1. The Odyssey is an epic poem which means that it
A. Tells a story
B. Uses elevated (formal) language
C. Features a larger than life hero who represents the best of a culture or society
D. Includes elements of myth, legend,folk tale and/or history
E. All of the above
2. The hero of the odyssey is named odysseus a hero of an epic typically
A. Is the main character
B.is favored by the gods or other divine authority
C. Is on a quest
D. Represents the ideals of a culture or society
E. All of the above
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1. The correct answer for the first question is E. All of the above.
To arrive at this answer, let's break down the options:
A. Tells a story: An epic poem is a lengthy narrative that tells a story, making option A true.
B. Uses elevated (formal) language: Epics often have a grand and dignified style of language, making option B true.
C. Features a larger than life hero who represents the best of a culture or society: Epics typically have a hero who embodies the ideal qualities of their culture or society, making option C true.
D. Includes elements of myth, legend, folk tale, and/or history: Epics often incorporate elements of these storytelling genres, making option D true.
Since all of the options are true, the correct answer is E. All of the above.
2. The correct answer for the second question is also E. All of the above.
Let's analyze the options:
A. Is the main character: In an epic, the hero is typically the central character of the story, making option A true.
B. Is favored by the gods or other divine authority: The hero of an epic is often supported or guided by divine beings, making option B true.
C. Is on a quest: Epics often involve the hero going on a significant journey or quest, making option C true.
D. Represents the ideals of a culture or society: The hero of an epic is usually a symbol of the values and beliefs of their culture or society, making option D true.
Since all of the options are true, the correct answer is once again E. All of the above.
In summary, the answers to the given questions are:
1. E. All of the above
2. E. All of the above