heroic poetry (Meaning)
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heroic poetry (n)
poetry celebrating the deeds of some hero
Synonyms & Antonyms of heroic poetry
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heroic poetry Sentence Examples
- Heroic poetry recounts the extraordinary deeds of legendary warriors and mythical heroes.
- The Iliad is considered one of the greatest examples of ancient heroic poetry.
- Beowulf is an epic Anglo-Saxon heroic poem that tells the tale of a legendary Geatish warrior.
- The Song of Roland is a medieval French heroic poem narrating the defeat of Roland, a knight in Charlemagne's army.
- The Chanson de Geste is a genre of French heroic poetry that celebrates the exploits of chivalrous warriors.
- The Arthurian legends have inspired numerous heroic poems about King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table.
- The Kalevala is a Finnish heroic poem that chronicles the adventures of Väinämöinen, a mythical hero.
- The Epics of Gilgamesh is an ancient Sumerian heroic poem that tells the story of a legendary king and his quest for immortality.
- The Ramayana is an Indian epic poem that recounts the heroic journey of Rama, an avatar of Vishnu.
- The Mahabharata is another Indian epic poem that depicts the struggle between the Pandavas and Kauravas over the throne of Hastinapur.
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poetry celebrating the deeds of some hero
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Heroic poetry recounts the extraordinary deeds of legendary warriors and mythical heroes.
The Iliad is considered one of the greatest examples of ancient heroic poetry.
Beowulf is an epic Anglo-Saxon heroic poem that tells the tale of a legendary Geatish warrior.
The Song of Roland is a medieval French heroic poem narrating the defeat of Roland, a knight in Charlemagne's army.
