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    The document provides definitions for various literary terms related to themes of heroism and characters from Homer's Odyssey. Students are assigned to define 18 terms related to heroism themes and 24 characters from The Odyssey using their literature book or dictionary. The definitions are to be completed for homework and placed in the designated binder section.

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    The document provides definitions for various literary terms related to themes of heroism and characters from Homer's Odyssey. Students are assigned to define 18 terms related to heroism themes and 24 characters from The Odyssey using their literature book or dictionary. The definitions are to be completed for homework and placed in the designated binder section.

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    The document provides definitions for various literary terms related to themes of heroism and characters from Homer's Odyssey. Students are assigned to define 18 terms related to heroism themes and 24 characters from The Odyssey using their literature book or dictionary. The definitions are to be completed for homework and placed in the designated binder section.

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    The document provides definitions for various literary terms related to themes of heroism and characters from Homer's Odyssey. Students are assigned to define 18 terms related to heroism themes and 24 characters from The Odyssey using their literature book or dictionary. The definitions are to be completed for homework and placed in the designated binder section.

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    Name: ______________________________________________________ Hour: ___________

    Themes in Literature: Heroism Definitions

    LEARNING TARGET: Determine the meaning of words


    Directions: Use lit book page 936 and 937 or dictionary to define the following terms. Due next day.
    Put in Binder Section B: Literature.

    1. Oral tradition: _____________________________________________________________

    2. Universal themes: ___________________________________________________________

    3. Archetypes: _______________________________________________________________

    4. Hero’s quest: ______________________________________________________________

    5. Protagonist: _______________________________________________________________

    6. Antagonist: ________________________________________________________________

    7. Monster: _________________________________________________________________

    8. Trickster: ________________________________________________________________

    9. Circle: ___________________________________________________________________

    10. Historical context: __________________________________________________________

    11. Myths: ___________________________________________________________________

    12. Folk tales: ________________________________________________________________

    13. Legends: __________________________________________________________________

    14. Tall tale: _________________________________________________________________

    15. Epics: ____________________________________________________________________

    16. Values: ___________________________________________________________________

    17. Shared values: _____________________________________________________________

    18. Culturally distinct values: _____________________________________________________

    19. Cultural details: ____________________________________________________________


    CHARACTERS in The Odyssey

    LEARNING TARGET: Determine the meaning of words


    Directions: Use lit book page 952 to define the following characters. Due next day. Put in Binder Section
    B: Literature.

    Alcinous Odysseus Calypso

    Circe Zeus Apollo

    Agamemnon Poseidon Athena

    Polyphemus Laertes Cronus

    Perimedes Eurylochus Tireias

    Persephone Telemachus Sirens

    Scylla Charybdis Lampetia

    Hermes Eumaeus Penelope

    Eurymachus Amphinomus

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