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The Epic of Gligamesh Vocabulary by Erin Farris
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designation: distinguishing name or title
appellation: name or title; the action of giving a name to a person or thing
sobriquet: a person's nickname
epithet: nickname or title
quest: when a hero undertakes a long journey in search of something of value
epiphany: sudden moment of realization
character flaw: something that may cause problems on a quest; examples are overwhelming pride or impatience
lament: formal poems of praise and songs of grief that the living give on behalf of the dead
character foil: a character who, by contrast, points out or emphasizes the qualities or characteristics of another character
immortal: not mortal, not subject to death, undying
didactic literature: teaching or intending to teach a moral lesson, instructive
epic: long narrative poem about adventures of a hero
Uruk: city located in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers but closer to the Euphrates
polytheistic: to worship two or more gods
protagonist: the main character in a literary work
antagonist: the character or force in conflict with the main character, protagonist, in a literary work
round: type of character who is well developed and demonstrates varied and sometimes contradictory traits
dynamic: type of character who undergoes a change
flat: type of character who only shows one side of their personality
static: type of character who does not undergo a change and remains the same throughout the selection
stereotype: type of character who is so ordinary that the character seens like and oversimplified representation of a type, gender, class, religious group, or occupation
stock: type of character who is a special kind of flat character who is instantly recognizable to most readers
didactic: type of character whose main role is to teach
underworld: place where you go after death
folklore: stories that have been handed down from generation to generation orally
The Epic of Gligamesh Vocabulary by Erin Farris
Across:1. | type of character whose main role is to teach | 4. | nickname or title | 9. | place where you go after death | 11. | type of character who is so ordinary that the character seens like and oversimplified representation of a type, gender, class, religious group, or occupation | 13. | type of character who does not undergo a change and remains the same throughout the selection | 16. | formal poems of praise and songs of grief that the living give on behalf of the dead |
| 17. | a character who, by contrast, points out or emphasizes the qualities or characteristics of another character | 19. | the character or force in conflict with the main character, protagonist, in a literary work | 22. | a person's nickname | 23. | type of character who is a special kind of flat character who is instantly recognizable to most readers | 24. | type of character who undergoes a change |
| | Down:2. | something that may cause problems on a quest; examples are overwhelming pride or impatience | 3. | when a hero undertakes a long journey in search of something of value | 5. | to worship two or more gods | 6. | teaching or intending to teach a moral lesson, instructive | 7. | the main character in a literary work | 8. | stories that have been handed down from generation to generation orally | 10. | distinguishing name or title |
| 12. | sudden moment of realization | 14. | not mortal, not subject to death, undying | 15. | type of character who only shows one side of their personality | 18. | long narrative poem about adventures of a hero | 19. | name or title; the action of giving a name to a person or thing | 20. | type of character who is well developed and demonstrates varied and sometimes contradictory traits | 21. | city located in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers but closer to the Euphrates |
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The Epic of Gligamesh Vocabulary by Erin Farris
Across:1. | type of character whose main role is to teach | 4. | nickname or title | 9. | place where you go after death | 11. | type of character who is so ordinary that the character seens like and oversimplified representation of a type, gender, class, religious group, or occupation | 13. | type of character who does not undergo a change and remains the same throughout the selection | 16. | formal poems of praise and songs of grief that the living give on behalf of the dead |
| 17. | a character who, by contrast, points out or emphasizes the qualities or characteristics of another character | 19. | the character or force in conflict with the main character, protagonist, in a literary work | 22. | a person's nickname | 23. | type of character who is a special kind of flat character who is instantly recognizable to most readers | 24. | type of character who undergoes a change |
| | Down:2. | something that may cause problems on a quest; examples are overwhelming pride or impatience | 3. | when a hero undertakes a long journey in search of something of value | 5. | to worship two or more gods | 6. | teaching or intending to teach a moral lesson, instructive | 7. | the main character in a literary work | 8. | stories that have been handed down from generation to generation orally | 10. | distinguishing name or title |
| 12. | sudden moment of realization | 14. | not mortal, not subject to death, undying | 15. | type of character who only shows one side of their personality | 18. | long narrative poem about adventures of a hero | 19. | name or title; the action of giving a name to a person or thing | 20. | type of character who is well developed and demonstrates varied and sometimes contradictory traits | 21. | city located in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers but closer to the Euphrates |
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