Completar frases Epic and Epopee: Fill in the Blanks ChallengeVersión en línea Test your knowledge of epic poetry and its themes with this engaging fill-in-the-blanks game! por Gina Mendoza de Morales 1 style scale nation Odyssey culture battles poetry structure narrative grand Aeneid heroic history values experience hero verse collective genre Iliad beings deeds divine journey events epic Virgil's Homer's epopee culture The terms " " and " " refer to a of that celebrates and significant . An epic typically features a , often involving a hero's , , and the intervention of . These narratives are characterized by their elevated and formal , often written in . The epopee , a term derived from the Greek word for " story " or " narrative , " emphasizes the same themes but may focus more on the of a or rather than an individual . Both forms serve to preserve , , and , often reflecting the ideals of the society from which they originate . Notable examples include " " and " , " as well as " . "