a long narrative poem about the deeds of gods or heroes

struggle between opposing forces

a descriptive word or phrase that comes before or after a character's name and describes a trait of the character

the deeper message or central idea in a text; the universal idea that applies to all human beings

Character vs. character is a type of ___________ conflict.

Character vs. nature is a type of ____________ conflict.

Character vs. self is a type of __________ conflict.

The mother tried to assuage the upset baby. What is the meaning of assuage?

The gymnast was lithe on the balance beam and able to complete many different movements.

Which one is NOT one of the 8 traits of an epic hero?

Which one is NOT one of the 8 traits of the epic hero?

Which word means wise; having keen perception and sound judgement?

Which word means opening prayer for help?

An epic hero is a strong and responsible _______.

An epic hero is significant and ____________.

An epic hero performs _________ deeds.

An epic hero represents the __________ of their society or culture.

An epic hero is on a __________, both an outward journey and inner journey of growth.

An epic hero possesses __________ strength, intelligence, and/or courage.

An epic hero risks _________ for glory or the greater good of society.

An epic hero is e________.