The Odyssey Part 1

Epic

• a long narrative poem telling about a famous hero & his deeds

• A climax to an awesome movie

• The end "fight scene" in a novel

• a short poem about a hero & his deeds

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What is a theme?

• The big idea of the text

• The universal-underlying meaning of a moral in a work

• Resolution of an issue faced by the protagonist

• A summary of the story

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What is a symbol?

• A drawing that is quite colorful

• an image or idea that represents another item or idea

• Something physical that means nothing

• The literal interpretation of emotional implications

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A Simile is a comparison of two unlike things using _____ or ______

• and, but

• like, as

• like, when

• and, as

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An epithet is a descriptive phrase sometimes used in place of _______.

• The location of the protagonist

• A character's name

• A characters emotional state

• The Hero's Journey

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Imagery is when an author creates:

• suspense in a novel

• excitement from dialogue

• a climax

• a descriptive picture with words

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The method an author uses to describe characters in a work or literature.

• Directional development

• Metaphor

• Characterization

• Simile

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A comparison between two unlike things is called a (an):

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Illusion

• Epic Simile

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A hint an author provides to create suspense or advance the plot is called:

• Fortune Telling

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

• Prediction

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An literary figure who represents a society beliefs and moral code is called:

• Hero

• Epic Hero

• Protagonist

• Super Hero

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