The age of heroes Flashcards
1
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who is Homer
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A blind bard who wrote Epic poems which had a hero in them
2
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What is the name of 2 of his famous epic poems?
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The odyssey and the iliad
3
Q
What is the Odyssey about?
A
Trojan war, how they tricked the Trojans and won
4
Q
What is the iliad about?
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After the Trojan war, Odysseus’s journey home
5
Q
In greek epic poems, why do heroes take action and what traits do they have?
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6
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WHat detail about the Trojan war do you think are fact and which are fiction?
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