Epic terms & lit terms review

What is NOT a reason for using an epithet?

• A character description
• To remind the singer where he is in the story
• To take up space in the lines
• Because Homer forgot he used it already

What is it called when there is a pattern across literature of many cultures, including the same sorts of characters or ideas?

• archetype
• epic poem
• epithet
• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What type of ARCHETYPE is THE ODYSSEY (the story, not the character)?

• epic hero
• long journey
• fight in a war
• needed assistance

What type of ARCHETYPE is ODYSSEUS (the character)?

• epic hero
• long journey
• fight in a war
• needed assistance

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What type of conflict involves a character and another character/thing?

• Internal conflict
• External conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of conflict involves the character and THEMSELVES?

• Internal conflict
• External conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What point of view is this: "I wondered when I would be able to get another cup of coffee."

• First person
• Third person limited
• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What point of view is this: "Pat was distracted thinking about the bird outside the window. The bird chirped, and Pat jumped, startled."

• First person
• Third person limited
• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What point of view is this: "Kayla felt nervous as she approached the counter to order. Liz, who was equally nervous because it was her first day on the job, tripped on her way to take Kayla's order."

• First person
• Third person limited
• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the name for the CENTRAL IDEA the author is trying to get across?

• Theme
• Symbol
• Conflict
• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2