Write an original discussion post paper of 150 words on the epic poem, the Aeneid

Discussion Topic

The achievements you are to consider are the epic poem, the Aeneid.

If you missed the video in the online lesson, please click this youtube link and the Aeneid (Links to an external site.) https://youtu.be/QRruBVFXjnY .

Once you watched, complete this discussion.

The Aeneid reworks many of the themes from Homer’s two epics. How do you feel the Aeneid brings something new to the table?

Why does it matter if he completely (re)appropriates?

How might the Aeneid participate in the construction of a Roman Empiric ideal?

Does the Roman ideal appear clearly in the piece? Is it undercut?

Selecting one of these questions (or a question of your own). Complete your response. Do Not Simply Answer each question.