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Once Upon A Time...

Once Upon A Time. Homer told a great story about Odysseus. The Odyssey. The Odyssey is part 2 of one of the greatest stories ever told. In order to REALLY understand the Odyssey, one must know some background information.

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Once Upon A Time...

Once Upon A Time. Homer told a great story about Odysseus. The Odyssey. The Odyssey is part 2 of one of the greatest stories ever told. In order to REALLY understand the Odyssey, one must know some background information.

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The Trojan War-a Summary Background to The Odyssey

The Trojan War-a Summary Background to The Odyssey. The Birth of Paris. Around 1200 B.C. Troy was a wealthy, large,beautiful city fortified by strong, high walls and massive gates.

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Background to The Odyssey

Background to The Odyssey. The Birth of Paris. Around 1200 B.C. Troy was a wealthy, large,beautiful city fortified by strong, high walls and massive gates.

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The Iliad

The Iliad. By Homer (not Simpson). Homer. Homer is thought to have been born between 700 and 1000 B.C. According to tradition, he was blind. He composed these tales orally by assembling a number of earlier and shorter narrative songs. . BOOK-ONE-INVOCATION.

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The face that launched 1,000 ships

The face that launched 1,000 ships . Thetis takes Achilles from the Centaur Chiron, 1770, Batoni . Walls of Troy- helped by Poseidon. The abduction of Breseis by Agamemnon. Thetis in supplication to Zeus. Paris and Helen in the bedroom. Paris and Menelaus duel. Death of Patroclus by Hector.

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The Trojan War

The Trojan War. *<%^). The Trojan War. The Trojan War actually occurred: The city of Troy fell into the hands of the Greeks. Archaeologists have found historical evidence of the war. Was it exactly as told in The Iliad ?

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The Trojan War

The Trojan War. The Trojan War. The Trojan War actually occurred; the city of Troy fell into the hands of the Greeks. Archaeologists have found historical evidence of the war. Was it exactly as told in The Iliad ?

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The Iliad and The Odyssey

The Iliad and The Odyssey. By Homer. Who is homer?. We do not know whether Homer was actually real May have been a blind man who lived around the 8 th century B.C in Greece. Some believe that Homer was several different men, all whom collaborated on The Iliad and The Odyssey.

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The Trojan War

The Trojan War. Geographical factors of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean?. Surrounded by water. Easily accessible for travel and trade. Could be exposed to other cultures. Made up of countless islands. Defined by a series of Mountains.

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TROY

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ODYSSEY BACKGROUND NOTES

ODYSSEY BACKGROUND NOTES. Epic Poem A. The Odyssey is written in a genre called an epic poem B. An epic poem is a long, narrative poem about warriors and heroes. C. It has four main ingredients: myth, legend, folktale, and history

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The Odyssey

The Odyssey. An Epic Adventure by Homer Ms. C. Anderson 2012. Homer. Legendary ancient Greek epic poet Wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey Was a blind court singer/storyteller The Illiad tells the story of Achilles; takes place during the Trojan War

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The Odyssey

The Odyssey. Books I-IV. Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course. Nearly Home. In his seventh year on Ogygia Island with Calypso, the nymph with lovely braids, Odysseus weeps for his homeland Ithaca and his wife Penelope

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Monday May 13, 2013

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Mythology

Mythology . Myth of Cassandra Zeus Achilles. Myth of cassandra.

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The Odyssey

The Odyssey. Ardor. N. passion; enthusiasm The candidate, known for his ardor , swayed the crowd with his rousing speech. Tumult. N. commotion; uproar; confusion The tumult moved toward the palace of King Priam . Strew. V. scatter about

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