Remedium Astrologi

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reading guide for Cambridge Latin Course CLC remedium astrologi stage 20 st 20

Read lines 1-5 then answer the questions:

Who brings Barbillus back to the house?

Which word indicates where Barbillus was injured?

How does Phormio attempt to help Barbillus?

type the Latin sentence that lets you know Phormio's attempts to help Barbillus did not work

Read lines 6-11 and answer the following questions:

Why did Phormio send the slave girls out of the room?

Which of the following are PERFECT tense verbs?

Which of the following does Phormio as the slaves to find?

translate: "ubi sanguis fluit, nihil melius est quam araneae."

Read lines 12- 19 and answer the following questions:

Where did the slaves go to look for the spider webs?

Which of the following are PRESENT PARTICIPLES?

Were the slaves successful at finding the spider webs? Write the Latin sentence that lets you know:

visit this website to read more about the idea behind Phormio "araneas in umerum domini eas collocavit" 

https://www.scoopwhoop.com/Spider-Webs-Can-Be-Used-To-Heal-Wounds/

Based on this link, what is the purpose of placing spider webs in a wound?

Which of the following does the astrologer shout after seeing Barbillus?

read lines 20- the end and answer the following questions:

the astrologer claims that it is "facile" for him to cure Barbillus. Why?

briefly describe the astrologer's plan to help Barbillus:

Does Barbillus seem to be on board with the astrologer's plan? What does he say that supports your answer?

At the end of the story, what is the astrologer looking for?

Final step: 
Make a meme about one of the characters or events in this story. Upload it to google classroom. :) 