Aeneas' Journey Book 11

Grade 845 min

aligned to Students Will Be Able To Create An Objective Summary Of The Events

Learning Objective

I can create an objective summary of the events in Book 11 of the Aeneid.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

6 min

Why should you read Virgil's "Aeneid"? - Mark Robinson

TED-Ed

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Based on the video's description of Aeneas's character and his struggles with "pietas," predict one internal conflict Aeneas might face in Book 11. Explain your reasoning. The video mentions that the last six books of the Aeneid echo the Iliad. Based on this, predict one type of external conflict Aeneas might encounter in Book 11. Explain your reasoning.

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