sisyphi fabula in tres partes
DESCRIPTION
This is a retelling of the Sisyphus myth made for students. It is keyed (more or less) in terms of grammar and vocabulary to Oerberg's Lingua Latina per Se Illustrata Chapter 4. With some scaffolding, my 6th grade students have done this in a 40 minute period.TRANSCRIPT
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Nmen:______________________________________________Incohorte:_______________
Sisyphusestrximprobussedcallidus.CuiusrxestSisyphus?EstCorinthrx.Sisyphusquoquevtamamatetnferaodit.Sedrxestaeger.aeger,gra,grumadjsickamats/helovescallidus,a,umadjcleverCorinthus,Corinth2mCorinth,aGreekcityodits/hehatesnfera,rum2npltheunderworldvta,ae1flife
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b. Sisyphusrgnamhabet,eteaminterrogat:Quismeaegrumadiuvat?RginaSisyphumaegrumadiuvat,quiargnaeumamat.Cnsiliumfacitrx.Cnsiliumfacitrgna.Cnsiliumestimprobus.adiuvats/hehelpscnsilium,2nplanfacits/hemakesrgna,ae1fqueen
IammortuusestSisyphus.Rgnaplrat!Eccecnsilium:rgnaSisyphummortuumnonsepelit.Euminvipnit.Rginaestimproba.mortuus,a,umadjdeadsepelits/heburiesvia,ae1froad
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d. UbiestSisyphus?IamSisyphusestinnfers,sednndormit.Crnndormit?QuiargnaSisyphumnnsepelit.LaetusestSisyphus,quiacnsiliumestcallidum!SisyphusPltneminterrogat:Rgnaestimproba,quiamnnsepelit!Estneimproba?Plt:Rgnaestimproba.Tsepelredbet.Sisyphe,!innfersintheunderworldits/hegoesPltnem3mPluto(asDO)sepelredbetphrasesheoughttobury
Sisyphus,quPltnemfraudat,iamit.MoxSisyphusrgnam,quemamat,videt.Cnsiliumestbonumsedimprobum,quiarginaeumnnsepelit.RgnaSisyphumamateteuminterrogat:Nummortuuses?Sisyphus:Nnmortuussum.Sisyphusetrgna,quPltnemfraudant,suntlaet.Numestfbulaefnis?Nnestfbulaefnis.esyouarefbula,ae1fstoryfnis,is3mfinishfraudats/hetricksmoxadvsoonsumIam
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1.QuidSisyphusodit?___________________________________________________________2.Quemrgnaadiuvat?__________________________________________________________3.QuemSisyphusinterrogat?_____________________________________________________4.QuemSisyphusetrgnamfraudant?_____________________________________________
5.Facpictrasina.,b.,c.,d.ete.
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Nmen:______________________________________________Incohorte:_______________
Pltestrtus.CrestPltrtus?Estrtus,quiaSisyphus,questrximprobus,eumfraudat.Sisyphusiamnnestmortuus,sediamvvit!Plt:Nmmfraudat.Sisyphusestimprobus.fraudats/hetricksmortuus,a,umadjdeadnmpronounnoonevvits/helives
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b. IamPlt(necSisyphus)cnsiliumfacit.EccePltniscnsilium!Pltmanicshabet.Quaesuntmanicae?Manicaefgitvum,quhcestSisyphus,tenent.PltSisyphum,questcnsilignrns,petit.Sisiphusnihilsuspicit.cnsilium,2nplanfacits/hemakesfgitvus,2mfugitivegnrnsignorant(+gen)nihilnothingmanicae,manicrum1fplhandcuffssuspicits/hesuspectstenets/heholds
PltSisyphdomumpetit.Quidestdomus?SisyphdomusestubiSisyphushabitat.PltSisyphdomuminvenitetinuampulsat.Sisyphusrespondet:Salve,Plt!Pltrtusrespondet:Salve,Sisyphe!Mcumven!domus,dom2fhomehabitats/helivesinvenits/hefindsmcumwithmepetits/helooksfor
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d. Plt:Eccemanicae!Pnemanicsint!
Sisyphs:Mnstrmanics,qurumgnrnssum.
Pltmanicsinspnit.Iamfgitvus,Sisyphus,estcaptoretdeus,Plt,estcaptvus.captvus,2mcaptivecaptor2mSNcaptorinsonhim/herselfintonyourselfmnstrats/heshowssumIam
Plt,quiamestSisyphcaptvus,estvaldrtus.Mortu,qurumrxestPlt,innferannintrant,quiaPltabest.Plto,questdeusetrx,iamSisyphhortumcolit.Sisiphusestlaetus,quiaiamnnestmortuuscolits/hecultivateshortus,2mgardeninnferaintotheunderworldintrats/heentersvaldadvvery
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1.QuemSisyphusfraudat?_______________________________________________________2.CuiusngrnsestSisyphus?____________________________________________________3.QuidPltpulsat?____________________________________________________________4.Quisiamestcaptor?___________________________________________________________5.CrestSisyphuslaetus?________________________________________________________6.Facpictrasina.,b.,c.,d.ete.
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Nmen:______________________________________________Incohorte:_______________
Plt!CrSisyphhortumcolis?Ubisuntmortu?Mortuinnferanniamintrant.Quisiamremvidet?Iuppiterremvidet.Iuppitert,quemmanicaetenent,videt.colisyoucultivatehortus,2mgardeninnferaintotheunderworldintrats/heentersIuppiterSNJupitermanicae,manicrum1fplhandcuffsremDOmattertenets/heholds
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b. IamIuppiterestrtus.Crestrtus?Quiamortunnsuntmortu,sediamvvunt.Ubiestord?Abest.Mortuvvunt.Iuppiterestvaldrtus.mortuthedead(deadpeople)ordSNordervaldadvveryvvits/helives
ItaqueIuppiterrtusmittitMercuriumutPltredeat.MercuriusPltnempetitpetitque.Dieumpetiteteuminvenit.UbiestPlt?PltestcaptvusinSisyphhort.captvus,2mcaptivediadvforalongtimehortus,2mgardeninvenits/hefindsitaqueconjandsoMercurius,2mMercurymittits/hesendspetits/heseeksutredeatsos/hemayreturn
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d. MercuriusmanicscapitetlberestPlt!MercuriusSisyphuminveniteteumcapit.Qumodoeumcapit?MercuriusmanicsinSisyphpniteteuminnferatrahit.capits/hetakesinnferaintotheunderworldlber,era,erumadjfreequmodoadvhowtrahits/hedrags
IamPltestrxmorturum,quinnferaintrant.Iuppiternniamestrtus.Sisiphuspoenamagit.Quidesteiuspoena?Saxumvolvitsedsaxumsempercadit.agits/hedoescadits/hefallsintrats/heenterspoena,ae1fpunishmentsaxum,2nrocksemperadvalwaysvolvits/heturns(pushes)
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1.Quemmanicaetenent?_________________________________________________________2.Quvvunt?__________________________________________________________________3.QuemmittitIuppiterrtus?_____________________________________________________4.VbiMercuriusmanicspnit?___________________________________________________5.AnSisyphuscadit?________________________________________________________6.Facpictrasina.,b.,c.,d.ete.