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Odyssey (Supa)

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Epic   a long epic poem about the adventures of a hero.  
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Epic Hero   a larger than life figure who embodies the ideals of a nation or race.  
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Epic Simile   a long drawn out comparison of two things using like or as.  
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Epithet   brief descriptive phrase that points out traits or characteristics of a person (similar to nickname).  
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Chorus   in early Greek tragedy, the chorus commented on the actions of the characters in the drama.  
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Muse   goddess of poetry.  
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in medias res   in the middle of.  
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Irony   irony is a special kind of contrast between appearance and reality-usually one in which reality is the opposite from what it seems.  
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Dramatic irony   where the reader or viewer knows something that a character does not know.  
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Verbal irony   occur when someone knowingly exaggerates or says one thing and means another.  
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Situational irony   the contrast between what a reader or character expects and what actually exists or happens.  
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Archetype   a universally understood symbol, term, statement, or pattern of behavior, a prototype upon which others are copied, patterned, or emulated.  
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Allusion   an allusion is an indirect reference to another literary work or to a famous person, place, or event.  
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