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parvus / non passibus
Iulus is shown to be especially vulnerable, described as ‘little Iulus’. Our empathy is evoked more for Aeneas when we see that he is trying to look after people who cannot look after themselves. This is further shown by ‘implicuit se dextrae ‘ - Iulus us not just holding his Dad’s hand, but clinging to it for safety and dear life.
Iulus is shown to be especially vulnerable, described as ‘little Iulus’. Our empathy is evoked more for Aeneas when we see that he is trying to look after people who cannot look after themselves. This is further shown by ‘implicuit se dextrae ‘ - Iulus us not just holding his Dad’s hand, but clinging to it for safety and dear life.
parvus / non passibus