Question

What element of an epic poem points most strongly to the poem’s theme?(1 point)
Responses

common character types
common character types

author’s cultural background
author’s cultural background

main setting
main setting

main conflict

Answer 1

The element of an epic poem that points most strongly to the poem’s theme is the **main conflict**. The central struggle or conflict often reflects the larger themes and messages of the poem, showcasing the values, challenges, and moral dilemmas faced by the characters and society as a whole.