Greek Foundations Assessment

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What are the characteristics of an epic?

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1. The story is set in many locations. 2. The hero is a legendary character of high social position facing overwhelming situations. 3. Supernatural events and beings play a part in the plot.

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What is the objective in a presentation?

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The goal or purpose is to present information about yourself.

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What is not a characteristic of epic poetry?

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It should rhyme.

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What is an epic?

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A long narrative poem.

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What does it mean to motivate someone?

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To encourage or inspire someone to take action.

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What is the role of the hero in an epic?

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The hero is often a legendary character of high social position who faces significant challenges.

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What is a common theme in epic poetry?

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The struggle between good and evil.

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What literary device is often used in epics?

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In medias res - starting the story in the middle of the action.

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What is a narrative poem?

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A poem that tells a story, often with a plot and characters.

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What is the significance of supernatural elements in epics?

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They enhance the plot and highlight the hero's challenges.