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How do you construct indirect commands for prose composition?

An indirect command is a sentence such as "I ask/advice/command/persuade (etc) you to come'. In these instances, the infinitive in English becomes 'ut + subjunctive' in the Latin (or 'ne + subjunctive' ...
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Answered by Jessie S. • Latin tutor
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How should I approach translating a complex sentence?

It is tempting when presented with a long complex sentence to feel overwhelmed. However by breaking the sentence into smaller clauses it makes the translation more approachable. Having broken the sentence do...
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Answered by Ursula B. • Latin tutor
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In the context of Plautus's comedy, evaluate the importance of role of the plot in Early Roman Theatre

When looking at early Roman theatrical literature, and in particular at Plautus, the role of the plot is quite marginal. The number one objective of the comedy is to entertain the spectator, to distract him ...
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Answered by Giacomo A. • Latin tutor
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How do I prepare for unseens in the exam?

I would prioritise your principal parts learning; make an effort to go through, say, 10 a day on flashcards and break it down - it seems like a big task but it can easily be made simple. Go online also and g...
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Answered by Annelise A. • Latin tutor
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How do I conjugate the present indicative tense?

For all verb endings (are, ere, ire): I - o You singular - s They singular - t We - mus You plural - tis They plural - nt
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Answered by Maya K. • Latin tutor
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