Aeneid Bk1: Describe the 'bee' simile in L430-441 and its significance.
The bee simile highlights the business of all the people and the suitable buzz in the city. All seem to be working cohesively together as a unit as they all perform their personal tasks. Its positivity is highlighted by the pairing of natural imagery through 'flowers' and 'summer'.There is constant activity in the scene, which is duly admired by Aeneas.
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All answers ▸'inter eos erat puella tam pulchra ut oculos omnium ad se verteret'. 1) Translate this sentence. 2) Identify the construction; what are the hints? 3) Explain the tense and mood of 'verteret'.
Servi subito senserunt se in maximo periculo esse
How should I translate an ablative absolute? I've never managed to get it.
Caesaris uxor maritum suum multis cum precibus oravit ne in senatum eo die iniret. ille, tamen, cum timeret ne ignavus haberetur, consilium eius neglegere constituit. domo igitur egressus, Curiam intravit ubi a senatorum multitudine statim circumventus es