Bk 1 lines 1-33

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Hic illius arma, his currus fuit, hoc regnum dea gentibus esse (16-17).

Anaphora

His accensa super (29).

Anastrophe

accensa in line 29 describes

Juno.

Arma virumque (1).

Metonymy

The word posthabita (line 16) modifies

Samo (line 16)

metuens in line 23 modifies

Saturnia (line 23)

Altae moenia Romae (7).

Transferred Epithet (enallage)

In lines 8-11, Vergil follow the old epic tradition of asking for inspiration from

a muse

A figure of speech that occurs in lines 16-17 is

anaphora.

The clause multosque per annos / errabant acti fatis maria omnia circum (lines 31-32) is best translated

and driven by the fates they wandered over many years around all the seas.

The metrical pattern for the first four feet of line 28 is

dactyl- spondee-spondee-dactyl

The case and number of superum (line 4) are

genitive plural.

In the line 19, duci is

infinitive.

The form of the word tenuere (line 12) is

perfect indicative

The antecedent of quae (line 20) refers to

progeniem (line 19).

In line 30, reliquias refers to

the Trojan refugees

In line 5, dum is translated

until.

The word qui (line one) refers to (that is, the antecedent of qui is)

virum (line 1)

In lines 19-22, we learn that Juno has head that the descendants of the Trojans

would destroy Carthage someday.


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