CLASSICS 300-I STUDY GUIDE #3 With reference to the incident of Horatius Cocles on the Pons Sublicius‚ who was the enemy? What is pudor? What role did pudor play in the battle between Horatius Cocles and his foes? Why did Horatius Cocles pray to Tiberine pater? What is particularly significant about the Tiberine part of this? What is particularly significant about the pater part of this? How was Horatius Cocles rewarded for his heroism? What does this tell us about Livy’s view of
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of Limbo indicates that this is not an altogether terrible place to spend Eternity. However‚ they do not have any hope of ever reaching God and Paradise‚ so wistful sighs permeate the air. Aeneas‚ Virgil‚ Homer‚ Horace‚ Livy‚ Aristotle‚ Socrates‚ Catullus‚ Ovid‚ Lucan‚ etc. Circle I "Limbo" These are some of the souls that Virgil‚ as Dante’s guide‚ introduces him to. Obviously‚ most of these names sound quite familiar. Just as obviously‚ Virgil lives here. Dante practically worshipped this guy
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An Offprint from for Students Presenting Analysis‚ Context‚ and Criticism on Commonly Studied Epics Epics Epics for Students Project Editor David Galens Editorial Sara Constantakis‚ Elizabeth A. Cranston‚ Kristen A. Dorsch‚ Anne Marie Hacht‚ Madeline S. Harris‚ Arlene Johnson‚ Michelle Kazensky‚ Ira Mark Milne‚ Polly Rapp‚ Pam Revitzer‚ Mary Ruby‚ Kathy Sauer‚ Jennifer Smith‚ Daniel Toronto‚ Carol Ullmann Research Michelle Campbell‚ Nicodemus Ford‚ Sarah Genik‚ Tamara C. Nott‚ Tracie
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Examples and Observations: • "Code-switching performs several functions (Zentella‚ 1985). First‚ people may use code-switching to hide fluency or memory problems in the second language (but this accounts for about only 10 percent of code switches). Second‚ code-switching is used to mark switching from informal situations (using native languages) to formal situations (using second language). Third‚ code-switching is used to exert control‚ especially between parents and children. Fourth‚ code-switching
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Toni Morrison - Sula (txt).txt Toni Morrison Sula First published in 1973 It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you. This book is for Ford and Slade‚ whom I miss although they have not left me. "Nobody knew my rose of the world but me... I had too much glory. They don’t want glory like that in nobody’s heart." --The Rose Tattoo Foreword In the fifties‚ when I was a student‚ the embarrassment of being called a politically minded writer was so acute‚ the fear
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The English word "love" can refer to a variety of different feelings‚ states‚ and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection ("I love my mother") to pleasure ("I loved that meal"). It can refer to an emotion of a strong attraction and personal attachment.[1] It can also be a virtue representing human kindness‚ compassion‚ and affection—"the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another".[2] It may also describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards other humans‚
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Appearances in the Aeneid‚” Latomus (2002): 852 860. Molyviati-Toptsis Urania‚ “Sed Falsa as Caelum Mittunt Insomnia Manes (Aeneid 6.896)‚” The American Journal of Philology‚ 116.4 (1995): 639-652. Petrini Mark‚ The Child and the Hero: Coming of Age in Catullus and Vergil (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press‚ 1997. Schleiner Winfried‚ “Aeneas’ Flight from Troy‚” Comparative Literature‚ 27.2 (1975): 97 112. Spence Sarah‚ “The Polyvalence of Pallas in the Aeneid‚” Arethusa 32.2 (1999): 149-163. (2001):
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As a modern poem”The Wasteland” “Eliot’s Waste Land is I think the justification of the ‘movement‚’ of our modern experiment‚ since 1900‚” wrote Ezra Pound shortly after the poem was published in 1922. T.S. Eliot’s poem describes a mood of deep disillusionment stemming both from the collective experience of the first world war and from Eliot’s personal travails. Born in St. Louis‚ Eliot had studied at Harvard‚ the Sorbonne‚ and Oxford before moving to London‚ where he completed his doctoral dissertation
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Group 3 (IV- Diamond) Members: * Jose Japhet L. Cipriano * Pamela M. Bendicion * Gianne T. Gloriani * Neil Ross R. Santiago * Christine Mae R. Montenegro * Lexter Rueda * Kurt Cruz * Klark Kwan Submitted to: Ms. Pamela Mae Pagcaliwangan An Evaluation: Greek and Roman Literature CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Roman literature‚ while it lacks the brilliant originality and the delicate beauty which characterize the works of the Great
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EI WAI KHAING AN ANALYSIS OF THEMES ON LIFE AND DEATH OF SOME POEMS Abstract: Some basic elements of poem and types of poem are included in this paper. Although there are countless number of poems on Life and Death‚ only the ones which seem noteworthy are studied and analysed in terms of themes. Different opinions of different poets on life and death found in their poems are also presented and contrasted in this paper. This paper
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