The Iliad: Book I Review Characters Agamemnon- Menelaos s brother (from the Legend of Helen); Started Trojan War; King of Achaians Achilles- Great Achaian warrior ...
Iliad Notes H O M E R It is assumed that Homer composed the epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey around 850 B.C. Little is known about Homer. He is credited with ...
Iliad and Odyssey establish norms for the presentation of the heroes and their ... and gnawed away the leathern straps of their baggage, and thongs of their armor. ...
poems of Sappho; choral poetry. marriage and wedding rituals. Sappho. Alcaeus ... multiple choice; matching; short answer. based on lectures and online readings ...
He also became the first to die as he was struck down by Hector. ... The plan worked until Patroclus ran into Hector. ... After killing Hector, Achilles knew ...
Greek Mythology and the Odyssey The Odyssey Epic poem- long, narrative poem that tells about the adventures of a hero who reflects the ideals and values of a nation ...
Homer did not create the ... Usually involves a battle and oftentimes a single combat like Achilles fighting Hector or the final showdown between Harry and Lord ...
The abduction of Helen. On the left, Aeneas, the Trojan hero, leads the ... Paris is wearing winged shoes, presumably to indicate his arrival from the ...
Special formulaic language of the aoidos such as fixed and recurring epithets and ... One of most famous similes - comparison of troops with birds and flies. ...
The most beautiful woman in the world was Helen, daughter of Leda by Zeus. ... depiction of the tragedy and agony of friendship and family destroyed by battle. ...
Joseph-Marie Vien. 1644. Odysseus Embarks Chryseis. Joseph-Marie Vien. 1644. Iliad XXIV.791ff. ... Phoenix. Briseis led to Agamemnon's tent (other side of same vase) ...