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| A long poem that tells a story. |
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| The fortified hill of an ancient Greek city; the high City |
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| a city that has its own independent government and often controls much of the surrounding land. |
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| members of the rich and powerful families. |
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| a ruler who seised power by force |
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| payments made to athens by its alies,addied to its wealth |
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| Sacred sites where it was belived the gods spoke. |
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| Belived that people could use the power of the mind and reason to understand nautral events. |
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| A serious story that is usually ends in disaster for the main character. |
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| Ruling power is in the hands of a few wealthy people |
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| ruling power is in the hands of an indivdual who has seized power |
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| Ruling power is in the hands of a single person |
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| citizens govern themselfs |
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| an area of land surrounded by water on three sides |
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