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Parataxis Of Homer
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Throughout the epic poem The Odyssey, Homer employs a technique called parataxis.
This technique is used frequently to identify characters in the book or explaining an event.
The poem not only covers the story of Odyssey. The poem not only covers the story of
Odysseus, but also touches upon othe ....
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.... lines 281 to 297, Odysseus tells of Chloris, a beautiful
maiden. Of those lines, lines 287 to 290 are paratactical, “Also she bore that marvel
among mortals, majestic Pero, whom all the heroes round about courted, but Neleus
would not give her to any, unless he could drive away the broad-faced horn-curved cattles
of strong Iphikles out of Phylake.” It talks of Chloris’s daughter, Pero and the task that
all suitors must accomplish before he can have her hand. Later on in book XV, another.... |
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