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The Odyssey Part 1 Test Review 2024 Questions and Answers In the opening verses Homer invokes (calls upon) the Muse of epic poetry named___________. - Correct Answer ️️ -Calliope Who are the Muses? - Correct Answer ️️ -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. - Correct Answer ️️ -They ate the cattle of Helios and died. In the Adventures of Odyss...

Odyssey Study Guide Part 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is an invocation? - Correct Answer ️️ -a prayer, asking the gods for something Who does Homer address in the first line and what is he asking? - Correct Answer ️️ - Homer address the Muse, who is the daughter of Zeus. He is asking for divine inspiration. What is the epithet used in line 3 to describe Odysseus? - Correct Answer ️️ -when odysseus is referred to as the wanderer Who is described in the epithet, "he w...

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...

Odyssey Study Guide Part 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is an invocation? - Correct Answer ️️ -a prayer, asking the gods for something Who does Homer address in the first line and what is he asking? - Correct Answer ️️ - Homer address the Muse, who is the daughter of Zeus. He is asking for divine inspiration. What is the epithet used in line 3 to describe Odysseus? - Correct Answer ️️ -when odysseus is referred to as the wanderer Who is described in the epithet, "he w...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 STUDY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. Who wrote the Odyssey - -Homer wrote the Odyssey When was the story composed - -The story was compossed around 800 BC What kind of Poem is the Odyssey? - -The Odyssey is an epic. What are some characteristics of an epic poem? - -Characteristics of an epic are, Opens in the midst of the story, The setting is vast covering many regions of the world and universe. Begins with the statement of the theme. It uses epithets What kind...

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...

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 ...

PRAXIS II ENGLISH CONTENT KNOWLEDGE: MAJOR WORKS SYNOPSES WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% 2023 Piers Plowman Middle English allegorical narrative poem by William Langland concerning the narrator's intense quest for a true Christian life. One of the early great works of English literature. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance and one of the better-known Arthurian stories. Sir Gawain, one of Arthur's knights, accepts the challenge of the myst...

Late Bronze age (Mycenaean Age)() - Mycenae takes over Crete, destroyed Knossos, and becomes central power in 1450. Early Dark Age(1250-900): - -Mycenae was destroyed, which resulted in cultural and literary decline. -Then mainland Greeks resettle in Ionia, Dorians take over. -1250 marks Trojan war. Late Dark Age (900-750): - -Population growth and new trade. -800-Greek alphabet, 776-First Olympic Games 700- Greeks settle in Magna Graecia, S. Italy (Siciliy) Archaic (750-480) - -Rise of ...

Odyssey Part 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass oral tradition - Correct Answer ️️ -stories told orally, not written, and past down epic - Correct Answer ️️ -long narrative poem, usually about a hero myth - Correct Answer ️️ -mans attempt to understand the world and answer questions protagonist - Correct Answer ️️ -good (hero) main character antagonist - Correct Answer ️️ -villian of story - against protagonist theme - Correct Answer ️️ -insight or message in a work ...