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Type of epic poem, told about heroes, and were passed down orally
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written by a specific author
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long narrative poem, about a hero who goes on a dangerous quest
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main character in which the epic is based on.
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the plot of an epic is centered on the heroes struggle against obstacles
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descriptive words or phrases
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two things being compared using like or as
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compare two unlike things without using like or as
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basic plot, character, symbol, or idea
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a story past down by word of mouth, lesson about life, magic
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presents equal ideas in similar grammatical structures
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explanation of now two things are similar
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an overall meaning, message, or main idea
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a broad statement
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concise saying that reveals a truth about human experience
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language used to create word pictures by using 1 or more of the 5 senses
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use of strongly contrasting language, images, or ideas
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Name the region between the Tigris and Euphrates river that saw the growth of the first major ancient civilization
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list the major characters in The Epic of Gilgamesh
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Describe Gilgamesh. Who is he and what is his quest?
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3 examples of archetype in both Genesis and Gilgamesh
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3 parts of the hebrew bible
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3 themes of the bible
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in the Mayan myth the wooden people how is women created
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2 similarities between wooden people and book 1-3 of genesis
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who views the Qur'an as the most important scripture in the world
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the 5 pillars of wisdon
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What is the Thousand and One Nights
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What is the structure of Fisherman and the Jinnee
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what is the setting for most of the stories in the thousand and one nights
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what is a Jinnee
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in the tale of sindbad and the falcon how does the falcon save the kings life?
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in the sundiata describe mari djatas childhood