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The Trojan War/ The Iliad

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    Background of the Iliad and part of the story
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  • Who is the author of the Iliad?
    Homer
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  • Was Homer a real author?
    It is highly debated...
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  • Name an element of an Epic.
    1.Multiple Settings 2.Epic style of writing 3.Supernatural Involvement 4.Legendary Hero 5.Super Human Strength 6.Omniscient Nar
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  • Name an element of an Epic.
    1.Multiple Settings 2.Epic style of writing 3.Supernatural Involvement 4.Legendary Hero 5.Super Human Strength 6.Omniscient Nar
  •  25
  • Name an element of an Epic.
    1.Multiple Settings 2.Epic style of writing 3.Supernatural Involvement 4.Legendary Hero 5.Super Human Strength 6.Omniscient Nar
  •  25
  • Name an element of an Epic.
    1.Multiple Settings 2.Epic style of writing 3.Supernatural Involvement 4.Legendary Hero 5.Super Human Strength 6.Omniscient Nar
  •  25
  • Name an element of an Epic.
    1.Multiple Settings 2.Epic style of writing 3.Supernatural Involvement 4.Legendary Hero 5.Super Human Strength 6.Omniscient Nar
  •  25
  • Name an element of an Epic.
    1.Multiple Settings 2.Epic style of writing 3.Supernatural Involvement 4.Legendary Hero 5.Super Human Strength 6.Omniscient Nar
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  • What is the difference between a simile and metaphor?
    Both are a comparison, but a simile uses “like” or “as”
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  • Who is Achilles?
    The greatest warrior to live, on the side of Greece
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  • Who is King Menelaus?
    He was married to Helen and is King of Sparta
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  • Who is Helen?
    The most beautiful woman in the world. Paris taking her started the war.
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  • Who is Paris?
    He is a prince of Troy. He stole Helen after he chose Aphrodite for the Golden Apple.
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  • When does the Iliad take place during the Trojan War?
    The story begins 9/10 years into the war
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  • How does the Iliad end?
    With the death of Hector.
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  • How does Achilles treat Hector’s body?
    He stabs it repeatedly and drags it behind a chariot around Troy.
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