Locūtiōnēs Rhētōricae
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100

Serpentēs sībilantēs sinūs sinuant.

Alliterātiō

100

reditū

uu–

100

Gladiī, cultrī, scūta, hastae, sunt omnia...

arma

100

Who is telling the history of the downfall of Troy?

Aeneas

100

Quī magister in nostrā Acadēmiā habet skeletum in cōnclāvī suō?

Magister Cornēlius

200

Pulchram Mārcus nunc habet domum.

Hyperbaton

200

corpora fūrtim

–uu –x

200

Iuppiter nōn est hūmānus, sed...

dīvus

200

Cuius auxiliō Trōiānī faciunt equum ligneum?

Minervae/Palladis auxiliō

200

Quis est fortissimus puer in gradū decimō?

Paradīsus Beebe

300

Arma virumque canō, Trōiae quī prīmus ab ōrīs/
Ītaliam, fātō profugus, Lāvīniaque vēnit/
lītora.

Enjambment

300

Arma virumque canō, Trōiae quī prīmus ab ōrīs

–uu –uu –– –– –uu ––

300

sīmile "imperāre"

iubēre

300

What, other than death, is especially terrible about the end of Polites in vv. 526-532?

The fact that a son dies in front of his parents.

300

Quis dīcit "Fra." magistrō Antōniō multōciēns?

Henricus Shaeffer

400

Nox tacita in terrīs funditur.

Enallage

400

Ecce autem ēlapsus Pyrrhī dē caede Polītēs,

–– –– –– –– –uu ––

400

Quod in animālibus (re-)spīrātur/ sīmile "vīta"

anima

400

Quid est "mōnstrum" quod fāmilia Aenēae vīdit post ōrātiōnem Aenēae cōniugis?

Apex igneus in vertice Iūlī

400

Quis ōlim victōriam cēpit in lūsū "Dictō" dīcendō "RATIS?"

Victor Castillo
500

Pulchram domum habet, nōn habet cāsam foedam.

Chiasmus

500

ecce autem geminī ā Tenedō tranquilla per alta

–– –uu –uu –– –uu –x

500

pars prior iānuae/ubi stas antequam per iānuam in domum īntrās

līmen

500

How do you know that the passage of time appeared slow to the Greeks, until they decide to build the Trojan Horse?

Heavy spondees in line 14, along with the use of the word "tōt"

500

Quod est nōmen Latīnum rectrīcī (necnōn imperātrīcī) huius Acadēmiae?

Therēsa

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