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Oral Poetry conventions (Originated in Archaic Period)
Epithets, improvisation, pacing (!), memorised filler events (ex, feasts) before big events, rule of 3
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Where was oral poetry performed ?
Upper Class dinners, King’s funerals, Apollo festivals, Personal hire
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Structural Style
Flashbacks- non chronological order (intrigue, builds up suspense)
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Jones (Structure’s purpose)
« This structure… means that the excitement is kept… the personal reminiscence and the significance of the hero’s self evaluation »
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