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Odyssey 🏛️
Who said it? 🤷♀️
100
He gave an important speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
100
a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute
feud
100
plot stage that lays important background for the rest of the story
exposition
100
Odysseus journeys home after fighting a war here
Troy
100
"America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked 'insufficient funds.'"
Martin Luther King, Jr.
200
He treats love lightly and often jokes about it. He gives the Queen Mab speech.
Mercutio
200
A term for a humorous character like the Nurse, who is included to relieve some of the tension.
comic relief
200
the moment of greatest tension in a story
climax
200
She is a six-headed mythical sea monster.
Scylla
200
"Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story
of that man skilled in all ways of contending"
Homer
300
a character who is included to bring attention to the qualities of an "opposite" character
foil
300
a heavily symbolic story with both a surface level and symbolic level all the way throughout
allegory
300
Helios the Sun God prays to him for revenge over his slaughtered beeves.
Zeus
300
What does the winner of the archery contest in Part II receive?
Penelope's hand and Ithaca's throne
300
"Maybe there is a beast… Maybe it's only us."
Simon
400
Penelope fits this character archetype.
damsel in distress
400
term for a reference within a story to something well-known outside the story
allusion
400
The hunters kill their first pig, but at what cost?
They let the fire go out and a ship goes by that doesn't see them.
400
Why doesn't Circe's drink affect Odysseus?
Hermes gives him "moly", a plant that makes him impervious to its effects.
400
“O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?"
Juliet
500
The most prominent of the suitors trying to marry Penelope.
Antinous
500
a character speaks alone on stage, revealing important thoughts
soliloquy
500
This could be considered the inciting incident of Romeo & Juliet.
Romeo first sees Juliet (love at first sight)
500
Provide an example of an "epithet".
"rosy-fingered Dawn"
"son of Laertes"
"Eupiethes' son"
"raider of cities"
500
“A plague o' both your houses!”
Mercutio