Stems List 1 Flashcards
1
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Name
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Nym
2
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Place
A
Topo
3
Q
Equal
A
Equi
4
Q
Night
A
Nox
5
Q
Earth
A
Geo
6
Q
Together
A
Syn
7
Q
Time
A
Chron
8
Q
Letter or knowledge
A
Epithet
9
Q
Shared characteristics of an epics wright ears drew upon to establish the epic quality of their poems
A
Epic conventions
10
Q
There is an__________or formal plea for aid/help
A
Invocation
11
Q
In media res
A
Epic convention #2
12
Q
Flash backs
A
Epic convention #3
13
Q
Epic similes (a.k.a. Homeric simile)
A
Epic convention #4
14
Q
Epithet: a descriptive phrase that presents a particular trait of a person or thing
A
Epic convention #5
