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OpenStudy (cliffordtapp):

what is an epic simile? a.a simile that is about an epic hero b.a simile that is used exclusively in epic poems c.a simile that is used to compare 2 epic heroes d.a simile that is long and makes detailed comparisons

OpenStudy (rowbe98):

D :)

OpenStudy (cliffordtapp):

you sure

OpenStudy (rowbe98):

"Homeric simile, also called an epic simile is a detailed comparison in the form of a simile that is many lines in length. The word "Homeric" is based on the Greek author, Homer, who composed the two famous Greek epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey."

OpenStudy (cliffordtapp):

oh i see now

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it could be D as well. Since a simile makes a comparison

OpenStudy (rowbe98):

Yep, it's D!

OpenStudy (cliffordtapp):

i got it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Also epics in general tend to be long stories about powerful men.. but then I may think it's C :/

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

I think its D

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