The Odyssey Background Info
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Sara LeBlanc
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What was the Trojan War?
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The 10-year war between Greeks & Trojans to recover Menelaus’s wife, Helen.
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Who was Homer?
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A blind Greek poet, or bard, famous for reciting The Iliad and The Odyssey.
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What is an epic?
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A long poem narrating the deeds and adventures of heroes.
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Epic hero
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A brave & noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements.
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Epic Simile
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A long, detailed, and dramatic comparison using like or as.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In Medias Res
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Latin for "into the middle of things," a story that begins in the middle.
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Who is Aphrodite?
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The Greek goddess of love and beauty.
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