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Epic poetry: a lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation.

For example: The IliadThe Odyssey

 

Lyric poetry:a form of poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings, typically spoken in the first person.The term derives from a form of Ancient Greek literature, the lyric, which was defined by its musical accompaniment , usually on a stringed instrument known as a lyre.

 

Lyre(七弦琴): a string instrument known for its use in Greek classical antiquity and later.

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 Lyre

 

Lesbian: This word derived from Sappho of Lesbos.

 Sappho of Lesbos: a Greek lyric poet, born on the island of Lesbos. She was the first lesbian in the world.

 

Sappho's statue (5th century BC)

 

*Lesbos a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea

Lesbos within the North Aegean

Lesbos

 

Genre: 1. the term for any category of literature 2. other forms of art or entertainment

LiteratureDramaPoetryFiction

 

di- : two, twice or double

 For example: difference, divorce, diverse

 

ori-  : beginning

For example: orientation, oriental, original

 

pre- : before

For example: prefix, predict

 

sym- : with, in company with, together with

For example: sympathy

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