Plot
The exposition in The Aeneid
What is the Trojans flee and sail towards Italy but then a storm came and caused them to land in Carthage.
This character is the protagonist of The Aeneid, who flees Troy and eventually finds Rome
Who is Aeneas.
This city in modern-day Turkey is the setting for the beginning of The Aeneid and famously stacked by the Greeks
What is Troy.
The tone of The Aeneid
What is ironic tragedies and slight dark ends.
The amount lines in the Aeneid
What is 9,896 lines.
The rising action of The Aeneid
What is Aeneas tells the story of the siege of Troy and his escape, causing Dido to love him.
This character is the queen that falls in love with Aeneas but tragically kills herself after he leaves her
Who is Queen Dido.
This place is where Aeneas and his companions visit to consult with his father's ghost
What is Aeneas and his companions visit the underworld.
The major theme of The Aeneid
What is inevitability of fate, journey, and strengths of Rome.
The years in which the Aeneid was written
What is 30-19 BC.
The climax of The Aeneid
What is Turnus kills Pallas in an act of hubris, ignoring the gods' signs that the conflict will be in Aeneas's favor.
The father of Aeneas and a mortal prince of Troy
Who is Anchises
In the Aeneid, the protagonist faces many trials on his journey from Troy to Italy, this stop on an island is the place his father died
What is Sicily.
The lessons in The Aeneid
What is we should expect to have to persevere, not only against opposition from without, but also against our own failures.
The way the poem is composed
What is hexameters
The falling action of The Aeneid
What is the war between the Trojans and Latins resulting in a duel between Aeneas and Turnus.
This God constantly intervenes in Aeneas's journey to often guide or protect him
Who is Venus (or Aphrodite).
The place where Aeneas and his followers find refuge in the North African city ruled by Queen Dido
What is Carthage.
The way in which The Aeneid explores the concepts of loyalty
What is Aeneas is shown obeying his loyalty to his family through the choice to leave Dido for his sons' future.
The amount of the poem was unfinished after Virgil's Death
What is 60 lines unfinished
The resolution/ending of The Aeneid
What is there was not a complete ending to the story.
This character is Aeneas's mother and a goddess of love and beauty
Who is Venus (or Aphrodite).
This is the destination Aeneas ultimately fulfills his destiny when finding
What is Rome.
The role divine intervention plays in shaping the events and outcomes of The Aeneid
What is Juno hates the Trojans and does her best to stop Aeneas from fulfilling his destiny, even setting up the war that fills the second half of the poem.
The reason Virgil wrote the Aeneid
What is to praise Augustus by drawing parallels between him and the protagonist, Aeneas.