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Indirect Statements
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Gender of Pietas
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What three elements are required to make an indirect statment?
1. head verb 2. accusative subject 3. infinitive
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"wingardium leviosa", the spell used to levitate objects in Harry Potter, comes from which Latin word from the Stage 40 vocabulary?
levis: light, slight, trivial
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"The people loved him and he loved the people" is an example of what rhetorical device?
Chiasmus
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When this Ohio college was founded in 1833, it became the first co-ed college in the US, and in 1841, first to award degrees to women. Which school?
Oberlin College
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Institui
3rd P.P. of Instituo
200
What time relationship between the head verb and infinitve is shown by each type of infinitive?
Present infinitives happen at the same time, perfect infinitives happen before, future infinitives happen after.
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Give three English derivatives from the Latin word invidia.
envy, envious, invidious, enviable
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"Judge, o you gods, how dearly Caesar loved him" is an example of what rhetorical device?
Apostrophe
200
The ancient city/state of Carthage was founded by the Phoenicians in the ninth century B.C. and became a Mediterranean power 2,500 years ago. Hannibal, who crossed the Alps and routed Roman armies around 200 BC, was a Carthaginian general. In which modern country was Carthage located?
Tunisia
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Until
Meaning of Donec
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Translate the sentence, "puellae audiverunt pueros in exilio fuisse."
The girls heard that the boys had been in exile.
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What is the Latin root of the word "fiction"?
fingo, fingere, finxi, fictum: pretend, invent, forge
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What is a prosopopoeia?
When an absent or imagined person speaks.
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Ludwig Van Beethoven was born in 1770 in which of these cities? Berlin, Bonn, or Berne?
Bonn
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Harvard
University that has the motto "Veritas"
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Translate the sentence, "Imperator Domitianus affirmavit cras se magnum donum nobis daturum esse."
The Emperor Domitian decalred that tomorrow he would give a great gift to us.
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Which of the following words from our St. 40 vocabulary takes the Dative case? A. adversus B. suadeo, suadere C. utor, uti D. existimo, existimare
B. suadeo, suadere
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"Merry frickin' Christmas" is an example of what rhetorical device?
tmesis
400
On November 28, 1995, 50.28% of Irish voters voted in favor of lifting a ban on what?
Divorce
500
Defui
3rd P.P. of desum
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Translate the sentence, "socius probavit iuvenem furem minatum esse."
The associate proved that the young man had threatened the thief.
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What does legerdemain mean and what is the Latin root from the Stage 40 vocabulary.
Sleight of hand. Comes from levis meaning light, slight, or trivial.
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"Alex ate apples and avocados among animals at the aquarium" is an example of what rhetorical device?
Assonance. Alliteration refers to consonantal sounds, assonance refers to vowel sounds.
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In a non-leap year, what month and date can be called the exact "middle day" of the year?
JULY 2 - 182 days before it, 182 days after it.