Julius Caesar  – Beginning with the Introduction, read through Act 2, p. 42

Aeneid, books 10-12 (pages 291-402) Heroes, pp. 263-271  – “Fury in the Service of Piety” Write a short paragraph on what caught your attention on these books.

Aeneid, books 7-9 (pages 193-289) Heroes, pp. 252-263 – “The Fury of Hell” Look over the review questions and thought questions. No written assignment this week.

Aeneid, books 5-6 (pages 123-192) Heroes, pp. 240-252 – “Return to Daylight” Send answers of review questions: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and thought questions 2, 4, 6, 8 by 3 pm on Friday.

Aeneid, books 1-4 (pages 1-121) Heroes, pp. 228-240 – “Carthage Is Not Ithaca” Look over the review questions and thought questions. Answer Review questions: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 and thought questions: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Please email me your answers by Friday at 3.  natalien.wilburn@gmail.com

Since we will not have class on Friday I want everyone to email me a comparison between Plutarch’s Lives vol 2: Alexander and Caesar, pp. 139-199 and 199-245. The comparison needs to be at least one page long. If you have any questions email or text me. Thank you.  natalien.wilburn@gmail.com

Plutarch’s Lives vol 2: Dion and Brutus; comparison, pp.  537-612

Plutarch’s Lives vol 1: Pericles and Fabius; comparison, pp. 201-258 Plutarch’s Lives vol 1: Alcibiades and Coriolanus; comparison, pp.  258-325

Plutarch’s Lives vol 1: Lycurgus and Numa Pompilus; comparison, pp. 52-106 Plutarch’s Lives vol 1:  Solon and Poplicola; comparison, pp. 106-146

First read George Grant’s article “Why Plutarch?” available here: https://www.amblesideonline.org/WhyPlutarch.shtml Read James Atlas’s introduction at the beginning of Plutarch’s Lives, vol. 1 Read Arthur Hugh Clough’s preface to Plutarch’s Lives, vol. 1 Plutarch’s Lives, vol 1: Theseus and Romulus; comparison, pp. 1-52