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An Epic Quizzizz

An Epic Quizzizz

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History, Social Studies, World Languages

12th Grade

Hard

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Paola Ampudia

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4 Slides • 13 Questions

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How many subgenres does the Epic have?

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4

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5

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Multiple Choice

An epic...

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can be real or imaginary. It shows free will. The characters are deeply human.

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is story in which gods add an ingredient of grandeur.

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keeps the heroic environment without gods.

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Multiple Choice

An epic poem...

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can be real or imaginary. It shows free will. The characters are deeply human.

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is story in which gods add an ingredient of grandeur.

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keeps the heroic environment without gods.

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Multiple Choice

A chanson de geste...

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can be real or imaginary. It shows free will. The characters are deeply human.

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is story in which gods add an ingredient of grandeur.

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keeps the heroic environment without gods.

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Multiple Select

Who used to sing Epic poems?

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singers

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bards

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aoidoi

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actors

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Multiple Choice

What strategies did they use to get people's attention?

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They played music.

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They made the story more attractive.

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They asked for food.

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Multiple Choice

Why is the written version so important?

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It gave the story order and coherence.

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To make a difference between songs and literature.

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To highlight the importance of the hero.

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Multiple Choice

Why is the Epic so popular?

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Because it sells a lot. People spend money buying superheroes stuff.

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Because people like adventures. They enjoy heroic acts. They liked excesive grandeur.

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Because people enjoy watching people suffering a lot.

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The textbook says that:

"the main objective of written art is beauty, and this must be made known so that the world in which we live is kinder and less adverse." (page 68)

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Open Ended

How does Epic make the world kinder?

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Multiple Choice

The Epic consists of four parts, which are...

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greeting, problem, climax, and the end.

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invocation, greeting, preamble, and ending.

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invocation, greeting, climax, and ending.

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invocation, preamble, development, and ending.

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Multiple Choice

What do Chanson de geste and epic poems have in common?

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They both have a setting, core, climax, and ending.

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They both have myths.

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They both have a love story.

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Multiple Select

An Epic hero...

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is the masculine ideal

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is always fighting to get his/her own survival

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achieves the imposible.

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destroy his/her enemy

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is in love.

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The textbook says...


"It is an ancient time that privileges the imagination of men, without specific time or space; a time that does not obey rationality or history, in which belief, tradition, legend, great gods, vigorous heroes and hidden mythological enigmas prevail." (page 105)

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Open Ended

How does the previous sentence apply in modern epic fictions?

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