Daedalus, whom we first met in the story of the Minotaur. Thank you for your comment Minos built a navy, and his ships sailed far and wide, bringing back goods, taxes, and something even more important than those; knowledge. There, on occasion, he caught sight of Princess Ariadne - the lovely daughter of King Minos. In the end, I was sad that Theseus had to betray the woman who was so kind to help him, although, the story was great. the stories are very interesting and I am so excited to read more! But a amazing story! Norimitsu Odachi: Who Could Have Possibly Wielded This Enormous 15th Century Japanese Sword? Hello, I liked the story very much….who is the author? This is like the story where everyone dies. It really helped me with an essay I had to write in which I forgot to take notes! The creature resided in the twisting maze of the labyrinth where it was offfered a regular sacrifice of youths and maidens to satisfy its cannibalistic hunger. King Minos was embarrassed, but did not want to kill the Minotaur, so he hid the monster in the Labyrinth constructed by Daedalus at the Minoan Palace of Knossos.. my name is anna maria and i am danish Man Vs. Man, because Prince Theseus killed the Minotaur and Betrayal, because Theseus leaves Ariadne on Naxos. I think adults would like this story. I think that the theme of this story is betrayal because he tricked that girl. Or more different than other stories I’ve read. Bravery can also be a theme because Theseus was brave enough to go kill the minataur during meal time! (“)__(“). But here’s the problem – I love minotaurs!!!! I would think that the king would at least see who survived or that the prince would tell the people in the town and go to his father straight after his return. What happened to King Minos? thank you a lots 🙂 You help me to improve my English Reading and Listening skill. sence” This story is awfulllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! there was The Wizard of Oz is one because, it is alright but am not so keen on it .We are doing myths at school so I thought I would have a read but it I so long. Theseus betrayed Ariadne and left her on the island. The myth is great myth but you made it better with the labyrinth maze aswell as the characters, haileymadisonmckinney — i am a student and this story is found in my cambridge checkpoint english book 2 . I am looking forward to reading more about what happened to Daedalus. / )( )(, *we’re off to see the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz…*, Oh and I forgot to say–I liked the story 🙂, James-the secret Samurai — really good could have been better though. The theme of this story is betrayal and victory, because Theseus marooned Ariadne at the island of Naxos. It only plays the first 7 seconds. i especely like how there was so much exitement and trechery in it. It was sad at the end though 🙁, even though it is sad at the end/atleast the prinnsses lived, I think the theme is love because Theseus’s dad loved him enough that he threw himself to sea and Princess Ariadne helped him because she loved him From their perch, they ruled every aspect of human life. brilliant. Yes I did it was very factual and intresting. Can you tell us the other story about the Minotaur? I love it! Can someone PLEASE read the REAL Iliad and the REAL Odyssey and tell other people about this because this is just sad. Space.com is where humanity’s journey to new and exciting worlds is transmitted back down to Earth. Pasiphae asked Daedalus, a famous Athenian craftsmen, who lived in exile in Crete, to help her. it was……..aaaaasssssooooommmmeee…………………………….. amazing how did you not get bored?!?!!?!?!?!!??!?!?!??!!?!?!??!!!!!??????!?/. And listen to them every day. The creature resided in the twisting maze of the labyrinth where it was offfered a regular sacrifice of youths and maidens to satisfy its cannibalistic hunger. I really liked the story after reading previously about the maze. & it could be a bit of revenge too,because the sea gods made a storm and the sails ripped,because of him leaving the princess. easy to download… May 12, 2017. MINOTAUR RULES!! I just wish i could hear the Daedulus story to, it is soooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo long, SHE SAVED HIS LIFE WHY WOULD HE BETRAY HER. I liked this story because all the detail that it showed. Dear Chris, We did actually hire somebody to proof read these Greek myths, but it appears that some errors are still there. Thank you so much for this story. And that was not quite the end of the tale, because there is another story about what happened to Daedalus, the architect of the famous Labyrinth. It was awesome and interesting!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I think this story is ok it was funny that the guy was half man half bull. Instead, he ordered Daedalus to build a maze, known as a labyrinth, where the Minotaur could live out of sight and out of mind. Adapted by Bertie. The story was great and I think the theme is betrayal because the princess loved Theseus but Theseus was going to marry another bride when he returned home from killing the Minotaur. Follow Jesus’s footsteps through Gethsemane to the former garden and olive grove where he was arrested, and visit the cave of the Nativity in Bethlehem. This IS very interesting. It’s a long story !