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15 Cards in this Set
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Epic |
A long narrative poem |
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Folk Epic |
A long poem about a traditional or historical hero |
Family gathering |
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Literary Epic |
Long narrative poem, written about hero or heroines |
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Epic Conflict |
The hero's struggles against obstaclesthe |
The hero proves his strength, bravery, wisdom |
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Epic Hero |
Main character |
Strong, brace, loyal and virtuous |
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Heroic Quest |
A journey a hero take |
Hercules (12 labors) |
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Divine intervention |
Receives help from a god of goddess |
Athena helped odyssey throughout the years he was away from home |
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Epic Convention |
Literary characteristic |
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Opening statement of theme |
An epic begins here |
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Invocation |
To appeal summon |
Ask for help from the nine muses to the epic |
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In media res |
The epic starts in the middlestar |
Star Wars |
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Epic simile |
An extended comparison using like or as |
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Epithet |
Words and or phrases to describe a quality or characteristic |
"Another one" DJ khaled |
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Archetype |
A basic plot |
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Characteristic |
Now characters are developed |
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