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Structures of Epic Poetry - Odyssey

Structures of Epic Poetry - Odyssey

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10th Grade

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CCSS
6.NS.B.3, RL.11-12.9, RL.8.10

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Standards-aligned

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Jaclyn Prussing

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What is the purpose of the 'Invocation to the Muse' in an epic?

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To set the scene of the tale

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To ask for inspiration and guidance

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To summarize the entire story

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To introduce the epic hero

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Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the 'Invocation to the Muse' in relation to the hero's journey in an epic?

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It emphasizes the hero's divine lineage and destiny

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It highlights the hero's flaws and weaknesses

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It summarizes the hero's ultimate triumph

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It establishes the hero's moral code

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Multiple Choice

In what way do flashbacks in epic poetry enhance the understanding of the hero's journey?

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By providing a chronological account of the hero's actions

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By revealing the hero's internal struggles and growth

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By introducing new characters and settings

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By summarizing the hero's achievements

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What do the structures of epic poetry contribute to?

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The historical accuracy of the tale

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The complexity of the hero's journey

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The captivating nature of the storytelling

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The length of the poem

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