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Elements of Epic Poetry

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Elements of Epic Poetry
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

is a long narrative poem about an epic hero and the hero's journey.

epic theme

epic poem

lyric poem

play

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements or affected by grand events. (Protagonist of Epic Poetry)

Epic Simile

Epic Setting

Epic Hero

Epithet

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

small descriptive phrase used to characterize a person or thing

Epithet

Allegory

Epic Theme

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A comparison of two unlike things that uses "just so" or "as" and is developed over several lines of verse.

epithet

epic hero

epic simile

in media res

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an epic poem?

Legendary narratives

Heroic deeds

Narrative form

Short length

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Epics include:

quest to find something of value

evidence of supernatural forces

glorification of the hero

all of these

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Epic poetry begins with an invocation to the Muse. This means:

a prayer or request to the goddesses for inspiration and to do a good job

a demand to the gods to fix the current situation

a request for immortality

telling the gods that you will do a good job without them

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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