At the beginning of The Odyssey in Book 1, the author asks for assistance from Muse to tell the story, What literary device is this called?

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Odyssey Book 1

Asked by Gillian P #599049 on 1/16/2017 7:07 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 1/16/2017 7:33 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 1/16/2017 7:33 PM

I believe this is called an invocation.