Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Understanding of
Nisus (lines 186-196)
- 'inuadere magnum'
- 'to charge... some grand (adventure)'
- ambiguous: leads to suspense
- Emphatic positioning
- at the end
- positioning mimics verbs
- Ironic: his next adventure will take his life
- 'inuadere' -> fiesty
- always thinking about war
- N is destined for fame
- 'uideor repire posse uiam'
- 'I seem to be able to find a way'
- can navigate well
- skilled
- 'placida... quiete'
- 'calm rest'
- Juxtaposition of warlike words with peace
- Perhaps N is suffering from internal conflict
- Foreshadows future berzerk
- 'cernis'
- 'You see'
- Teaching E
- Good observation
- Emphatic positioning
- at start
- emphasis
- 'fiducia rerum'
- 'confident in their situation'
- Opposite of N
- N is suffering internal unrest
- On the surface: they seem stronger
- 'lumina rara micant'
- 'lamps shine far apart'
- obvious but important observation
- natural leader
- overconfidence is a weakness
- warning for future E + N berserk?
- 'solute/ procubere'
- 'dissolved in wine and lay there'
- Even from far away N can see
- meticuluous
- Enjambment
- enemies' overflowing confidence
- N easily finds faults in enemy
- good leader
- '(nam mihi facti/ fama sat est)'
- '(for the glory of the deed is enough for me)'
- Ironic: N gains glory but for being BFF
not great warrior
- wise words
- respected and educated
- 'sententia surgat.'
- 'idea rises'
- pause after verb
- suspense
- Sibilance
- foreshadowing bad outcome
- N is creative and quickly forms plan
- natural leader
- 'omne'
- 'Everyone'
- N is aware of
what is going
on
- Hyperbole