Gray-eyed Athena tends to be the overused example.
Dialogue is the element writers rely on the most to reveal a character's mood. Through the words a character speaks and how they speak them, authors can provide insights into the character's emotions, personality, and overall mood in a story.
Odysseus was called many epithets, including wise, loved of Zeus, man of pain, and man of exploits.
Epithets
son of odysseus
Epithets.
Yes, there are various epithets used in Dante's Inferno to describe the different characters and scenes that the protagonist encounters during his journey through Hell. These epithets often serve to highlight the sin or nature of the individual or setting being described.
One of Odysseus's epithets is "wily"
fair-tressed
James Jermyn has written: 'Book of English epithets, literal and figurative' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Epithets, Dictionaries, English language
No, puns are a form of humor or sarcasm using word play; epithets are descriptive terms for someone or something, or an insult. An epithet can take the form of a pun if it's worded as such.
There are two definitions of epithets. They can be either nicknames or titles given to people, as in Alfred the Greatand William the Conqueror, or insults. For example, if you hear the phrase "racial epithets" it means derogatory terms referring to a particular race.
"an old black ram", "a Barbary horse"