Archetypes
Themes
Characteristics of an Epic
Qualities of an Epic Hero
Forms of language
100

What is the definition of an archetype?

What is characters, situations, and images that are recognizable in many times and cultures. 

100

The ability to do something that frightens one.

What is courage?
100

Where do the events in an epic come from?

What is the events come history or culture of a particular group or nation?

100

What are hero's able to overcome?

What are able to overcome personal faults (like pride or temptation)?

100

What is a simile?

What is a comparison that uses "like" or "as".

200

Give on example of an archetype.

What is a sea monster, buried treasure, epic hero, wicked temptress, suitors' contest, and loyal servant. 

200

One that serves others a public servant especially.

What is a loyal servant?

200

How does the story often being?

What is it often begins in the middle?

200

How are they affected by gods?

What is they are harmed or helped?
200

What is an Epic simile?

What is a simile of great length that may carry on for several lines?

300

What is a suitors' contest?

What is a man who attempts or fights to woo a woman.

300

What is a homecoming?

What is an instance of returning home?

300

How is a hero represented?

What is represented by narrator without favoritism?
300

What can not be an epic hero?

What is a goat herder?

300
What is an epithet?

What is a brief descriptive phrase used to characterize a particular person or thing? 

400

Fate or chance that brings people together.

What is the fate of a nation?

400

What does the action reveal about the hero?

What is it reveals the strength and courage?

400

How should the hero be represented?

What is admirable and a role model?

400

What is an allusion?

What is a reference within a piece of literature to a famous person, place, or event outside of the story?

500

Give an example of 6 epic themes. 

What is courage, a homecoming, loyalty, the fate of a nation, beauty, and life and death. 
500

Who plays an active role?

What are the gods and goddesses? 

500

What traits do they possess. 

What is superhuman strength, craftiness, confidence, and courage?

500

What is a bard?

What is a poet who recites or performs his work for an audience?

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