CP English Iliad Flashcards

1
Q

Where does Homer probably born?

A

Chios, an island off the coast of Anatolia

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2
Q

When is Mycenaean Age?

A

1600-1150 B.C.

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3
Q

When is Dark Age?

A

150-800 B.C.

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4
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Who end Dark Age, begin the Archaic Age?

A

Homer

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5
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When is Archaic Age?

A

800-490 B.C.

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6
Q

When is Iliad was written?

A

8 century B.C., 20 years before Iliad

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7
Q

What does Iliad means?

A

song of Ilium

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8
Q

Is Iliad about the Trojan War?

A

NO!!!!

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9
Q

Who is the Muse of epic poetry?

A

Calliope

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10
Q

What does “In Medias Res” means?

A

In the middle

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11
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\/ –

A

Iambic

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12
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– \/

A

Trochaic

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13
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\/ \/ –

A

Anapestic

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14
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– \/ \/

A

Dectylic

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15
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A

Spondarc

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16
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\/ \/

A

Pyrrhicc

17
Q

\/

A

unstressed

18
Q

A

stressed

19
Q

What is Iliad’s rhythm?

A

Iliad is Dectylic and Spondarc, rhythm is hexameter

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