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The story was GR8!!!!! Good story , a bit sad nonetheless worth hearing especially for my son aged 9 years. John is a computer & electrical engineer with a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, a... Read More. Theseus showed his courage when he stepped into the deep and dark labrynth to kill a monster he couldn’t even see! grate all my clas mates wil enjoy the story This is a very sad story. Love this! I would love to read more of these stories.Chloe x. this site is very nice…. This was an amazing story!! For although Ariadne was extremely beautiful, he was due to marry a different princess on his return to Athens. But other than that it was a good story and it told the events well. This was great now I can use it for my homework. Prince Theseus is able to defeat the child beast of King Minos with a clever plan from Ariadne as the story reveals. I have heard this myth before and it is a good myth tho, i love the minator ! I liked it but it was little over the top with the king jumping of the tower and killing him self. One theme that ocurs more than once is betrayal. I did not like the voice to the narration. I hate the way natasha talks. I don’t really like the part where it says, ‘Bertie says…’ I wish you could leave that part out. I hope I was as strong as Theseus but not as fogetful as him. Hi Katie M, I think that is a smart answer because it’s true that the Minotaur story does seem to fall into two parts with different themes. Chaitanya,saubhagya,ritesh — It is worth mentioning that King Minos was in direct contact with Zeus, which means that all of this had the indirect approval of the god. We followed Ovid. Very pleased to hear that the Minotaur was useful to you. I Love It! i think the theme of the story is betrayal because he left the princess on a island instead of taking her to be his wife. Ideal for shadow reading as a follow up activity! Once the Minotaur was in the labyrinth the creature was unable to escape. Wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I lovvvveeee this story!! Daedalus too wanted to help Theseus for they were both from the City of Athens, and so he gave Ariadne his secret plan of the labyrinth – but she was dismayed when she examined it and saw the numerous twists and turns in the underground passageways. it is very annoying!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks, : ). i hope that more stories like this one will be made.and please make more stories for me and everyone else. Using the string reminded us that some divers use the same technique so they don’t get lost in a after cave. That is super thank you for letting us know There are many different Storynory Greek myths including Odysseus and The Minotaur. He found the Minotaur and stabbed him with his spear. this is the most retarted thing i have ever read and or listened to, I DID NOT LIKE HOW LABYRINTH TRIKED ARIADNE BECAUSE SHE WANTED TO GET MARRIED WITH HIM BUT HE JUST HURTED HER FEELINGS, CCCCCCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL. 🙂. the theme is definately betrayel because theaseus leaves adriadne on the island. The introduction to the story in the text is not read and is not clearly defined. So I think that back-stabbing someone can also be the theme. I liked it very much!! it was a cool pool with a lemon stool and a woden tool, Love this story. 10 Everyday Words in English with Old Norse Origins, Tutankhamun’s Scarab Brooch Confirmed as Born From a Direct Comet Hit. See, the thing is, with myths,they always make it seem like 2 stories were put together. I can’t use this for my schoo project though becaus ewe have been working on this story. i like this story becuse im doing a report on mythology Dear Jade, you can find out what happened to Daedalus and his son in the story called The boy who flew too high. it was pretty cool and I would suggest it to others, The story was great I never knew that 🙂, This book is good I never knew this book was so good!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! good vs. evil becuse theause is trying to kill This story was very interesting and enjoyable and I loved it. I love your stories but do you have any other types of stories?!?!?!?!??!!?!?!?!?!?! It is very nice to know what happend in the past. The Minotaur is a very famous myth and there is lots of Drama if you read right until the end. Born from the unnatural union of Pasiphae and the Cretan Bull, the Minotaur resided at the center of the Labyrinth, designed specifically to hide him from view at the request of Pasiphae’s husband, Minos. An Orbital ATK Minotaur C rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 2:37 p.m. Oct. 31. Greek Gods confuse me all the time. It was told brilliantly. Also he drowned and died! I read the Percy Jackson series and its all connected, the gods and everything. im gonna cryyy its so beautiful :'( its only a bit longg but its great. The other ones were way better!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I liked this one though. The Museum part it really interesting I’m going to go there with my family, ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????? He uses a piece of string with the help of the wise Ariadne to mark the route he has taken to reach and defeat the Minotaur and then find his way out again. it’s a lesson best learned through a story, rather than through real life. Thank you this is a very interesting point on this Greek Myth. Awesome story!!’!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Other stories will from now on, also explored by me. Incredibly written. A great story that has many incredible details and has a strong storyline. A map of currently tracked satellite objects. eval(ez_write_tag([[300,250],'storynory_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_8',664,'0','0']));Daedalus built a Labyrinth underground that was so intricate and cunning in its design, that even he himself had trouble finding the way out. hey that was awesome dude join us again love ya bye!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It thought it was way to long because I needed it for homework. I think the theme of this story is betrayal, because with out the help from the Princess, Thesues would had died. Why doesnt anyone read my comments I mean seriously beretie why why vwhy. ), It is so so so so long and awesome it poped my head off. i am intrested in this tipe of thing it is very good to listen to it is good history and That way the old king doesn’t have to die. This is rubbish!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This was a magnificent story but, it is so sad and cruel because Theseus left Ariadne on an island and laughed about, and left her by herself!