Epic poetry - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ In the opening verses Homer invokes (calls upon) the Muse of epic poetry named___________. - -Calliope Who are the Muses? - -They are any of the nine goddesses of the arts, literature, and the sciences. In the Adventures of Odysseus: Paraphrase lines 10-15 that tell what happens to Odysseus' men. - - They ate the cattle of Helios and died. In the Adventures of Odysseus: In lines 16-17, Calliope is asked to do what? - -She ...

CSTU 101 CH. 3 Ancient Greece Popular Greek inventions - correct answer The crane and dice. Classical Ideal: Humanism - correct answer Confidence in human power and ingenuity. Classical Ideal: Fatalism - correct answer Humans' pride and ambition might bring self destruction. Minoan Culture - correct answer Figure of the Bull central in both religious practice and cultural creation. Development of pottery. Labyrinth and Minotaur. Mycenaean Culture - correct answer Warrior Civiliz...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ In the opening verses Homer invokes (calls upon) the Muse of epic poetry named___________. - -Calliope Who are the Muses? - -They are any of the nine goddesses of the arts, literature, and the sciences. In the Adventures of Odysseus: Paraphrase lines 10-15 that tell what happens to Odysseus' men. - - They ate the cattle of Helios and died. In the Adventures of Odysseus: In lines 16-17, Calliope is asked to do what? - -She i...

WGU C100 Humanities Classical Period Acronym (BRTH PRD) - ANSWER BRTH- Balance, Reason, Truth, Humanism PRD- Polytheism, Republic, Democracy Renaissance Period Acronym (RUSH RoCS - Michealangelos Rock sculpture) - ANSWER RUSH- Reformation, University System, Scientific Expansion, Humanism RoCS- Rebirth of Classicism & Self Fashioning Neoclassical & Enlightenment Period Acronym (CORDES- classical cords) - ANSWER CORDESClassicism, Order, Rationalism, Deism, Empiricism, Skepticism Roman...

Allegory - Ideas are embodied by human characteristics Allusion - Reference to a historical, mythical, or literary person, place, event or movement Anaphora - Repeating a word or a series of words at the beginning of each line. Whitman used often Apostrophe - A poet speaks to a figure that cannot be addressed or cannot respond Arboretum - A botanical park that brings the natural world into increasingly industrial city spaces Bar - Segment of time that groups together a regular number of mu...

ODYSSEY PART 1 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED. "The Odyssey" begins after... - -The trojan war "The Odyssey" is written by... - -Homer An epic is a(n)... - -Long, narrative poem Who is the epic hero of "The Odyssey"? - -Odysseus Odysseus' journey back to Ithaca after the Trojan War last for... - -10 years The first stop after Troy for the Acheans is... - -Cicones While on the island of Cicones, Odysseus' men do not listen to him and decide to... - -Butcher the she...

PRAXIS TWO MIDDLE SCHOOL ELA 5047 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% 2023 Literary Periods Old English, Middle English, British Romantic, British Victorian, British Neoclassical, American Renaissance,Harlem Renaissance, Modern, Postmodern,American Naturalist,Contemporary CCSS main genres Stories,Drama,Poetry,Literary Nonfiction Subgenre Biography, Drama,Epic poem, Essay,Lyric,Novel,Prose poem, Comedy, Gothic,Pastoral, Coming of age,Romance,Satire,Tragedy Old English 450-1066 (Angle...

CLAS 203 Latest 2023 Already Graded A Myth Used for stories primarily dealing with gods and humans and their interactions with them Legends/Saga A tale with a relationship to history, may be imaginative or fantastic (but has roots in history) Folktales They are stories of common "folk", sometimes with fantastic creatures, and the hero/heroine wins with a fantastic strategy They usually teach and justify human behavior They have common patterns Fairytale A subcategory of a folktale that is s...

LUOA English 10 Second Semester Exam Study Guide 100% Verified Check the answers below that are examples of nonfiction: -Newspaper -Sermon -Speech -Biography -Memior -Documentary A work that is labeled as nonfiction includes only true and morally good information. True or False? False "Food Inc." is a famous 2008 documentary that sought to expose the treatment of animals in the commercial food industry and convince viewers to change their food buying habits. This documentary would ...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ VERIFIED. Who does homer address at the beginning of the poem to help tell the tale of Odysseus - -The muse of epic poetry, Calliope When does Odysseus leave calypsos Island? - -10 years after the Trojan war Who is Alcinous? - -King of the Phaeacians, who offers Odysseus a ship in exchange for story's of his adventures Who is Odysseus's father? - -Laertes The odyssey is written in - -Blank verse The odyssey is a - -Epic poem Th...