Characteristics of the Odyssey

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Books in The Odyssey

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Epithet

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Descriptive phrase renaming a person or thing

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Comparison developed at length

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Epic Simile

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Allusion

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Reference to a literary or historical person, place, event, or composition

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Archetype

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Character or situation recognizable across times and cultures

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Epic Plot

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Long strange journey with complications

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NOT an Epic Theme?

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Happiness

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NOT an Archetype?

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A One-Time character

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Not a complication of an Epic Plot

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A person's clothes get dirty

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Example of an Epithet

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Raider of Cities