History
The main reasons for writing these pieces
What is to explain the natural occurrences
The main message of the Odyssey
What is Loyalty
The year the Roman republic was founded
True/ False - Greek and Roman literature was derived from outside worlds
False, derived from their own civilzations
The Iliad and Odyssey exaggerated this event
What is the Trojan War
Roughly the years of this literary period
What is 1200 BCE - 455CE
The main message of the Illiad
What is hubris
The person who turned Rome into a Monarch
Who is Julius Caesar
The most common forms of literature
What are plays and poetry
Four of the six major works mentioned in the slides
The majors geographical areas of Classical Literature
What is Rome and Greece
What are look before you leap, honestly, once bitten, twice shy, war and peace
Greece's major event in 146 CE
What is when the Roman's conquered the Greek culture
The most common literary devise found in Classical Literature
What are metaphors
Six of the major authors in this period
Who are Homer, Ovid, Sophocles, Euripides, Tacitus, Aristophanes, and Virgil