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Mythology |
A collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
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Epic |
An epic is traditionally a genre of poetry, known as epic poetry
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Epic Hero |
A brave and noble character in an epic poem
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Epic Simily |
Is a detailed comparison in the form of a simile that are many lines in length.
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Simile |
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind using like or as.
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Invocation |
The action of invoking something or someone for assistance or as an authority.
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Muse |
A person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist.
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immortal |
living forever; never dying or decaying.
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mortal |
"all men are mortal" They will die sometime.
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Oral Traditional |
Is a form of human communication where in knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved and transmitted orally from one generation to another
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Scop |
An Old English bard or poet.
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Imagery |
Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
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