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Little Latin Reader

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ISBN-10: 0199846227

ISBN-13: 9780199846221

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Authors: Mary C. English, Georgia L. Irby, Georgia L. Irby-Massie

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This book is designed primarily for use in beginning and intermediate Latin classes at the undergraduate level (semesters 1-4 of college Latin). This Latin reader will present passages of 3-10 lines taken from Classical authors (including Caesar, Catullus, Cicero, Martial, Ovid, Vergil, etc.and inscriptions. The selections will consist of lively unadapted passages suitable for elementary and intermediate level Latin students. These passages will be annotated in such a way that instructors can use them in a wide variety of classroom settings. The selections will be arranged to emphasizecertain points of grammar and syntax (case use: Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, and Ablative;…    
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List price: $22.95
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 11/3/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 8.20" wide x 5.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.638

Mary C. English is Associate Professor of Classics and General Humanities at Montclair State University where she has taught Latin at all levels, including a seminar on the methodology of teaching Latin. She was the recipient of the American Philological Association's 2007 Award for Excellencein Teaching at the College Level. Since the Fall of 2003, she has been Editor of The Classical Outlook, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Classical League. For the past decade, she has also worked as a reader for the AP Latin examinations. Georgia L. Irby-Massie is Associate Professor ofClassical Studies at the College of William and Mary where she has taught Latin and Greek at all levels. She…    

