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Common terms and phrasesAchilles Actaeon action Adonis Aeneas Aeneid allusion amor anachronism anachronistic simile animal anthropomorphic Apollo appears Atalanta audience Barchiesi battle bird body Bömer bull Caeneus Ceyx Ceyx’s character color compared comparison context contrast conventional Coronis Cygnus Daedalus Daedalus and Icarus death describes Diana disguise divine dreams ekphrasis emotions emphasizes epic simile episode erotic Euripides Feeney Feldherr figurative flower focalization genre god’s gods Hardie Hecuba hero Hippomenes Homeric human Hyacinthus identity Iliad illusion imagery imagine interpretation ipse Jupiter Jupiter’s Lapiths Lichas literal look Lucretius maenads Mercury Mercury’s metamorphosis metaphor mirror image morphosis mortal myth Narcissus narrative narrator narrator’s nature Nestor Odysseus Orpheus Ovid Ovid’s Pentheus perspective physical poem poem’s poet quae quam reader reality reflection role sacrifice scene shape shows simile’s Solodow status story tamen tenor and vehicle Tissol traditional transformation turns unda Venus verbal Vertumnus victim Virgil visual art Bibliographic information |