#epic_poem__epic__epos  a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
  supertype:  #poem__verse_form__verseform  a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
  subtype:  #Aeneid  an epic in Latin by Virgil; tells the adventures of Aeneas after the Trojan War; provides an illustrious historical background for the Roman Empire
  subtype:  #Iliad  a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
  subtype:  #Odyssey  a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
  subtype:  #Nibelungenlied  an epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
  subtype:  #chanson_de_geste  Old French epic poems
  subtype:  #rhapsody  an epic poem adapted for recitation
  subtype:  #heroic_verse  a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

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