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The Trojan Saga
Mythology
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Undergraduate 1
04/08/2016

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"a shudder in the ____ engenders there. The ______ wall, the ______ roof & _____ & ________ dead
Definition
loins, broken , burning, tower, Agamemnom 
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Homer does not begin the Torjan war from the ______ ___ , but he hurries to the action and snatches the listener into the _____ __ ______ [ In median res ]

 

Definition
double egg, middle of things 
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About _____ and _________ sing... the __________ who are sprung from Olympian Aeus... Leda bore them, after she had been stealthily sedcued by the dark clouded son of cronus 
Definition
Castor, Polydeuces, Tyndaridae
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Was this the face that laucnhed a thousand ships and burn the topless towers of Ilium?

 

Who is this referring to?

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Helen of Troy 
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____, deserted her most noble husband, and went sailing to Troy , with never a thought for her daughter and dear parents 
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Helen 
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that story is ___ true ; you did ___ go in the well-benched ships ___ did you go to the towers of Troy 
Definition
not, not, nor, 
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