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Some of these poems were epics, long poems that tell stories of ____
A
heroes
B
warriors
C
gods
D
rulers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An epic poem is a lengthy, narrative work of poetry. These long poems typically detail extraordinary feats and adventures of characters from a distant past. The word “epic” comes from the ancient Greek term “epos, ‘’ which means “story, word, poem.”

Detailed explanation-2: -"The Iliad” and “The Odyssey” Written by Homer, “The Iliad” and “They Odyssey” are two examples of epic poetry. In “The Iliad, ‘’ warrior Achilles gets help from the Greek gods, so he can defeat Troy and rescue the king’s wife, Helen.

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