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Classic Literature With Complete Solutions Latest Update
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Classic Literature With Complete Solutions Latest Update
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Classic Literature With Complete SolutionsLatest Update
Homer - correct answers Odyssey (Helen gives one character a potion to inspire good dreams, Odysseus
commits an impressive feat of archery before killing the suitors of his wife Penelope)
Homer - correct answers Iliad (begins by depicting the wrath of Achilles against Agamemnon, and ends with a
victorious army hiding inside the Trojan Horse)
Hesiod - correct answers Theogony (describes the creation of Gaia out of Chaos and the genealogies of the
gods)
Hesiod - correct answers Works and Days (addressed to his brother Perses, gave first extant account of the
Five Ages, described advantageous farming practices)
Sappho - correct answers "Let not my spirit be harnessed by this anguish / and affliction / But come here, by
me as you did once before"
Sappho - correct answers "I want to die / honestly / rather than be abandoned / tearfully"
Pindar - correct answers Pythian Odes (celebrates the triumph of Hippocleas, part of his four books of epinikia)
Pindar - correct answers Fragment 64 (praises Athens as "violet-crowned" and the "bulwark of Greece")
Aeschylus - correct answers The Libation-Bearers (about a man who is pursued to Athens to stand trial for
murdering Clytemnestra, part of Oresteia)
Aeschylus - correct answers The Persians (queen Atossa and the ghost of Darius react to news of a military
defeat)
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