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Use context to determine the meaning of the word renown as it is used in Heroes Every Child Should Know: Perseus. Write your definition of "renown" here and tell how you got it. Then, use a thesaurus or other reference book to identify at least one synonym for "renown." How do these synonyms help clarify the word's meaning?

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"Renown" means "recognition", through the context of "Heroes Every Child Should Know," we can see that this word is related to the knowledge of children to some heroes, that is, these heroes are recognized for their achievements and the victories they have, being then renowned, known and identified.

Among the synonyms of that word, we can quote "fame," "distinction," "reputation" and "prestige." These synonyms reinforce the idea that "renown" refers to recognition through conquest.

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