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21Epic hero — An epic hero is an important figure from a history or legend, usually favored by or even partially descended from deities, but aligned more closely with mortal figures in popular portrayals. The hero participates in a cyclical journey or quest,… …
22Epic of Gilgamesh — Gilgamesh Gilgamesh, Gilgamish Gilgamishprop. n. 1. (Sumerian mythology) A legendary king of Sumeria and the hero of famous Sumerian and Babylonian epics. [WordNet 1.5] 2. The {Epic of Gilgamesh}, a long Babylonian epic written in cuneiform in… …
23Epic Meal Time — Epic Meal Time …
24Story of Darkness — The Story of Darkness (黑暗传 Hēi Àn Zhuàn) is a Chinese folk epic poem dating back to the Tang Dynasty of China. It was translated and published by Hu Chongjun after the discovery of a manuscript in 1982. The epic is composed of numerous Chinese… …
25epic — ep|ic1 [ˈepık] n a book, poem, or film that tells a long story about brave actions and exciting events ▪ a Hollywood epic epic 2 epic2 adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos word, speech, poem ] 1.) an epic… …
26epic — 1 noun (C) 1 a book, poem, or film that tells a long story: Universal Pictures dinosaur epic “Jurassic Park” 2 a long poem that tells the story of what gods or important people did in ancient times: Homer s epic “Iliad” 2 adjective 1 epic stories …
27Epic of Creation — One of the major ancient Mesopotamian myths and epic poems, describing the primeval battle between cosmic order and chaos and celebrating the rise to power of Marduk, chief god of Babylonian civilization. The work was known as the Enuma Elish… …
28story — Synonyms and related words: Clio, Muse of history, account, action, adventures, alibi, allegation, allegory, anagnorisis, anecdotage, anecdote, angle, annals, architectonics, architecture, argument, article, assertion, atmosphere, autobiography,… …
29Epic Games — Infobox Company company name = Epic Games company company type = Private company slogan = foundation = Rockville, Maryland (1991) location = Cary, North Carolina key people = Tim Sweeney, Founder/CEO Mark Rein, Founder/Vice President Mike Capps,… …
30epic formula — ▪ poetic device convention of language and theme peculiar to oral epic poetry that is often carried over to the written form. The most obvious epic formulas are the “fixed epithets,” stereotyped descriptive phrases that can be varied in… …
