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Language final 2
Semester 2 final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alcinous | king of the phaeacinas and person to whom odyssueus relates his story |
| Calypso | immortal sea nymph who holds odysseus captive for years |
| Charybdis | dangerous whirpool personified as a female monster |
| Circe | enchantress who lives on the island of Aeaea |
| Cyclopes | race with one eye |
| Eurylochus | odysseus crew |
| Polyphemus | Cyclops and son of Poseidon |
| Loutus Eaters | inhabitants of a land visited by odysseus and crew |
| Scylla | six headed female sea monster |
| Sirens | sea nymph who sing songs to lure men to their death |
| Teiresias | blind prophet from the underworld |
| Antinous | rudest of Penelope’s suitors |
| Eumaeus | odysseus loyal swineherd |
| Eurycleia | odysseus faithful old nurse |
| Penolope | odysseus wife |
| Telemachus | odysseus/ penolope son |
| Apollo | god of sunlight, music, poetry, medicine, law, tending flows |
| Athena | daughter of zeus and goddness of wisdom, skills and warfare who helps heros |
| Heliols | god of sun, another name for Apollo |
| Poseidon | god of the seas and earthquake |
| Zeus | king of the gods |
| Similie | a figure of speech that uses like or as to compare two unlike things |
| Symbol | any person, animal, place, object or event that exist on a literal level within work but also on figurative level |
| Metaphor | a figurative of speech that make comparasion between 2 unlike things |
| Onomatopoeia | use of word or phrase that imitates or suggest the sound of what it describes |
| Rhyme | repetition of the same stressed vowel sounds and any succedding sounds in 2 or more words |
| Alliteration | repition of consonant sounds, generally at the beginning of the word |
| Assonance | repetition of same or similar vowel sound within non-rhyming words |
| Personification | animal, object, a force of nature idea given human characteristic |
| Chronological | relates to time. Ex. After, before during, first, second, third |
| Spatial | rlating to space. Ex. In front of, behind, next |
| Order of importance | ranking. Ex. Better, best, worst |
| Compare/contrast | looking at 2 different things, similar/diff. Ex. Similar, same, equal |
| Declarative sentence | full sentence and statement |
| Interrogative | full sentence asking a question |
| Run on sentence | lacks punctuation |
| Fragment | incomplete sentence |
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