Epic poetry - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

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...

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...

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...

Chapter 3: Ancient Greek Civilization 1. During the Mycenaean civilization, who was the great poet and what were his two important literary works that influenced the Greeks and formed part of Western literature? Homer, Iliad and the Odyssey 2. In a period known as the Dark Ages from 1100 B.C. to 800 B.C., life reverted to simpler forms and people lived in relative isolation. 3. The period from the 9th to the 6th century B.C. is known as the Archaic Age 4. A typical Greek city-state would ...

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 ...

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...

Cumulative Review ELA 12A Questions Correctly Answered. Look at the graphic from Citizenship. What central idea in Citizenship does this example support? People should follow powerful leaders and do what they say. Not everyone must vote, but all people should help their communities. Marches are one way that people can make their views known. People should participate in shaping their laws and government. - CORRECT ANSWER d Which of these are features of epic poetry? Check a...

Question 1 1.1 Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially prose fiction, drama, and poetry. In recent centuries, the definition has expanded to include oral literature, much of which has been transcribed. The name has traditionally been applied to those imaginative works of poetry and prose distinguished by the intentions of their authors and the perceived aesthetic excellence of their execu...

FTCE English 6-12 Learning checks Exam Questions with complete Answers 2023/2024 convene - correct answer come together; assemble; call to meet; Ex. convene the council Countee Cullen - correct answer Harlem Renaissance, wrote "Any Human to Another," "Color," and "The Ballad of the Brown Girl;" American Romantic poet. Couplet - correct answer Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme Denotation - correct answer the most direct or specific meaning of a word or...