Reportings Flashcards

1
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a literary language which shows a mixture of
features of the Ionic and Aeolic dialects from
different centuries; the predominant influence is
Eastern Ionic.

A

Homeric Greek, also known as Epic
Greek

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2
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is regarded as a sequel to the Iliad

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the Odyssey

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3
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key themes

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Heroism
The Journey
The Human Condition

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4
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journeys

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cicones
lotus eaters
Polyphemus the cyclops
Aeolus’ Bag of Winds
Laestrygonians
Circe’s Island
Underworld
Sirens
Scylla and Charybdis
Helios’ Cattle
Calypso’s Island
Phaeacians
Return to Ithaca
Reunion with Penelope

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5
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is depicted as a
vast, descending with nine circles, each punishing sinners according to their
crimes.

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inferno

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6
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inferno nine circles

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limbo
lust
gluttony
grees
wrath
heresy
violence
fraud
treachery

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7
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the penitent Christian life

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purgatory

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8
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terraces in purgatory

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pride
envy
wrath
sloth
greed
gluttony
lust

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9
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soul’s ascent to God

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paradiso

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10
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allegorical elements

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Dante’sjourney
The Three Realms
- Inferno (Hell)
- Purgatory (Purgatorio)
- Paradiso (Paradiso)
Virgil
Beatrice
St. Bernard
The Three Beasts
- Leopard
- Lion
- She- Wolf
The River Styx
The City of Dis
The Giants
The Ice of Cocytus
The Rose in the Empryean

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11
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moon

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the inconstant

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12
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mercury

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the ambitious

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13
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venus

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the lovers

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14
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sun

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the wise

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15
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mars

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the warriors of the faith

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16
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jupiter

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the just rulers

17
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saturn

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the contemplatives

18
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fixed stars

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faith, hope, and love

19
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the primium mobile

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the angels

20
Q

morality in the Divine Comedy

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Sin and Its Consequences
Free Will and Responsibility
Justice and Mercy
The Importance of Virtue
Moral Growth

21
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religious things in the divine comedy

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Christian Cosmology and
Afterlife

22
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author of hamlet

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William Shakespeare

23
Q

is a timeless exploration of revenge, power, and the
complexities of the human condition.