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! this is a cool story it cool and just aliitle sad for me. im a greek god my name is athena im real itss true if u dont belive well kill u, donn worry,itss kaayy stoory ,lololololololololololololololololololololololol, sery rikardovich gonzalo — Other smaller themes were survival(Theseus LIVED through his journy), love(Araidne loved Theseus), and victory(Theseus beat the monster). Hints that one of the two are chimeric, money's on the unstable psychopaths) people ignore it but I don’t want it to end. this story was sweet i wonder if the minotaur was real. I like this story but… x, fun fun fun fun fun fun Theseus, great hero of Attic legend, son of Aegeus, king of Athens, and Aethra, daughter of Pittheus, king of Troezen (in Argolis), or of the sea god, Poseidon, and Aethra. I LOVE Greek mythology! Everywhere you went inside, you saw the double headed axe of King Minos which was his symbol of power. i did not even like it my teacher made us do it anyway, This is way to long i hate it all you really need to know is that the minatar protected the labrith from people who tried to get the golden fleece!!!!!!!!!!! Pasiphae then went inside the wooden cow and loved the white bull. i think the theme of the story is betrayel because theseus betrayed ariadne by leaving him on a island. The Minotaur is a useful and dramatic Greek myth with a moral. . This story is pretty exciting and romantic. hes evil. The theme is defenitly adventure and love. Also, Bacchus is the Roman name of Dionysus, and this is a Greek myth, we are learning about the minotaur at school we wrote a story using adjectives and verbs and commas and the minotaur is half man and half beast we love the minotaur p.s callie, i really like this story it was a good story, I love hearing Greek myths for it really makes my day and makes my smile 😀, Lovely story. I thought he should’ve taken Ariadne to be hs bride instead of this other lady. Hello From what i’ve read in myths is that the minotaur is half bull half human but 10 times stronger than a bull so its pretty high chances of dieing! “I am 3 years old” 2011 october 11th tuesday, read it in school 🙂, The KEEP UP THE FABULOUS WORK😜. Deep inside the Labyrinth on the island of Crete lived a Minotaur, a monster half man, half bull. I liketrains…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. I like the stories and have a couple of suggestions. One of my favorite myths. I loved it SO much! Now I’m going to explore this story site-and leave more comedic comments. wow!!!!!!!!!! Thanks! i think the theme is serival and betrayal becouse the prince had to serivethe dark Labarynth and having to leave the princess on the island. How was the Minotaur a half bull half human with two human parents? I like how Theseus gets payback for tricking Athens, You said Bacchus was a god of wine but it is Dyonosis for greek. Now these were far from the words that Theseus had been hoping to hear. Daedalus did as King Minos requested and then, following the King’s instructions, he enticed the Minotaur into the labyrinth by leaving a huge pile of fresh meat in its centre. But, why did he betray his bride? It heard him and came charging down the passage, but it could not slow down before the turning and charged straight into the wall. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, our view is that there exists countless mysteries, scientific anomalies and surprising artifacts that have yet to be discovered and explained. N *. just i thought talia from the percy jackson movies was the child of zues…, Your storytelling is the best!😉😊 🐹. The ship survived the storm, but the captain was forced to repair his ship and use the second set of sails – the black ones which were meant to signal failure. The story of Minatuar was interesting.It tuaght me a lot about greek history. I used it in English and everyone was soooooo interested! both very tricky, interesting, and very suprising and also ironic in a kind away. I’ve made a few changes just now. The reason why I think this is because Theseus leaves Ariadne on the island. Theseus acted horrible to leave Ariadne on the island, but on the other hand it was AWESOME!!! Also Theseus only wanted what was best for Athens, so he decided to go fight the minotaur to spare a persons life. The theme is betrayal because Theseus t The Minotaur agreed to live in the labyrinth, but he demanded human beings to be sent into his maze at regular intervals, otherwise he would rage with hunger, even until the walls of the palace fell down. It holds its own with the best adventure writers of today. One, King Minos wanted to kill his own son. Could be better though. cant belive some people dont like it because I LOVE THIS SO MUCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That story was GREAT!!!! i think the theme is betrayal because he wanted to marry a different princess. too easy to understandard this story isn’t true i’ve read all the books and this is partially true but not all the way poseidon’s storm didn’t mess up the sails they just forgot to put up the white ones because they left with black not white and he forgot to put them up and dionysus=bacchus back then didn’t make the constellation it take the crown of her head he did make her immortal and married her storynory is garbage all the way around they never go off of what really happened. Wow this is a really good story? The end is super sad though. anyways the theme of the story is wen theseus killed the minotaur then said he wood marry ariadne and adandonned her on the island of naxos. and i think it was wrong of theseus to betray the princess! there was. i hate it, its was not bad because it was about kiling a beast but the hero was scered in the DARK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good story though!!!! i am 7 and in grade 4 (i skipped a grade) The Minotaur is a good story and one full of suspence.