Exploring Latin Poetry and Emotion

Which grammatical structure is present in the phrase "Scis iter ex animo sublatum triste puellae?"

• Gerundive of Obligation

• Indirect statement

• Jussive Subjunctive

• Conditional Clause

What Latin word does "triste" modify from the sentence:

"Scis iter ex animo sublatum triste puellae?"

• puellae

• iter

• scis

• animo

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What type of verbal is "sublatum"?

"Scis iter ex animo sublatum triste puellae?"

• gerund

• participle, perfect passive

• infinitive, perfect passive

• supine

Which theme is most evident in the provided Latin passage?

• War and heroism

• Love and separation

• Political ambition

• Religious devotion

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the best translation of "licet"?

"natali Romae iam licet esse suo."

• It is constant

• It is pleasing

• It is tiresome

• It is permitted

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In the line "natali Romae iam licet esse suo," what does the word "natali" refer to?

• A festival

• A birthday

• A city

• A journey

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following best describes the structure of the passage?

• Four lines of dactylic hexameter

• Two couplets in elegiac meter

• A single stanza of sapphic meter

• Three lines of iambic trimeter

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

How does the poet use the concept of time to enhance the emotional impact of the poem?

• By referencing the future

• By focusing on a specific day that arrives unexpectedly

• By describing the passing of years

• By ignoring the passage of time

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

What mood is "agatur"?

omnibus ille dies nobis natalis agatur.

• present, indicative

• imperfect, subjunctive

• present, subjunctive

• future, indicative

What use is the dative "omnibus nobis"?

omnibus ille dies nobis natalis agatur.

• reference

• purpose

• indirect objective

• agent