Who wrote the aeneid Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who wrote the Aeneid? correct answers Virgil What did the author want done to the work when he died? correct answers He wanted it to be burned Why? correct answers He didn't have time to polish his work before he died... well excuse me... Who prevented this from happening? correct answers Augustus Caesar... a plague upon your household, sir (Mercutio anyone? Couldn't resist the reference!), now I'm stuck reading it! Why did the author write this? correct answers (To have every hig...

What nationality was Virgil? correct answers -He was a Roman poet. -He was the best. What happened when Virgil was 11? correct answers -Julius Caesar ruled Gaul. -He was raised on a farm. -He travel to many cities, since he was studying to become a lawyer (he never pursued the career though). What did Antony do to Virgil? correct answers -Antony stripped Virgil and his family of many lands. -Anotony had to do this in order to reward his soldiers with land for fighting in the civil ...

Who wrote the Aeneid? correct answers Virgil Why did Virgil write the Aeneid? correct answers Caesar Augustus asked for a epic origin of Rome What does the Aeneid deal with correct answers The fall of Troy and the founding of Rome The Aeneid by Virgil parallels correct answers The Iliad and the Odyssey by Homer After Troy falls, Aeneas..... correct answers Takes the survivors, travels for 6 years, settles in Italy 3 things Aeneas represents correct answers Piety Duty Moderation ...

Praxis 5038 English Lang. Literature, Novels/Authors Already Passed James Fenimore Cooper First novel 1820 - famous series - Leatherstocking Tales (5) incl. The Pioneers (1823), The Last of the Mohicans (1826), The Prairie (1827), The Pathfinder (1840), The Deerslayer (1841). First book was Precaution, which attempted to Satirize Jane Austen's novels. Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper - 1826 Main character- Natty Bumppo -nickname: Hawkeye - brave and resourceful woodsman armed with un...

CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with All Correct Answers A traditional pattern of action is a...? - Answer-Ritual Stories whose actors are ordinary people or animals...? - Answer-Folktale A story of the great deeds of humans, heroes, and heroines or the events of human past is a...? - Answer-Legend Traditional tales about gods and heroes is a...? - Answer-Myth A belief and the course of action that follows is...? - Answer-Religion Apollonius of Rhodes - Answer-Wrote the Argonautica abo...

Homer - Odyssy and Iliad Blind, his works were compiled after is death Iliad - story of Ilium or Troy Odyssey - Story of Ulysses/Odysseus The Argonauts - Story of Jason and the Argus trying to get the golden fleece Pericles - important founder of democracy Greek Historians - Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon Greek Playwrights - Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides Aeschylus - Father of tragedy Prometheus Bound Sophocles - Greek writer of tragedies; author of Oedipus Rex, Antigone Euriped...

Praxis 5038 Latest Update with Verified Solutions James Fenimore Cooper Wrote famous series Leatherstocking Tales: The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, The Prairie, The Pathfinder, The Deerslayer. First book was Precaution, which attempted to satirize Jane Austens novels. Last of the Mohicans Main character-Natty Bumppo (Hawkeye), setting 1757 Upstate NY, Seven Years War Harriet Beecher Stowe Born 1811 CT, wrote Uncle Toms Cabin Uncle Toms Cabin Story of a slave sold from KY into a life of...

CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Ritual - Answer-A traditional pattern of action Folktale - Answer-Ordinary folk, talking animals, strange creatures, giants, witches. Unspecified, generic Legend - Answer-Mortal heroes. Distant past, known places Myth - Answer-Immortal gods. In illo tempore, sacred space "at that (other) time." Etiology myth(origin myth) - Answer-Intended to explain the origins of cult practices, natural phenomenon, proper names. Aeschylus - Answer...

Aeneas Test (2023) GRADED A+ (ACTUAL TEST ) Questions and Answers (Solved) 1. What does Vergil attempt to do with his Aeneid in relation to the Iliad and Odyssey? Answer: Attempt by Vergil to write a Roman version of both the Iliad and the Odyssey, but combine them into one story 2. Why did Augustan Rome lead to the writing of the Aeneid? Answer: Allowed for the Golden Age of Latin (Roman) Literature 3. Who wrote the Aeneid? Answer: Vergil 4. What do the first words of the Aeneid te...

HIEU 2041 Final Questions and Answers 2024 imperator emperor, after Augustus established empire this was the title generally given to the emperor. imperium maius the power to overrule or veto the actions of an imperator, sometimes attributed to magistrates or pro magistrates in 23 B.C. Augustus was granted maius imperium in all provinces, constituting the basic powers of the princeps from that time forth legati augusti pro praetore Official title of governor of an imperial prov...