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epopee


Meanings
  • An epic poem that tells a heroic story

    - "The Iliad and The Odyssey are epopees in the ancient Greek literature."
    - "Beowulf is an Old English epic poem that is also known as an epopee. It tells the story of Beowulf, a heroic warrior, who defeats three monstrous antagonists: Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with epopee
epaulette , balconette , j'adore , eternelle , magnifique , sublime , glorifi , jubilant
Homophones
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  1. epopee (ro) : An epic poem that tells a heroic story

  2. epopee (fr) : An epic poem that tells a heroic story


Variants
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epopee , epopees
Forms
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{"term"=>"epic poem", "description"=>"A poem that tells a heroic story, often featuring grand and imaginative descriptions of characters, settings, and events. Epics often use poetic techniques such as metaphor, simile, and alliteration to create a rich and evocative poetic language."}


Etymology
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The word 'epopee' is derived from the ancient Greek word 'epos', which means 'heroic poem' or 'a poem that tells a heroic story'. The suffix '-pee' is added to the word 'epos' to form the word 'epopee'.


Trivia
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  1. {"term"=>"Beowulf", "description"=>"Beowulf is an Old English epic poem that is also known as an epopee. It tells the story of Beowulf, a heroic warrior, who defeats three monstrous antagonists: Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon. The poem is named after its main character, Beowulf, and is considered one of the most important works of Old English literature and a masterpiece of epic poetry."}


Related Concepts
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  1. heroic literature: Literature that tells heroic stories, often featuring epic poems and characters who exhibit courage, strength, and nobility.

  2. epic poetry: A genre of poetry that tells a heroic story, often featuring grand and imaginative descriptions of characters, settings, and events. Epics often use poetic techniques such as metaphor, simile, and alliteration to create a rich and evocative poetic language.


How to Memorize "epopee"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the epopee as a grand and majestic epic poem, with vivid and imaginative descriptions of characters, settings, and events. Visualize the epopee as a magnificent and awe-inspiring work of poetic art, that tells a heroic story in a rich and evocative poetic language.

  2. associate

    - Associate the epopee with other works of heroic literature, such as epic poems, heroic tales, and legends. Think about how the epopee fits into the larger literary tradition of heroic literature, and how it contributes to our understanding and appreciation of the heroic story and the epic poetic form.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use mnemonic techniques, such as creating a memorable acronym, using rhymes, or creating vivid mental images, to help remember the key elements and features of the epopee, and how it contributes to our understanding and appreciation of the heroic story and the epic poetic form.


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