1. The Iliad
... limited to certain privileged people, and therefore many early cultures relied on the use of oral and performed avenues as the basis for communication. Orality, then, is that which makes verbal communication and presentation effective for the reader and audience. Orality relies on spoken language and performance for the transmission of cultural knowledge. Memory also functions in at least two ways ... Proto" or "Kallianassa" and "Ianassa." There is a definite structure to this list that serves to help the memorization of the catalog as well as provide quite a performance for the audience...
- Word Count: 1392
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: Undergraduate