Based on the epics and legends you have studied in this unit and other epics you have read in previous courses, why do you think epic narratives are important to ancient cultures?
(Beowulf, Exeter)

Read this expert from herman melville’s the lightning rod man which contains a mythological allusion mr. jupiter tonans i am not accustom to be commanded in my own house call me now by the paga name you are profane in this time of terror which of these statements best conveys the meaning of the illusion