-The Media Res
To start the epic from the middle and the past is revealed through flash back
-Invocation
a prayer asking one of the Muses usually for power or knowledge that can change the main character's fate
-Achilles's heel
refers to a weakness that usually leads to downfall
-Achilles
>son of Peleus and Thetis
>Revenge for his best friend, Patroclus
>Hector (son of Priam) was slayed by Achilles
-Apollo
>on the side of Troy
>the God that shot Achilles
-Hermes
>God of messenger
-Iris
> Goddess of Messenger
Vocabularies and terms
silver-footed; silver means really light and silver footed are the shoes of god
swine- wild pigs
has a crush- likes someone
omen- bad sign
bribery- using money to buy authority's favor
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