Latin Translation, Morphology, and Scansion
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College Latin drills on parsing forms, rendering sentences accurately, and scanning dactylic hexameter and elegiac couplets
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Tests
Build Latin assessments in three parts, weighted roughly half translation, a third morphology and syntax, and the rest meter. For translation, give passages of three to five sentences in classical prose or verse and require a literal rendering that preserves the syntax, followed by a note on any construction the student had to unpack: ablative absolute, indirect statement with accusative and infinitive, indirect…
Flashcards
Make Latin cards at the level of one form or one construction each. Use these kinds: principal-parts cards where the front is the first principal part plus a meaning and the back gives all four parts and the conjugation; parsing cards where the front is a single inflected word in a short context phrase and the back gives the full parse and nothing else; construction cards where the front is a two-clause Latin phrase…