Aeschylus Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

abash - CORRECT ANSWERS to embarras (disconcert, discomfit, faze, mortify) abate - CORRECT ANSWERS to decrease, reduce (dwindle, ebb, recede, flag, wane) aberration - CORRECT ANSWERS something different from the usual (anomaly, irregularity, abnormality, deviation) abet - CORRECT ANSWERS to aid, act as accomplice (help, succor, assist) abject - CORRECT ANSWERS miserable, pititful (pathetic, lamentable, sorry) abridge - CORRECT ANSWERS to condense, shorten (abbreviate, cut, prune) abscond...

CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Ritual - Answer-A traditional pattern of action Folktale - Answer-Ordinary folk, talking animals, strange creatures, giants, witches. Unspecified, generic Legend - Answer-Mortal heroes. Distant past, known places Myth - Answer-Immortal gods. In illo tempore, sacred space "at that (other) time." Etiology myth(origin myth) - Answer-Intended to explain the origins of cult practices, natural phenomenon, proper names. Aeschylus - Answer...

Oedipus' biological father - Answer-Laius Oedipus' adoptive father - Answer-Polybus Oedipus' biological mother - Answer-Jocasta Oedipus' adoptive mother - Answer-Merone Where was Oedipus born? - Answer-Thebes Where did Oedipus live with his adoptive parents? - Answer-Corinth What does Oedipus do when he finds out he is adopted? - Answer-He goes to the Oracle of Delphi Why did Oedipus leave Corinth? - Answer-Apollo told him that he would kill his father and marry his mother Where doe...

TJC English 2332 Final Exam Review Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024What are the two poles of the human condition? - correct answer War & Peace - they are on Achilles' shield Who are the three Greek playwrights? - correct answer Sophocles / Euripides / Aeschylus Archon; - correct answer mayor Catharsis; - correct answer some sort of emotional release Choragus; - correct answer priest of Dionysus Choregos; - correct answer "patron" usually a wealthy Athenian What was th...

1 Where is the rock relief shown in Source A? [1] 2 How many languages are used on this rock relief? [1] 3 Name the god shown on the ‘winged disc’, labelled 1 in Source A. [1] 4 Who are the people represented by the nine figures facing the king in Source A? [1] 5 Explain how Source A adds to our understanding of how Darius became ruler of the Persian empire. [10] 3 H408/23 Jun23 Turn over Source B Aeschylus – The Persians 790–820 DARIUS: You cannot win; the land itself fights ...

Oedipus the King Test Questions and Answers Fully solved 2024 Oedipus' biological father Laius Oedipus' adoptive father Polybus Oedipus' biological mother Jocasta Oedipus' adoptive mother Merone Where was Oedipus born? Thebes Where did Oedipus live with his adoptive parents? Corinth What does Oedipus do when he finds out he is adopted? He goes to the Oracle of Delphi Why did Oedipus leave Corinth? Apollo told him that he would kill hi...

Actium (31 BC) correct answers Battle: The fleet of Octavian defeated the combined forces of Cleopatra and Mark Antony at this battle near modern-day Preveza in the Ambracian Gulf of Greece. Marcus Agrippa commanded Octavian's fleet, which consisted of small, nimble Liburnian ships. Antony's fleet consisted of massive Quinqueremes, which were less mobile. Following his victory in the battle, Octavian titled himself Princeps, and later Augustus. To some, Actium signals the end of the Roman Repu...

CLT 3370 FSU Exam 1 Questions Answered 100% correct mythology composed of muthos and logos - "the science of storytelling" uses metaphors, allegory, and symbolism Muthos story, narrative A way of thinking about the world fiction but not necessarily untrue myths as sacred stories primarily concerned with god and humankind relations with them myths as traditional stories part of a cultures inherited "cultural idiom" told and retold susceptible to great variation ...

Oedipus the King Test Already Graded A Oedipus' biological father Laius Oedipus' adoptive father Polybus Oedipus' biological mother Jocasta Oedipus' adoptive mother Merone Where was Oedipus born? Thebes Where did Oedipus live with his adoptive parents? Corinth What does Oedipus do when he finds out he is adopted? He goes to the Oracle of Delphi Why did Oedipus leave Corinth? Apollo told him that he would kill his father and marry his mother Where does Oedipus kill Laius? "...

CLAS 121 Latest Update with Certified Solutions indigenous people Greek speakers found Cyclades, Minoans Minoan Art/Culture Centered around marine life...depicting marine animals and flying animals and fishing. Little to no war. Very luxurious. Focused on bull. Mycenaean Art/Culture Centered around war, very religious, created tholos tombs, not as luxurious, mainly depicted land animals Form of Homer's poetry dactylic hexameter...long, short, short Principles that motivate Homeric heroes ti...