History
Themes
Social Connections
Style & Voice
Authors & Work
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The main reasons for writing these pieces

What is to explain the natural occurrences

100

The main message of the Odyssey

What is Loyalty

100

The year the Roman republic was founded

What is 509 BCE
100

True/ False - Greek and Roman literature was derived from outside worlds

False, derived from their own civilzations

100

The Iliad and Odyssey exaggerated this event

What is the Trojan War

200

Roughly the years of this literary period

What is 1200 BCE - 455CE

200

The main message of the Illiad

What is hubris

200

The person who turned Rome into a Monarch

Who is Julius Caesar

200

The most common forms of literature

What are plays and poetry

200

Four of the six major works mentioned in the slides

What are the Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, Aristotle's Poetic, Horases Ars Poetica, the Bacchae
300

The majors geographical areas of Classical Literature

What is Rome and Greece

300
Some common morals taught from classical literature

What are look before you leap, honestly, once bitten, twice shy, war and peace

300

Greece's major event in 146 CE

What is when the Roman's conquered the Greek culture

300

The most common literary devise found in Classical Literature

What are metaphors

300

Six of the major authors in this period

Who are Homer, Ovid, Sophocles, Euripides, Tacitus, Aristophanes, and Virgil