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Book Summaries
What happens in book 1 1,
What happens in book 3 2,
What happens in book 4 3
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Context: Oral Tradition And Was It Just Homer ?
When did writing disappear from g...,
What is the iliad 2,
What type of phrase the iliad ful...
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Context: Structure and Plot
What are the three interesting as...,
What are examples of information ...,
What are examples of reminders of...
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Context: Speeches, Simile and Description
How many speeches are there in th...,
What are some functions of the sp...,
What are similes used to do 3
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Context: Oral poetry
What are the two sides of the sch...,
What metre does homer use and why...,
Why do epithets come with a name 2
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Context: Silk Homer's world
When was a vulgate standard text ...,
What evidence is there to support...,
Could the iliad have been perform...
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Theme: Oral Comp Scholars
Which scholar makes reference to ...,
How separates the two schools of ...,
Who argues it was impossible for ...
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Theme: Greek Society
Point 1 we learn of the distinct ...,
Point 2 we learn about greek reli...,
Point 3 we learn about the heirar...
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Theme: Oral Composition
What might you include in your in...,
Point 1 repetition episodes and e...,
Point 2 it was orally composed gi...
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Theme: Was it just Homer
What might you include in an intr...,
Point 2 the ancients vs fredrich ...,
Point 2 analyst argument 1 incons...
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Theme: Heroism scholarship
Heroes are motivated to fight bec...,
Heroes are perusing the great 2,
The terror of shame and duty to 3
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Theme: Heroism and Glory
What examples highlights the fact...,
What are the explicit links of ch...,
What is the difference between ti...
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War: Shields, armour and weapons
Point 1 armor can provide an imag...,
Point 2 armour shields and weapon...,
Point 3 armour can act as a point...
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Theme: Menis(anger)
How does the iliad begin 1,
Why is anger important to the god...,
What examples highlight anger bei...
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Theme: Reconciliation
Why is reconciliation an importan...,
What are the two key examples of ...,
What are some personal examples o...
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Theme: Suffering, Death and mortality
Why is mortality heroic 1,
Death is not significant many cha...,
Death is significant aspect of th...
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Theme: The portrayal of War
Is the iliad entirely a story of ...,
What are some examples of partici...,
How is war conveyed to be a natur...
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Theme: Potrayal Of War scholarship
Achilles symbolic death marks his...,
It is their families 2,
Warriors are typically presented ...
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Theme: Delusion and false optimism
What are some examples of charact...,
What are some examples of charact...,
The gods have a role in deluding ...
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Theme: Romance and Friendship
Does the iliad contain much roman...,
What are some examples which sugg...,
Is there geniune love between and...
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Theme: Role Of The Gods
What is the absolute divide betwe...,
What does longinus ancient schola...,
How do we see the power of the go...
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Theme: Xenia
What is xenia 1,
What is an example of the bonds o...,
How do we see the importance of x...
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Character: Menelaus
What examples highlight menelaus ...,
How is menelaus portrayed as bein...,
What examples limit the extent to...
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Character: Agamemnon Positive
What is an example of agamemnon b...,
What are some examples of agamemn...,
How is agamemnon pious 3
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Character: Agamemnon Negative
How is agamemnon presented as cru...,
How is agamemnon presented as cru...,
How is agamemnon presented as pet...
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Character: Diomedes
What does richard jenkyns argue d...,
How is diomedes presented as a yo...,
What is an example highlighting t...
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Character: Odysseus
Who is odysseus shown to be a her...,
What examples highlight odysseus ...,
What examples highlight odysseus ...
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Character: Nestor
How is nestor portrayed as wise 1,
How is nestor portrayed as a good...,
How is nestor portrayed as experi...
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Patroclus: How important to the Iliad
How important is patroclus to the...,
Point 1 great hero evidence and e...,
Point 2 close relationship with a...
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Patroclus: Tragic climax in book 16
What would your plan be for how d...,
Point 1 foreshadowing leading up ...,
2 portrayal of patroclus as compa...
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Character: Achilles good
What examples in bk1 show achille...,
What other examples highlight ach...,
What examples highlight achilles ...
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Character: Achilles Bad
How is achilles presented in term...,
What are some examples of grief w...,
How does achilles anger drive him...
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Achilles: How far does he follow the heroic code
How far does achilles follow the ...,
What would you include in your in...,
Point 1 achilles withdrawal from ...
