Odyssey Study Guide 09
02-10-09 AGENDA: - Big Questions - Quick review: epithets, epic similes, allusion - Archetypes and the Epic Hero cycle - Assignment: Read Book 9. Choose.
Melissa Biggs 2010 Epic Poem Unit Homers The Odyssey.
Homer’s Odyssey Definitions Background Important Characters.
Greek Mythology and the Odyssey. The Odyssey 1.Epic poem- long, narrative poem that tells about the adventures of a hero who reflects the ideals and values.
The Odyssey Background and Trojan War Review. IMPORTANT BACKGROUND INFORMATION.
Literary Devices English 9 Maguire 2013-2014. Imagery the figurative language used in poetry, plays, and other literary works which appeals to the senses.
Mrs. Withers English 9. A long story in poem form. An epic has a hero. The epic is the story of the hero’s travels and his fights with monsters.
By Homer Homer (ca. 800 B.C.) poet thought to be blind, but describes events as a seeing person Wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey - stories about the.
Epic : Characteristics Primary epics were originally intended to be sung or recited to music: "Sing, Muse...." In primary epics, deities and other supernatural.
The BIG Idea: Odysseus’s story is every person’s story. The adversities that Odysseus must pass through are archetypal trials of type and pattern.
The Odyssey Epic / Epic Hero Notes. Epic Definition An Epic is a long narrative poem that relates the great deeds of a larger-than- life hero who embodies.
