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  In what ways does the Illiad relate to The Aeneid?

  Posted by gangstamookie on Nov 1, 2009 at 03:06 PM

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  What are the Roman Mandates in The Aeneid?

  Posted by nicolejames on Oct 27, 2009 at 07:19 AM

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  Compare the hunt that ends with Dido and Aeneas  consummating their passion with...

  Posted by levogue on Oct 15, 2009 at 12:06 PM

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  How does the behavior of the gods reflect human qualities?

  Posted by brwnctln on Sep 28, 2009 at 01:29 PM

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  When Camilla is introduced near the end of Book VII, what figure from the wall painting in Juno's temple at Carthage is she similar to?

  Posted by trackmom on Aug 27, 2009 at 06:46 PM

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  How might we account for the presentation of  Ulysses as villain?

  Posted by a-chan on Apr 22, 2009 at 12:03 AM

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  What seems to be the point of the story that Virgil tells about Laocoon?

  Posted by a-chan on Apr 20, 2009 at 11:27 AM

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  In the "Aeneid", how much fatalism appears in the narrative of Aeneas? In what lines is it most clearly expressed?

  Posted by anoch on Dec 12, 2008 at 06:42 PM

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  can you discover any possible influences on virgil's religious thought?

  Posted by josefina14 on Nov 3, 2008 at 04:15 PM

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   In Book VI of the "The Aeneid" (Aeneas in the Underworld) How did Dido respond to Aeneas in Hades?

  Posted by jadowning on Oct 16, 2008 at 02:37 PM

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  What effects did Aeneas' journey have on him?

  Posted by barrelracingqueen on Sep 26, 2008 at 11:18 AM

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  What role does Aeneas' destiny play in the book? What is that destiny?

  Posted by barrelracingqueen on Sep 23, 2008 at 12:59 PM

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  Which deity is the most powerful in "Aeneid"? Which has the most influence over Aeneas and his companions?

  Posted by jaycel on Sep 12, 2008 at 06:50 AM

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  Explain the nature of Fama at the end of Book 4.

  Posted by aeneidisconfusing on Aug 21, 2008 at 11:09 AM

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  What role does Jupiter play in the "Aeneid?"

  Posted by amelb8 on Jun 22, 2008 at 03:48 AM

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  What role does fate play in the "Aeneid"?

  Posted by mstolz on Jun 4, 2008 at 04:35 PM

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  Who inhabit the Fields of Mourning in Virgil's "Aeneid"? 

  Posted by nodame on Jun 1, 2008 at 05:14 PM

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  What is the theme of “The Aeneid”? 

  Posted by kerryloren on Apr 12, 2008 at 04:13 PM

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  Why does Aeneas exit the underworld through the fate of false dreams?

  Posted by lilyk88 on Mar 26, 2008 at 07:48 PM

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  Why does Virgil allow Juno to unite the Trojans and the Italians? Why not another character? How does this resolve the plot?

  Posted by jillreynolds on Feb 19, 2008 at 04:28 PM

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  Aeneas carries the fate of the people but is considered an outsider. How is he an outsider?

  Posted by wknld4 on Feb 14, 2008 at 12:22 PM

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  In "The Aeneid" what minor characters are significant?

  Posted by karrah on Feb 13, 2008 at 08:52 AM

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  In "The Aeneid", why is it necessary to obey the desire of the gods?

  Posted by jillreynolds on Feb 9, 2008 at 02:38 PM

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  In the Aeneid, why does Venus ask Vulcan to make the shield?

  Posted by jillreynolds on Feb 6, 2008 at 04:47 PM

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  In "The Aeneid," what is the nature of Vulcan and Venus' relationship? 

  Posted by jillreynolds on Feb 5, 2008 at 04:11 PM

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  What are the literary devices are included in the stories about the Fall of Troy and the House of Thebes?

  Posted by lenlen on Dec 9, 2007 at 09:24 PM

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  What's the english translation of the following: "Arma virumque cano trene qui primus ab oris"?

  Posted by amkorczyk on Oct 6, 2007 at 07:53 PM

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  In Book 4 of The Aeneid, why does Virgil uses the word "furtive" when he does?

  Posted by fformisano1 on Sep 17, 2007 at 06:15 PM

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  Are the actions of the various characters in Aeneid in keeping with what you would expect of persons of their nature? In what way?

  Posted by rulzken on Aug 28, 2007 at 05:27 AM

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  What is the literary type of the Aeneid? And who are the characters in the story?

  Posted by sef on Aug 1, 2007 at 04:20 AM

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  What are some examples of imagery in the "Aeneid"?

  Posted by wemws on Jul 23, 2007 at 04:22 AM

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  How does Dido and Aeneas duty conflict with their love for each other?

  Posted by wemws on Jul 9, 2007 at 07:43 PM

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  What is said about Love vs. Duty in book IV?

  Posted by wemws on Jul 7, 2007 at 11:34 PM

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  Who is Anna?

  Posted by jejackson on Jun 26, 2007 at 03:23 PM

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  What trouble does Juno stir up in book 8 of The Aeneid?

  Posted by genevievemack on Mar 28, 2007 at 10:57 AM

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  In The Aeneid The voice from the Oracle of Faunus tells king Latinus something. What does it tell him? (this is talked about in book 8 of the Aeneid)

  Posted by genevievemack on Mar 27, 2007 at 10:26 AM