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Achilles: Justified in how he deals with Agamemnon ?
What would your points for 1,
Point 1 the reasons for achilles ...,
Point 2 agamemnon s offer in book...
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Achilles scholarship
Achilles is a 1,
Achilles behaves with a 2,
It is clear that achilles is an 3
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Character: Dolon
What does dolon s name mean 1,
How is dolon s motivation negative 2,
How is dolon presented as cowardly 3
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Character: Priam
How is priam portrayed as respect...,
How is priam presented as courage...,
How is priam presented as kind 3
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Character: Paris
What is distinctive about paris 1,
How is paris physically described 2,
How is paris portrayed in battle 3
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Hector: General
Hector is an finish the quote 1,
Hector has no choice he can eithe...
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Character: Hector positive
What highlights hector as a good ...,
What examples suggest hector is a...,
How does hector show that he valu...
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Character: Hector negative
What evidence is there that hecto...,
What examples highlight hector fa...,
What are some examples of hector ...
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Hector: Audience to sympathise with Hector
To what extent does homer expect ...,
Point 1 hector s relationship wit...,
Point 2 hector as a leader 3
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Hector: "Hector lacks the qualities of a true hero as much as Paris does"
Hector lacks the qualities of a h...,
What might you included in your i...,
Point 1 the character of paris an...
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Hector scholarship
Perhaps the main difference betwe...
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Women: Minor Women
How are the women inside troy com...,
Who leads the offering to athene 2,
What is the main role of the women 3
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Women: Helen
What examples highlight helen s a...,
How is helen presented as unpopul...,
How is helen presented as scornfu...
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Women: Knight Scholarship
Women are at the 1,
The women in it are always 2,
The women of troy are defined by 3
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Women: General points
How do women drive the narrative 1,
What is the biggest example of a ...,
Where and what is the grim fate f...
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Women: Goddesses similar to Mortal
What are your points for to what ...,
Point 1 greater influence over ev...,
Point 2 goddesses can give practi...
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Women: Background
What would your points be for the...,
What would you include in your in...,
Point 1 agree women as war prizes 3
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Gods: Removal of Mortals
What are your points for a questi...,
Point 1 improve fate knowing the ...,
Point 2 improve allows characters...
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Gods: Fate makes all actions of mortal immortals pointless
What are your points for in the i...,
What would you include in your in...,
Point 1 pointless zeus and gods s...
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Gods: immortals more interested in themselves than mortals
What are the points you would mak...,
What would you include in your in...,
Point 1 disagree intervene in hum...
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Gods: gods are mixture of awesome power and pettiness
What would your points be for the...,
Point 1 agree awesome power with ...,
Point 2 agree awesome power over ...
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Gods scholarship
The gods lack care for the 1,
Homer is perfectly capable of sho...,
Placed their own personal interes...
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Character: Zeus
Zeus is respected by others gods ...,
Zeus is subject to fate examples 2,
What are some examples of zeus sh...
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Characters: Apollo
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Character: Thetis
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Character: Hera
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Old men: How are old men presented in the Iliad
How are old men presented in the ...,
Point 1 presented as wise good sp...,
Point 2 despite being unable to p...
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Slaves: The Role of Slaves
How are slaves central to the nar...,
Slaves are important as prizes ex...,
Slave women are seen as a commodi...
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Family: Mother and Son relationships
What would your plan for how impo...,
What would you include in your in...,
Point 1 mothers can help sons wit...
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Mother and son scholarship
Mothers only have an important ro...,
Thetis is the exception on gods m...,
It underlines the physical and te...
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Family: Father and son relationships in the Iliad
What would your points be for how...,
Point 1 fathers depend on sons fo...,
Point 2 strong bond especially fo...
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Father and son scholarship
The relationship of the father and 1,
Hector s deafness to the argument...,
Achilles epitomises the short liv...
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Family: Husband and Wife relationships
What would your points be for how...,
Point 1 background of war wife be...,
Point 2 pathos tragedy to hectors...
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Husband and wife scholarship
Where as the men of the epic 1
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Family: How important are family relationships
What points would you make for ho...,
What would you include in introdu...,
Point 1 heroism vs family 3
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Family scholarship
The hero is by necessity 1,
Hector s intoxication with glory ...
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Intro/ essay structure
What should you start an introduc...,
After setting context what would ...,
If you agree with a question but ...
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