The Iliad
The white-armed goddess
Who is Hera?
Odysseus tells the Cyclops his name is this
What is No Man?
The Aeneid was written for this emperor
Who was Caesar Augustus?
Your essay's main argument
What is the thesis?
The grey-eyed goddess
Who is Athena?
He was "the lone defense of Troy"
Who was Hector?
She turned Odysseus' crew into the greedy "pigs" that they were
Who was Circe?
The name of Aeneas' father
Who was Anchises?
The opening that introduces your essay and makes your audience more receptive
What is the exordium?
His name means "man of misery"
Who is Odysseus?
This man went on a Trojan killing spree, and managed to kill and wound several Trojan heroes; even wounding Aphrodite
Who is Diomedes?
The first person Odysseus meets on his return to Ithaca
Who is the swineherd/Athena?
Aeneas is most known for this trait, stated repeatedly throughout the epic.
These 5 types of questions can help generate information for an ANI chart
What are the Five Common Topics?
Lengthy, lyrical oration in elevated tone and style, often composed in dactylic hexameter, that tells a heroic story or journey
What is an epic poem?
Two leaders that caused the Greek camp to be divided
Who are Agamemnon and Achilles?
So that he wouldn't be tempted by their siren song, Odysseus ordered his crew do this to him
What is tie him to the mast?
BONUS!
She was the queen of the Amazon warriors
Who was Camilla?
A type of essay that examines what effect literary style and technique has on the reader
What is literary analysis?
BONUS!
A similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases or clauses
What is parallelism?
BONUS!
These two formidable Greek warriors "cleaned up" their Trojan foes.
Who are greater and lesser Ajax?
The king/god who gave Odysseus a bag of winds
Who was Aeolus?
Aeneas avenged this man's death with the death of Turnus
Who was Pallas?
The part of the essay that explains the background situation and circumstances that led to the issue being discussed
What is the Narratio?
Goddess who wasn't invited to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, so she made the golden apple "for the most beautiful" that caused a beauty contest which led to the Trojan War.
Among the Greeks, who was the "ugliest man that ever came to Troy"?
Who was Thersites?
BONUS!!
The first four books of the Odyssey
What is the Telemachy?
This goddess, hated by her father Pluto, entered Queen Amata and made her crazy
Who is Allecto?
BONUS!!
A writing technique that takes two contrasting ideas or things and places them in parallel with each other
What is antithesis?
Penelope held off the suiters as long as she was making this
What is a funeral shroud for her father?