HUM 110 Quossword

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Across
  1. 1. From ancient Mesopotamia, this tale is about a king and is the first text encountered in the course.
  2. 5. This Egyptian story was incredibly popular even in its own time, with reprinted copies being found from 750 years after it was initially written.
  3. 6. A tale about an ancient “4B movement,” this play is a battle of the sexes, so to speak.
  4. 9. A famous “courtroom drama,” if you will, features a great Greek and a fatal conviction.
Down
  1. 2. Divided into eight books, this history is written by an Athenian historian and is considered one of the firsts of its genre.
  2. 3. This book is just one version of the “best-selling book of all time” and is foundational to many religions.
  3. 4. This trilogy of tragedies was celebrated in its time, winning awards and continues to be read to the present day (as you know).
  4. 7. This dialogue features the same figure as our courtroom drama, and endures partly as a political text about what a utopian state might entail.
  5. 8. Divided into books, this is no typical poem, as it’s one of the oldest surviving works that still retains modern readership.