Herodotus: The Histories•Grade 7•dialectic Stage
The Battle of Salamis
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Comprehension
Explains that Athens has fallen and the Greeks are debating whether to fight
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Cause & Consequence
Explains why the narrow strait negated Persian numerical superiority
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Meaning
Engages with the theme of cleverness defeating brute force
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Defense
Explains why the counterargument has merit
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