Nominative and Accusative Cases
CIL IV 3117: Pompeii
CIL IV 3794: Pompeii
CIL IV 7086: Pompeii
CIL IV 275: Pompeii
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.505-506
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.550
Simple Infinitives
CIL VIII 17938: Timgad (Africa)
Horace, Carmina 3.2.13
Horace, Epistulae 1.1.41-42
Sum
CIL IV 5279: Pompeii
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.512-514
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.517-518
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.557-559
Vocative Case
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.481-482
Catullus 3.1-3
Catullus 101.1-2
Imperatives
CIL IV 6702: Pompeii
CIL X 874: Pompeii
CIL X 876: Pompeii
CIL X 877: Pompeii
CIL IV 1864: Pompeii
ILS 8730.1-4: Rome
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.510-511
CIL X 7697.6-7: Cagliari (Caralis, Sardinia)
Genitive Case
CIL VII 748, addit. 310 [ILS 2551; RIB 1778] Carvoran, a fort on Hadrian's Wall (Britannia)
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.452-453
Catullus 5.1-3
Dative Case
CIL VII 5 [ILS 4786; RIB 88]: Winchester (Britannia)
CIL VII 33 [RIB 16]: London (Londinium, Britannia)
CIL VII 74 [RIB 132]: Custom Scrubs (Britannia)
CIL VII 509 [RIB 1333]: Benwell (Condercum), a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall (Britannia)
RIB 1316: Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Pons Aelius, Britannia)
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.555-556
Imperfect Tense
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.10-11
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.91-93
Vergil, Aeneid 8.655-658
Complementary Infinitives
Martial 1.32
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.4.1
Cicero, Philippica 2.7
Volo, Nolo, Malo
Martial 1.9
Martial 11.13
Cicero, pro Milone 9
Future Tense
Cicero, Philippica 2.111
Livy, ab Urbe Condita, 1.1.13
Martial 5.81
Substantives
CIL IV 813: Pompeii
Vergil, Aeneid 1.34-35
Martial 1.16
Basic Ablative Constructions
Catullus 43
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.33.1
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.28.1-2
Dative With Special Verbs and Adjectives
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.13.8-9
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.21.1
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.22.1-2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.27.1-2
Perfect Tense
CIL VI 15346 [ILS 8403]: Rome
Catullus 51.13-16
Martial 5.9
Pluperfect Tense
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.21.3-4
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 1.2.1
Martial 1.47
Future Perfect Tense
ILS 8731: Rome
Cicero, pro Milone 93
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.25.3
Numbers and Indefinite Pronouns
CIL IV 3884 [ILS 5145]: Pompeii
CIL VII 58 [RIB 164]: Bath (Aquae Sulis, Britannia)
Martial 6.8
Demonstrative Pronouns
CIL VII 344 [ILS 502; RIB 897]: Old Carlisle (Britannia)
Martial 5.43
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.13.3-4
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.17.1-2
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.2
Reflexive Pronouns
CIL VII 93a, addit. 306 [ILS 4558; RIB 213]: Martlesham, Suffolk (Britannia)
Catullus 58
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.27.3-5
Passive Verbs
Catullus 8.12-19
Martial 3.12
Martial 5.13.1-4
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.14.1-2
Impersonal Verbs
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.26.1-3
Catullus 70
Cicero, ad Atticum 4.2.4
Cicero, Philippica 2.68
Vergil, Aeneid 4.450-51
Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.137-140
Tacitus, Annales 13.21.1
Comparative
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.25.1
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 5.14.3
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 5.17.1
Vergil, Aeneid 1.142-143
Martial 1.10
Ablative of Comparison
Catullus 82
Vergil, Aeneid 1.544-545
Martial 1.109.1-5
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.26.1-2
Superlatives
Catullus 49
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.9
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.2.1
Relative Clauses
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.1.1
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.2.3
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.21.7
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.13.1-2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.21.2
Correlatives
Catullus 87
Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.381-384
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 1.42.1-2
Deponent Verbs
ILS 6037: Lyon (Lugdunum, Gallia Lugdunensis)
Martial 3.43
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.16.1-3
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.1
Vergil, Aeneid 1.198-207
Vergil, Aeneid 1.335-337
Vergil, Aeneid 1.144-147
INfinitives in Complex Sentences
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.21.3-5
Cicero, Philippica 2.30
Indirect Statementeid 1.94-101
CIL IV 1904: Pompeii
Martial 3.61
Martial 5.47
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.17.2
Catullus 72
Vergil, Aeneid 1.124-129
Participles
Martial 3.14
Martial 5.66
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 5.8.2
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.5
Vergil, Aeneid 1.52-54
Vergil, Aeneid 1.102-105
Vergil, Aeneid 1.340-342
Ablatives Absolute
CIL VII 451, addit. 309 [ILS 3562; RIB 1041]: Bollihope Common, Stanhope, County Durham (Britannia)
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.21.5
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 5.9.6
Independent Uses of the Subjunctive
CIL VII 140, addit. 306 [ILS 4730; RIB 306]: Lydney Park, Gloucestershire (Britannia)
Martial 3.99
Cicero, Philippica 2.40
Vergil, Aeneid 4.659-662
Ovid, Tristia 3.3.73-76
Cum Clauses
Martial 1.38
Martial 3.15
CIL X 846: Pompeii
CIL VIII 152: Thelepte (Africa)
Purpose Clauses
Martial 2.80
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.25.4-6
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.22.3-4
Vergil, Aeneid 1.657-660
Result Clauses
Catullus 75
Martial 1.89
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 1.4.6
Noun Result Clauses
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.29.1
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.4
Catullus 109
Indirect Commands
ILS 8753: Hadrumetum, North Africa
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.21.6-7
Catullus 13.11-14
Indirect Questions
Vergil, Aeneid 1.305-309
Catullus 85
Catullus 93
Martial 2.7
Martial 2.38
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.20.4
Fear Clauses
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.19.2
Cicero, in Catilinam 4.14
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 1.17.4
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 2.12.4
Proviso Clauses
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 1.34.5
Martial 2.88
Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.19-22
Relative Clauses With Subjunctives
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.8
Catullus 22.18-21
Catullus 7
Conditionals
CIL XIII 1983 [ILS 8158]: Lyon (Lugdunum, Gallia Lugdunensis)
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.33.2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.13.5-6
Martial 5.29
Martial 6.17
Catullus 48
Catullus 83
Vergil, Aeneid 6.29-33
Gerunds And Gerundives
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.3.1-2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.21.1-2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.29.2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 4.34.2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 5.12.1-4
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 5.17.2
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 6.13.11
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.4
Future Passive Periphrastics
Horace, Carmina 1.37.1-4
Cicero, in Catilinam 1.11
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 1.34.1
CIL I 2.2138: Cremona, Italy
Supines
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.30.1
Vergil, Aeneid 2.785-787
Caesar, de Bello Gallico 1.3.6
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 4.43.1
Intermediate Latin Prose Passages
Livy, ab Urbe Condita 22.57.2-6
Petronius, Satyricon 39.4-15
Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 6.16.15-20
Intermediate Latin Poetry Passages
Vergil, Georgics 4.485-503
Sulpicia 2 and 3
Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.796-813
Advanced Latin Prose Passages
Sallust, Bellum Catilinae 60.1-7
Tacitus, Annales 1.5.1-3
Suetonius, de Vita Neronis 22.1-2
Advanced Latin Poetry Passages
Horace, Carmina 3.30
Germanicus, Aratea 328-342
Statius, Silvae 2.5.1-19
Appendices
Biographical Sketches
Basic Guide to Latin Meter and Scansion
Basic Guide to Latin Epigraphy
Index of Latin Grammar and Syntax
Index of Roman Culture
Guide to Places and Peoples Associated with the Readings
Suggestions for Further Reading
Glossary