Epics

Welcome to the "Epics" category on Questions LLC! Here, you'll discover a fascinating collection of questions and discussions centered around the captivating world of epics. Whether you're an avid reader, a curious enthusiast, or simply someone looking to delve into the rich tapestry of human storytelling, this category will surely pique your interest. Explore the mythical realms, heroic feats, and larger-than-life characters that have shaped cultures for millennia. Journey through celebrated works such as "The Iliad," "The Odyssey," "The Epic of Gilgamesh," and many more. Join this vibrant community of knowledge seekers as we unravel the profound and enduring tales that have captured the imaginations of generations. Let the grandeur of epics unfold before your eyes, and let your own inquiries and insights contribute to the ongoing exploration of these timeless narratives.

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An epic is a narrative or poetic literary work that tells ofA.) the traditions of an ancient culture. B.) the adventures of a
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Which of the following is not true of an epic?a. it is a long narrative work b. it embodies the values of a culture c. the story
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What influence did the Greek epics written by homer have on roman culture?A. They led Roman historians to question their loyalty
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In Homer’s The Odyssey, what does Odysseus do so that he is able to hear the Sirens’ music?- Odysseus persuades Circe to
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the wanderer, harried for years on end,after he plundered the stronghold on the proud height of Troy.
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I need some feedback on my essay. The essay is on Lucan's Pharsalia, specifically his portrayal of Cato and stoic ideals. The
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Theme and conflict in epic mahabharata
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#1. The Iliad is a work that describes events related to theA) founding of Minoan culture B) early battles of the Persian Wars.
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Write an essay explaining how epics reveal a civiliazation’s customs, manners, and values. Support your ideas with atleast 3
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In the Story The Iliad, what caused the Greeks and the Trogans to got to war?
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what is a common theme that is both in the Epic of Gilgmesh and The Odyssey . Please I really need help.Thank you
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What dominant features of the epic do you see at work in Gilgamesh and The Odyssey?
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what is a muse in the "Odyssey"
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[from the Odyssey]3. Which of the following of Odysseus's actions is MOST characteristic of an epic hero? a. he and his men
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An epic is a narrative or poetic literary work that tells of(1 point) A.) the traditions of an ancient culture. B.) the
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An epic is a narrative or poetic literary work that tells of(1 point) the traditions of an ancient culture. the adventures of a
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An epic is a narrative or poetic literary work that tells of(1 point) a.the traditions of an ancient culture. b.the adventures
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Multiple ChoiceThe author of The Odyssey, an epic written in 700 B.C., was _______________. (1 point) Responses Odysseus
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Multiple ChoiceAn epic is a narrative or poetic literary work that tells of (1 point) Responses the traditions of an ancient
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Multiple ChoiceAn epic is a narrative or poetic literary work that tells of (1 point) Responses the traditions of an ancient
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What are some specific words and details from the text that prove the character’s personality traits you wrote in the above
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Summary PortfolioEach Box should be 3-5 Sentences Choose 1 part from the Odyssey or all of Orpheus and Eurydice.
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The fact that Penelope Waits 20 years for her husband to return to her illustrates the odyssey's theme of
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An epic is a narrative or poetic literary work that tells of(1 point) Responses the traditions of an ancient culture. the
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Match the piece of literature to this description: an epic tale of war and heroes, loyalty, betrayal and cunning plans, of
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In the Odyssey, what personality trait does Odysseus reveal when he devises a plan to listen to the Sirens' song and yet escape
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How do Penelope's actions help develop the theme of loyalty in the Odyssey?
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how was odysseus noble in the odyssey using diolauge from the book
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The Ramayana, composed in Sanskrit and dated variously from 500 BCE to 100 BCE, is one of the most influential epics in world
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Choose the meaning of the bold word(s).Men hold me / formidable for guile in peace and war: / this fame has gone abroad to the
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