Ovid's Orpheus & Eurydice
Syntax Quiz
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What is the case and case use of “umbras” in line 48?
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Ablative, means
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Ablative, absolute
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Accusative, direct object
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Accusative, object of certain preposition
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Why is “flectat” subjunctive in line 51?
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Indirect statement
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Indirect question
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Purpose clause
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Result clause
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What causes Orpheus to look back at Eurydice?
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A sudden madness
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An eagerness to see her
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A blinding light in front of him
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Eurydice calling “farewell”
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What noun does “arduus” modify in line 54?
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Caligine
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Obscurus
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Opaca
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Trames
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What is the case and case use of “oculos” in line 57?
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Ablative, means
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Ablative, absolute,
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Accusative, direct object
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Accusative, object of certain preposition
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What poetic device does Ovid use in line 58?
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Polyptoton
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Asyndeton
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Metonymy
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Anaphora
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What is the cause of Eurydice’s death?
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Stabbed by a thief
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Burned in a fire
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Bitten by a snake
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Loneliness
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What is the meter of line 61?
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DDDD
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DSDD
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DSDS
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DDSS
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What poetic device does Ovid use in line 74?
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Polyptoton
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Antonomasia
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Polysyndeton
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Anaphora
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What is the structure of refugerat in line 79?
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Third person, singular, pluperfect, active, indicative
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Third person, plural, pluperfect, active, indicative
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Third person, singular, future perfect, active, indicative
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Third person, singular, future perfect, passive, indicative
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