University of Central Florida The Beginning of Historical Writing Questions

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1- What is similar and what is dissimilar in the way Herodotus and Thucydides in ‘The Beginning of Historical Writing’ (source 3.3) approach historical writing? Which style has greater appeal for you? Why?

2- In ‘Homer, The Iliad’ (source 3.2) how is the theme of ‘anger’ displayed by both men and gods, developed throughout the epic?

3- In ‘Homer, The Iliad’ (source 3.2) how are the reasons for the Trojan War bound up in Agamemnon’s need to maintain command of his troops?

4- According to ‘Thucydides, Peloponnesian War’ (source 3.5) how does Pericles argue that Athens’s cultural achievements result from its democratic political system?

5- According to ‘Hesiod Works and Days‘ (source 3.1) how is work a function of a man’s overall reputation in the community?

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