AP - Unit 1 - Vergil Book 1.34-49 Text Review and Analysis
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- Q1
Starting with line 34, Vergil ends the introduction and the narrative (story) actually begins. However, it does not begin at the beginning of the narrative.
What is the literary term for a story which begins the narrative in the middle of the events, rather than the beginning?
metonymy
patrynomic
in mediās rēs
quid prō quō
30s - Q2
Which phrase from Lines 34-35 indicate the Trojans were close to land as they were sailing?
spūmās salis aere ruebant
vix ē conspectū
in altum
vēla dabant laetī
30s - Q3
According to line 34, the Trojans are sailing from
Sicily
Troy
Italy
Carthage
30s - Q4
"altum" on line 34 is a synonym for which other Latin word?
mons
caelum
mare
caverna
30s - Q5
"spumās salis aere ruēbant" (line 35) describes the ancient concept of sailing
with bronze coated ships and oars
with bronze statues for protection
with fountains of bronze colored water
with bronze on board for currency
30s - Q6
Line 35 "spumās salis" is a literary device where the sounds of letters, such as "s" are repeated.
What is this literary device called?
alliteration
syncopation
metonymy
ellipsis
30s - Q7
Lines 34-35 As the men sail from Sicily, Vergil uses the word _____ to tell us that they are in good spirits and feeling hopeful.
ruēbant
tellūris
laetī
spūmās
30s - Q8
Line 36 - "servāns" is best translated as
protecting
having been protected
protects
about to protect
30s - Q9
Line 36 - What is Juno's "aeternum sub pectore vulnus"?
Cupid's arrow stuck in her heart
the cut on her chest from the war
her insulted pride
a cut that perpetually bleeds from her chest
30s - Q10
Line 37 - "sēcum" indicates that Juno is talking
to someone else
to herself
30s - Q11
Match the Latin phrase to its best meaning.
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Match the clump or phrase to its best meaning.
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Match the clump to its most accurate translation.
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Match the clump to its best translation.
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Line 37 - "victam" indicates that Juno feels like
she will win
she will choose the victim
she wants to make a sacrifice
she is the one victimized
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