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Thursday, October 22, 2009

Quondam Abes :: ante diem undecimum Kalendas Novembres / Thursday 22 October 2009

Incipit: Resume work on Marauder's Map; gather round the map, ye students.

I. Translation: Aen. I:123-143.

II. Analysis and Interpretation: Neptune and sibling rivalry; rhetorical figures (enjambment); diction (miscere, moles); syncopation in Quos ego---.

III. Discussion of a RockBand Beatles Wii Karaoke event by invitation to 301. Discussion of the classical education that the Beatles enjoyed, and Erich Segal's (formerly Oxford Greek and Latin) contribution to Yellow Submarine (1969). Planning required, scheduling?

In the dock for Monday: Translation Aen. I: 144-194. Enjoy listening to "Here Comes the Sun" and "Nowhere Man" sometime this weekend!

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