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Epic Poetry: Literary Terms for Story Analysis PPTEpic Poetry: Literary Terms for Story Analysis PPT
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Epic Poetry: Literary Terms for Story Analysis

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What do Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and The Odyssey have in common? Why, they are all epics, of course, and are presented here as examples of the literary term. If you are beginning a study of epics, consider previewing the terms included in a 23 slide presentation that focuses of devices frequently found in classical literature. Alas, the sources of many of the examples are not credited.

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ballads, similes, figurative language, literary devices, alliteration, hyperbole, imagery, onomatopoeia, personification, epic poetry, poetry, narrative poetry, lyric poetry, types of poetry

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alliteration, epiphany, hyperbole, imagery, jargon, lyric poetry, narrative poetry, onomatopoeia, personification, rhythm, simile, archetype, ballads, epic poetry, epithet, pun, hubris, heroic couplet, epic simile, tragic flaw, en media res, rhetorical question, english language arts
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11th - Higher Ed
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English Language Arts
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23

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