The word comes from the Greek epos epopoiia and consists of two words epic, which means the word and that is poiein do. Reference
works the definition of epic, in turn, explains that this is a long track normally line, which focused on the history of national heroes, shown against the
background of important and historical landmark events. The Lord Tadeuszu can be shown all the characteristics of epic. First of all, contains a broad, epic picture of a nation in an important historical period for its future. This is an important moment in two ways. First, leave the past in the old times, old forms of life and the people who try to retain them. Second comes a new era with the public bringing hope to recover their national identity. In addition, the song is embedded in the wider background of powerful social, historical out with great diligence, to show the reader a true picture of the then society. The action takes place in the poem among the beautiful nature and long-Lithuanian, which is accompanied by, but also dominates the man. In contrast, the pace of action is slow, few events include, but wen wplecione enrich the background of many episodes, then show the customs of the well (such as mushroom picking, hunting, feasts old) narrator is objectively presented to the world, keeps going the distance to the accident and the acting. And the characters are types, not individuals, for example, represents the typical characteristics Stolnik magnate, Zosia and behaves like a girl from the house. It is noteworthy also for the invocation, which precedes the work. It refers to the Homeric tradition. Instead of music called
Mickiewicz Lithuania - home to help him in the growth and inspiration that moved his soul longed for the hills to the green meadows into a broad blue Niemna stretched. While a variety of work style. We find here and pathos, and lyricism, and fragments of humorous and descriptive. This rich and illustrative style, using a personification, metaphor, epithet paintings, homeryckim comparison, onomatopeją and many other means of artistic expression. In terms of versification is worth noting that the type of line, Mickiewicz who chose to write a song is 13 syllabic voices, the most suitable of descriptive poetry, epic. These arguments demonstrate irrefutably that Mr. Tadeusz Adam Mickiewicz be classified as a species and epiki epic attributed to the species. These arguments demonstrate irrefutably that Mr. Tadeusz Adam Mickiewicz be attributed to the epic genre.