Literary Terms
Rhetoric
People and Places
Ancients
Inferno
100

This technique takes place in the story and gives information about something before the exposition

What is Flashback

100

This appeal is for emotions

what is pathos

100

He killed Humbaba of the cedar forest

who is Gilgamesh?

100
The first epic poem was written about four thousand years ago in this area.

What is Mesopotamia?

100

the inferno is written in this form

what is terza rima?

200

Two or more similar sounds in a line of poetry

what is alliteration

200

this is when someone makes fun of something else by remaking the original 

What is a parody?

200

In this story, a woman strangles her husband in his sleep

What is a Jury of her Peers?
200

The Odyssey was a story about this hero from Ithaca

Who was Odysseus?

200

He is face down in level three of the gluttons

Who is pigface?

300

This has four types

what is conflict

300

This is someone's experience or knowledge that allows them to speak and be heard

What is ethos?

300

She killed her children out of revenge

Who is Medea?
300

This group of philosophers did not believe in a universal truth

Who were the sophists?

300
In the inferno, there are this many levels

what is nine?

400

the is the pattern of rhyme in a poem

What is rhyme scheme
400

"You're killing me with your smiles" is an example of what?

Hyperbole
400

He is Dante's guide

Who is Virgil

400
Horatian and Juvenalian are two types of this>?

What is satire?

400

Murders are in this level of inferno

What is level 7?

500

This stands for itself and something else

what is a symbol?

500

These are the appeals in rhetoric

What are ethos, logos, and pathos?

500

He was a typical Greek hero, full of hubris

Who is Jason?

500
Greek theater developed in Athens along with this. 

What is democracy?

500

Satan is in level 9 because of this sin

What is treason?

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