The repetition of epithets not only aids the poet in composing a longer narrative but more importantly, helps the audience who do not have a text to remember the details of the story. ... In Sophocles" Oedipus the King, the audience receives a larger role of participation. ...
The repetition of epithets not only aids the poet in composing a longer narrative but more importantly, helps the audience who do not have a text to remember the details of the story. ... In Sophocles" Oedipus the King, the audience receives a larger role of participation. ...
These themes are prevalent throughout the story and they significantly affect the fate of the entire Greek kingdom that Homer portrays. ... Throughout the story, Homer depicts scenarios in which hospitality, both on the part of the guest and the host, plays a key role in the events that transpire. ... In Homer"s story, it is evident that Telemachos represents the epitome of hospitality. ...