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Art Project

Art Project. select from one of the following pieces of artwork prepare a class presentation in which you: read aloud a literal translation of the lines indicated that have to do with the image you selected read aloud the Latin lines in dactylic hexameter

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General Characteristics of an Epic

General Characteristics of an Epic. long narrative poem. retelling important events in the life of a central hero who is usually seen as representative to his culture . opens with an invocation to the gods or muse of epic poetry . begins in medias res (in the middle).

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Dactylic Hexameter: The Epic Meter

Dactylic Hexameter: The Epic Meter. What is Meter. T he rhythm of a piece of poetry In L atin meter is defined in terms of quantity i.e. the length of a vowel sound The Aeneid uses dactylic hexameter . Dactylic Hexameter. Each line is divided into six measures or feet.

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