There are 678 speeches in the Iliad, together 44.96% of the entire poem, with an average length of 10.40 lines. There are 88 individual speaking characters.
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| nr. | book | starts on line | ends on line | speaker | speech/this speaker | mortal/god | anonymous? | disguise? | length | dialogue? | addressee | battle exhortation (ch. 2) |
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nr. | book | starts on line | ends on line | speaker | speech/this speaker | mortal/god | anonymous? | disguise? | length | dialogue? | addressee | battle exhortation (ch. 2) |
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| 1 | 1 | 17 | 21 | Chryses | 1 of 3 | mortal | 5 | first part of dialogue | Agamemnon | |||
| 2 | 1 | 26 | 32 | Agamemnon | 1 of 47 | mortal | 7 | second part of dialogue | Chryses | |||
| 3 | 1 | 37 | 42 | Chryses | 2 of 3 | mortal | 6 | soliloquy | Apollo (prayer) | |||
| 4 | 1 | 59 | 67 | Achilles | 1 of 87 | mortal | 9 | first part of dialogue | Agamemnon | |||
| 5 | 1 | 74 | 83 | Calchas | 1 of 2 | mortal | 10 | second part of dialogue | Achilles | |||
| 6 | 1 | 85 | 91 | Achilles | 2 of 87 | mortal | 7 | third part of dialogue | Calchas | |||
| 7 | 1 | 93 | 100 | Calchas | 2 of 2 | mortal | 8 | fourth part of dialogue | Achilles | |||
| 8 | 1 | 106 | 120 | Agamemnon | 2 of 47 | mortal | 15 | fifth part of dialogue | Calchas | |||
| 9 | 1 | 122 | 129 | Achilles | 3 of 87 | mortal | 8 | sixth part of dialogue | Agamemnon | |||
| 10 | 1 | 131 | 147 | Agamemnon | 3 of 47 | mortal | 17 | seventh part of dialogue | Achilles |
| nr. | book | starts on line | ends on line | speaker |
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| 1 | 1 | 17 | 21 | Chryses |
| 2 | 1 | 26 | 32 | Agamemnon |
| 3 | 1 | 37 | 42 | Chryses |
| 4 | 1 | 59 | 67 | Achilles |
| 5 | 1 | 74 | 83 | Calchas |
| 6 | 1 | 85 | 91 | Achilles |
| 7 | 1 | 93 | 100 | Calchas |
| 8 | 1 | 106 | 120 | Agamemnon |
| 9 | 1 | 122 | 129 | Achilles |
| 10 | 1 | 131 | 147 | Agamemnon |
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