Question

All of the following are elements of an epic poem except:

a.
The hero is a great leader beloved by his people.
b.
The hero overcomes impossible feats in a quest for honor.
c.
The involvement of the supernatural is never used in the story.
d.
The story is told using emotional, strong language.

Answer 1

C is the answer because in an Epic Poem such as the Odyssey, there is almost always help from the supernatural whether it be God, or a god-like figure.

Answer 2

C. The involvement of the supernatural is never used in the story.