ODESSEY
WHO WROTE THE ODESSEY?
HOMER
WHO WROTE THE HISTORIES?
HERODOTUS
WHO WROTE THE REPUBLIC
PLATO
WHO WROTE OEDIPUS THE KING?
SOPHOCLES
NAME A STRUCTURE OF POETRY
LINE BREAKS
STANZAS
RYHMES
METER
WHAT IS THE GENRE OF THE ODYESSEY?
EPIC POETRY
WHAT IS THE GENRE OF THE HISTORIES?
HISTORY
WHAT IS THE GENRE OF THE REPUBLIC?
PHILOSOPHICAL/SOCRATIC DIALOGUE
WHAT IS THE GENRE OF OEDIPUS THE KING?
TRADGEDY
Name a purpose of prose.
storytelling
character development
exposition
evoke emotion
WHAT IS EPIC POETRY?
LENGTHY NARRATIVE POEM ABOUT A CHARACTER
WHAT IS A HISTORY?
EVENTS OF SIGNIFICANT CHANGE THAT HAPPENED IN THE PAST IN A STORY
WHAT IS A PHILOSOPHICAL/SOCRATIC DIALOUGE?
A CONVERSATIONAL PROCESS THAT CONTROLS DIALECTIC THINKING AND REFLECTS QUESTIONS
WHAT IS A TRADGEDY?
FOCUSES AROUND A CHARACTER WHO STRUGGLES AGAINST CHALLENGES.
Name a language or style of Poetry
figurative language
symbolism
evoke emotions
create imagery
WHO IS THE DESIGNATED "HERO" OF THIS STORY
Who is the designated hero of histories?
Herodotus... Bella says
Who is the designated hero of the republic?
Herodotus... Bella says
Who is the designated hero of Oedipus the king?
Oedipus himself
name a form and structure of prose.
straightforward narrative structure
sentences and paragraphs are easy to read.
Who and why did someone trap Odysseus on an island?
Calypso wanted to do that nasty with that hero man.
Name three key events or figures from Herodotus's Histories
Cyprus the great
king Darius
battle accounts
What do what the prisoners see in the cave symbolize?
ignorance
who is oedipus's brother in law? where did he send him?
Creon, Consult the Oracle of Delphi
WHat is the purpose of poetry
evoke deep emotions
provoke thought
capture fleeting moments
expressing complex ideas and feelings