Themes in the Aeneid
- Created by: jlmpme
- Created on: 29-04-19 14:35
View mindmap
- Themes
- Fate
- Juno delaying fate
- Aelous to create a storm
- Make Dido fall in love with Aeneas
- Jupiter's prophecy about A's destiny
- Mercury remind A to follow his fate
- Shield shows the future battles
- Juno delaying fate
- Pietas
- To the gods: Ascanius carries the penates from Troy
- Family: Goes back for Creusa and takes Anchises
- State: Fulfilling destiny
- Chooses fate over love for Dido
- Mortal women
- Dido: Strong, well-respected. After A neglects city, work stops, commits suicide
- Amata: Stirs up war after Allecto, suicide when she thinks Turnus is dead
- Creusa: Sympathetic. encourages A on his journey
- Camilla: Strong female warrior, killed
- Rome
- Aeneid propaganda for Augustus and Rome
- Shield shows events in R's history
- Aen connected w/ Cae
- B8: tour of Pallanteum (future R)
- Family
- Ev. & Pallas: sends son to war, has no other choice, speech wishing he could stay
- Anc & Aen, carries him B2, advice in B6
- Dido & Anna, close An encouraged D to pursue Aen
- Lausus jumps in front of Mez, killed, M avenges L
- V constantly protects A, gives him new shield
- Juturna encourages men to fight for T, drives chariot
- Fate
Comments
No comments have yet been made