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The armor that Patróklos wears onto the battlefield belongs to this person
Who is Achilles?
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favors Odysseus and inspires him
Who is Athene?
100
he is crushed by a bolder in the Lord of the Flies
Who is Piggy?
100
Steps on a butterfly
Who is Eckels?
100
in the middle of things
What is media res?
200
The poem opens with an invocation to
What are the muses?
200
sides with the Achaeans because she hates Troy
Who is Hera?
200
This symbolizes authority
What is the conch?
200
blind poet who captured the story of the Iliad
Who is Homer?
200
listing of of participants on each side, ships, sacrifices
What is catalogs?
300
This is whom Hêra persuade to help her distract Zeus
Who is sleep?
300
younger brother of Agamemnon, fair-haired, from Sparta
Who is Menelaos?
300
The reader learns this about Jack when he slashes the candle buds
What is his method of dealing with the world is violent?
300
got a present for his wife and she beat him over it
Who is Parker?
300
calling son by father's name
What is patronymics?
400
When Priam and Hékabê see Hector standing outside the gates, waiting for Achilles, They do this
What is plead with him to come in?
400
puts a plague on the Achaeans
Who is Apollo?
400
This is how Jack’s personality develops on the island
What is Jack is degenerating from a civilized boy to a primitive, near animal level?
400
a punctuation mark - used especially to divide or to compound words, word elements, or numbers
What is a hyphen?
400
sarcasm
What is verbal irony?
500
Achilles is the son of
Who are Thetic and Peleus?
500
in articulate ox, great pike-wielder and ship-jumper
Who is Aias/ little Ajax?
500
This is the difference between the way Ralph and Jack treat the little ones
What is Ralph tries to calm their fears and give them a sense of security. Jack intimidates and frightens them?
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a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun: a word or phrase replaced by a substitute
What is an antecedent?
500
extendes comparison
What is an epic simile?