Aenead Paragraph 5 Flashcards

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ipsa lovis radium iaculata e nubibus ignem
disiecitque rates evertique aequora ventis,

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She herself by hurling the violent fire of Jupiter from the clouds
both scattered the ships and churned up the seas with the winds

” lovis “ - Juno is annoyed that Athena gets Zeus’s fire

” ignem “ delayed

” disiecitque “ and “ evertique “ - 2x violent verbs

Lots of fire and violence overall

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illuminate expirantem transfixo pectore flammas
turbine corripuit scopuloque infixit acuto ;

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and snatched that man up, as he breathed out flames from his pierced chest
with a tornado and impaled him on a sharp rock ;

” Flamas “ - violent, fire

enjambment of “ turbine “

2x violent verbs : corripuit “ and “ infixit “

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ast ego , quae divim incendo regina lovisque
et soror et connuix , una cum gente tot annos
Bella gero.

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but I, who sweep along as queen of the Gods and both sister
and wife of Jupiter , have waged war with one race
for so many years

” ast “ and “ ego “ - abrupt, and emphatic

” dive “ genitive , promoted to highlight importance

Tri-colon of reasons as to why she should be held in high regard.

Bella gero - enjambment lengthening the extent of the war. Present tense - still happening.

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et quisquam numen lunies adorat ,

praeterea aut supplex aris imponet honorem

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And does anyone worship the divinity of Juno
anymore or will anyone as a suppliant lay a sacrifice on her altars?

” luonis “ third person about self , idea of naming her titles.

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