to permit something to happen
The magic waters of the river allowed a person to live forever.
armor
protective clothing worn by soldiers
Achilles’ friend, Patroclus, decided to wear Achilles’ armor into battle and he was killed.
arrow
a weapon with a long shaft and sharpened point
However, Achilles’ heel was hit by an arrow.
choice
an option
Achilles had two choices.
decide
to make a choice
Achilles decided to fight for Greece.
dip
to place something in a liquid for a moment
When Achilles was a boy, his mother dipped him into the River Styx.
force
to be made to do something
After one battle, Achilles was forced to give a beautiful woman to the Greek eader, Agamemnon.
heel
the back part of a foot
All of Achilles’ body was protected, except for the place where his mother held him, which was by his heel.
hold
to have something in your hand, arms
The lady is holding a bottle of water.
peaceful
quiet and calm
He could live a long and peaceful life, or he could choose to become a great warrior but die young.
protect
to guard something
All of Achilles’ body was protected, except for the place where his mother held him, which was by his heel.
refuse
to say no to something
Achilles was angry at losing the woman and he refused to fight in anymore battles.
warrior
a soldier or fighter
He could live a long and peaceful life, or he could choose to become a great warrior but die young.
wear
to carry on the body
Achilles’ friend, Patroclus, decided to wear Achilles’ armor into battle and he was killed.
wound
an injury
The wound to his heel killed Achilles because it was the place on his body that had not been protected by the magical waters of the River Styx.
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