TYPES OF POETRY Are about… different methods of expressing personal feelings and opinions in writing.
Oedipus Rex and Greek Theater. Social and Political – Athens 5 th Century BCE Sophocles born in Athens, 497 BC Athenian Government was “exclusionary democracy”
Poetry Terms & Examples. Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood - T.S. Elliot.
Greek Tragedy An Overview. Early History First “tragedies” were myths Danced and Sung by a “chorus” at festivals In honor of Dionysius Chorus were made.
Analyze the Characteristics of Different Forms of Poetry.
An Introduction to Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. Tragedy Tragedy is the branch of drama, first developed in Ancient Greece, which deals with sorrowful.
Lit Terms Week One
BACKGROUND NOTES:EPIC POETRY, EPIC HERO, TROJAN WAR, & GREEK MYTHOLOGY The Odyssey by Homer.
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