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Vergil, Aeneid, Books 6, 8, and 12

Question 1
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How do intertextual references within Vergil's depiction of Dido contribute towards themes surrounding duty versus desire?

Question 2
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In Vergil's "Aeneid," which literary device does he use to emphasize the central idea of fate's inevitability when Aeneas is destined to reach Italy?

Question 3
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What is the Latin term for "and" which is used to connect words and phrases?

Question 4
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Which translation for Caesar’s use of "celeritas" best captures its strategic importance in his military expeditions?

Question 5
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If an orator’s speech uses the word "fortitudinem," how does choosing to translate this term as "courage" rather than "strength" influence our perception of their argument?

Question 6
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In which work would you find themes exploring leadership qualities essential for a Roman leader?

Question 7
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Which personal pronoun would you use to translate 'he' into Latin?

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Question 8
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What city does Aeaeas flee from, in order to eventually establish a lineage that would lead to founding Rome?

Question 9
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How does Vergil utilize similes in "Aeneid" Book II to highlight the horror and chaos of the fall of Troy?

Question 10
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What metrical pattern is predominantly used in Latin epic poetry?