HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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epic
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haiku
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free-verse
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None of the above
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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: -epic, long narrative poem recounting heroic deeds, although the term has also been loosely used to describe novels, such as Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace, and motion pictures, such as Sergey Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sappho, ‘He Is More Than a Hero’. Alfred, Lord Tennyson, ‘Ulysses’. Rabindranath Tagore, ‘The Hero’. Katharine Tynan, ‘A Hero’. AE, ‘The Last Hero’. Amy Lowell, ‘Hero-Worship’. Robert William Service, ‘A Hero’. Siegfried Sassoon, ‘The Hero’. More items