What is the structure of the excerpt from The Iliad? The text compares and contrasts the Trojans and Achaeans. The text uses descriptive language and details to explain a battle. The text explains why the fighting ends and tells what happens next. O The text reveals characters' perspectives about the war.

The poetic genre of the Iliad – heroic epic – has, in the original Greek text, a very strict metrical structure. For each line of verse, in the Greek there are six metrical feet – hence the full name of Homer's poetry: hexameter – composed of a combination of short and long syllables.

the primary theme of "elegy written in a country churchyard" is a reflection about the significance of the lives of a group of modest people buried in a rural church cemetery. elegies focus on the death of an individual or group of people, and they generally have a melancholy tone. hope this you all.