What are the key words in this question?

How does the opening of the poem reflect a characteristic structure of epic poetry?

• How does the opening of

• the poem reflect

• characteristic structure of epic poetry

• No key words

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How does the opening of the poem reflect a characteristic structure of epic poetry? (R.1.4)

• It introduces the themes of punishment, pride and authority which are common themes in epic poetry.

• It introduces main characters, uses elevated language (fancy speaking) and mentions the existence of Gods.

• It uses elevated language (fancy speaking), introduces characters and describes them in details

• It introduces the heroes, the reason Jupiter leaves Olympus and the need to seek justice.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What are the key words and phrases in this question?

Drag and drop each sentence into the table to reflect the development of the two universal themes in the passage. (R.1.2)

• Drag and drop

• each sentence into the table

• reflect the development of the two universal themes in the passage

• No key words

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which option reflects the development of Theme 1:Punishment knows no boundaries.

• “You would suppose that men had conspired to be wicked; let all men speedily feel that vengeance which they deserve to endure, for such is my determination.” 

• The Gods have a council to decide the fate of humanity.

• Lycaon decides to perform a test trial on Jupiter after the pious act of his subjects.

• Lycaon takes a hostage that is a worshipper of the Gods and cooks him

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which option reflects the development of Theme 2: The corruption of power

• Jupiter transforms Lycaon into a wolf with human-like features.

• “You would suppose that men had conspired to be wicked; let all men speedily feel that vengeance which they deserve to endure, for such is my determination.” 

• The only subjects worth saving are the Demigods, and I have the rustic Deities, the Nymphs, and the Fauns, and the Satyrs, and the Sylvans, the inhabitants of the mountains

• The Gods have a council to decide the fate of humanity.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which option reflects the development of Theme 1:Punishment knows no boundaries.

• Lycaon decides to perform a test trial on Jupiter after the pious act of his subjects.

• “You would suppose that men had conspired to be wicked; let all men speedily feel that vengeance which they deserve to endure, for such is my determination.” 

• Lycaon takes a hostage that is a worshipper of the Gods and cooks him.

• Jupiter transforms Lycaon into a wolf with human-like features.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which option reflects Theme 2: The corruption of power.

• The only subjects worth saving are the Demigods, and I have the rustic Deities, the Nymphs, and the Fauns, and the Satyrs, and the Sylvans, the inhabitants of the mountains

• Lycaon takes a hostage that is a worshipper of the Gods and cooks him.

• The Gods have a council to decide the fate of humanity.

• Jupiter transforms Lycaon into a wolf with human-like features.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which option reflects the development of Theme 1: Punishment knows no boundaries.

• The only subjects worth saving are the Demigods, and I have the rustic Deities, the Nymphs, and the Fauns, and the Satyrs, and the Sylvans, the inhabitants of the mountains

• Lycaon decides to perform a test trial on Jupiter after the pious act of his subjects.

• “You would suppose that men had conspired to be wicked; let all men speedily feel that vengeance which they deserve to endure, for such is my determination.” 

• Lycaon takes a hostage that is a worshipper of the Gods and cooks him.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which option reflects Theme 2: The corruption of power.

• The only subjects worth saving are the Demigods, and I have the rustic Deities, the Nymphs, and the Fauns, and the Satyrs, and the Sylvans, the inhabitants of the mountains

• The Gods have a council to decide the fate of humanity.

• Jupiter transforms Lycaon into a wolf with human-like features.

• Lycaon decides to perform a test trial on Jupiter after the pious act of his subjects.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Part A: A key element of epic poetry is the interaction between humanity and supernatural forces. How does the poet develop this element?

• In this excerpt the poet makes continual references to Gods, supernatural beings that are intertwined by fate of and actions of humanity.

• In this excerpt the poet does not makes references to the interaction between various Gods and the actions of humanity. That key element of epic poetry is missing.

• In this excerpt the poet makes references that the  intervention of the  Gods influences the  purpose and setting of the story.

• In this excerpt the poet makes references to the deeds of the hero, which is  presented without favoritism.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9