Serpentēs sībilantēs sinūs sinuant.
Alliterātiō
reditū
uu–
Gladiī, cultrī, scūta, hastae, sunt omnia...
arma
Who is telling the history of the downfall of Troy?
Aeneas
Quī magister in nostrā Acadēmiā habet skeletum in cōnclāvī suō?
Magister Cornēlius
Pulchram Mārcus nunc habet domum.
Hyperbaton
corpora fūrtim
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Iuppiter nōn est hūmānus, sed...
dīvus
Cuius auxiliō Trōiānī faciunt equum ligneum?
Minervae/Palladis auxiliō
Quis est fortissimus puer in gradū decimō?
Paradīsus Beebe
Arma virumque canō, Trōiae quī prīmus ab ōrīs/
Ītaliam, fātō profugus, Lāvīniaque vēnit/
lītora.
Enjambment
Arma virumque canō, Trōiae quī prīmus ab ōrīs
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sīmile "imperāre"
iubēre
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.
Quis dīcit "Fra." magistrō Antōniō multōciēns?
Henricus Shaeffer
Nox tacita in terrīs funditur.
Enallage
Ecce autem ēlapsus Pyrrhī dē caede Polītēs,
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Quod in animālibus (re-)spīrātur/ sīmile "vīta"
anima
Quid est "mōnstrum" quod fāmilia Aenēae vīdit post ōrātiōnem Aenēae cōniugis?
Apex igneus in vertice Iūlī
Quis ōlim victōriam cēpit in lūsū "Dictō" dīcendō "RATIS?"
Pulchram domum habet, nōn habet cāsam foedam.
Chiasmus
ecce autem geminī ā Tenedō tranquilla per alta
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pars prior iānuae/ubi stas antequam per iānuam in domum īntrās
līmen
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"
Quod est nōmen Latīnum rectrīcī (necnōn imperātrīcī) huius Acadēmiae?
Therēsa