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final exam: big ideas

final exam: big ideas. a review . author identification. Who authored Odyssey ?. author identification. Who authored Odyssey ? Homer. author identification. Who authored Romeo and Juliet ?. author identification. Who authored Romeo and Juliet ? William Shakespeare.

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Literary Devices

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Epic / Epic Hero Notes

Epic / Epic Hero Notes. Mr. Raber English 12 Honors. Epic Definition. An epic is a long narrative poem that relates the great deeds of a larger-than-life hero who embodies the values of a particular society. -Sometimes called a heroic poem

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The Trojan War

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INTRODUCTION to EPIC POETRY

INTRODUCTION to EPIC POETRY. Senior English. Early Literary Influences & Historical Events. Epic of Gilgamesh 2500 BC. 11 Clay Tablets (story) 12th Tells of his ruling the netherworld Most important epic poem in human history Various adventures of hero-king searching for immortality

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Review for Mythology Test

Review for Mythology Test. These are the things you need to know!. Why do we study mythology?. To understand allusions to mythology in literature and in everyday life. Who were the two great gods of earth, and what did each one do for mankind?.

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Elements of Poetry

Elements of Poetry. What is poetry?. Poetry is not prose. Prose is the ordinary language people use in speaking or writing. Elements of Poetry. Poetry is a form of literary expression that captures intense experiences or creative perceptions of the world in a musical language.

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WORLD LITERATURE I

THE EPIC. WORLD LITERATURE I. By Ralph Monday. THE FALL OF TROY. A long narrative poem in elevated style presenting characters of high position in adventures forming an organic whole

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The Odyssey

The Odyssey. By Homer. Click here to listen to audio file--MP3. Homer. Poet Lived around 1200 B.C. Blind Wandering minstrel (singer) Rhapsodes. What is an Epic?.

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Poetry Terms

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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare. DIALOGUE. The conversation between characters Provides the substance of a play Can further the plot Provide clues about character or theme (indirect characterization) Heighten the overall dramatic effect. STAGE DIRECTIONS.

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Boggle 5-7 minutes

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Anglo-Saxon Period (Middle Ages)

Anglo-Saxon Period (Middle Ages). A.D. 449-1066. Europe. Current world map United Kingdom . Major Event in Anglo-Saxon History. 800-600 B.C. Brythons and Gaels attack British Isles 55 B.C.-407 A.D. Romans occupy Britain Anglo-Saxons are the new intruders Goodbye animism

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The Greek Hero Concept and the Epic Poem

The Greek Hero Concept and the Epic Poem. The Greek Hero- 3 Phases of Development. 1. Initiation- being called to forces that encourage one to go off on a quest. 2. Separation- Leaving home and experiencing deeds on their own. How do they accomplish deeds on their journey?

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Beowulf: The Beginnings of English Literature

Beowulf: The Beginnings of English Literature. Origins. Unknown author; possibly one Christian author in Anglo-Saxon England Unknown date of composition (roughly 8 th -11 th Century CE). Literary Devices.

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Sundiata

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EPIC POETRY

EPIC POETRY. by Dr. Bookie Reynolds Pellissippi State Technical Community College. EPIC POETRY. An epic is a long narrative poem, written in a dignified, formal style, in sufficient detail to give a picture of a race or nation and its civilization.

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