Vergil - Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

Vergil's Aeneid correct answers -Arma virumque cano (I sing of arms and man) -Tells story of Trojan prince who fled from Troy when Greeks had won Trojan War -Aeneas wanders -He ends up in Latium where he founds the Roman people -Genre: Epic (epic poetry) -12 books, 10,000 lines of hexameter verse -Epic poem in tradition of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey -Great poem about Rome's earliest ancestor and how he came to be there -Setting: ca. 1200 BC ( Bronze Age) -Written in 30-19 BC (more tha...

Classical Mythology Unit 1 questions and answers well illustrated. myth - correct answers.a traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society; derived from Greek mythos; critic Aristotle made the designation for plot of a play mythos - correct , speech, tale, or story saga - correct answers.a narrative of heroic exploits; a long, detailed account with historical elements legend - correct a...

CLAS 101 Exam 1| WITH complete solution 2023/24 | Mycenaean Period - BCE Greek Dark Ages - 1100-808 BCE Achaic Period - 800-481 BCE Classical Period - 480-323 BCE Hellenistic Period - 323-31 BCE Foundation of Rome - 753 BCE Birth of the Republic - 509 BCE End of Third Punic War: Rome destroys Carthage - 146 BCE Assassination of Julius Caesar - 44 BCE Octavian hailed as Augustus, birth of Empire - 27 BCE Constantine relocates capital to Byzantium - 330 BCE Deposition of...

homer correct answers wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey herodotus correct answers wrote "histories" about the greco-persian war thucydides correct answers wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War xenophon correct answers wrote Cyropaideia (The Education of Cyrus) polybius correct answers wrote the histories (the rise of rome) Demosthenes correct answers wrote Philippics Cicero correct answers wrote orations, letters, and essays (philosophical, rhetorical, and political) S...

Name of the river of forgetfulness in the Underworld - ️️Lethe What does Odysseus do to summon the dead? - ️️He digs a pit and fills it with the blood of sacrificial victims What is the punishment of Ixion? - ️️Imprisonment on a fiery wheel In the myth of Er, who returns to life as a lion because he remembered the judgment of Achilles' armour? - ️️Ajax How did Elpenor die? - ️️He went to sleep on a roof and fell off What poet describes the descent of Aeneas in...

CLT 3370 FSU Exam 1 Questions Answered 100% correct mythology composed of muthos and logos - "the science of storytelling" uses metaphors, allegory, and symbolism Muthos story, narrative A way of thinking about the world fiction but not necessarily untrue myths as sacred stories primarily concerned with god and humankind relations with them myths as traditional stories part of a cultures inherited "cultural idiom" told and retold susceptible to great variation ...

Classical Mythology Unit 1 Questions and Answers myth a traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society; derived from Greek mythos; critic Aristotle made the designation for plot of a play mythos word, speech, tale, or story Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More saga a narrative of heroic exploits; a long, detaile...

divine myth - about gods/goddesses or dietis , can sometimes take on human or animal form legend - (saga) usually about heroes legend is to history as myth is to science folktale - about ordinary people. usually helps you with making decisions etiological tale - story that explains the origins of an event or phenomonon folktale types - group of folktales with similar elements folktale motiff - smaller elements that make up folktale, (only child) Boeotia - ...

CLAS 104 Exam Questions and Answers with complete solution test 1 and 2 TEST 1 Myth proper - stories that deal primarily with the gods Saga/legend - Historical stories with some fantastical elements Folklore - The traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally. Fantastical adventures of heroes Etiological stories - stories about the origins and causes of things Allegorical/symbolic stories - what. you read/encounter in myth is representative of univer...

CLCIV 385- GREEK MYTHOLOGY UMICH TERMS MIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS { GRADED A+} Mythological Corpus - Contain myths that have many forms; they are almost always stories, but they may be conveyed with words or pictures Roman myths - Most of what counts as roman myths can be found in Vergil, ovid, and Horace Ascra - The Iron Age, poorly understood due to almost no written records. Named iron age because of the tools and weapons Cronus - The immediate ancestors o...