Junior Academic Super Bowl – English
Final Study Guide
“THE GRANDEUR THAT WAS ROME”
148 BC – 225 AD
I
Etymology
Latin root words listed below
II
Mythology
Romanization of Greek myths from
Hamilton Mythology
Part 1 pages 24 – 56
III
Poetry
IV
Ovid
Metamorphoses www.classics.mit.edu/Ovid/metam.html
Pygmalion from Book 10
Pyramus and Thisbe from Book 4
Orpheus from Book 10
Virgil
the Aeneid (A. Mandelbaum translation)
Book 1
Non-Fiction
Cicero
First Oration against Catiline paragraphs 1-10, 26-30
http://www.bartleby.com/268/2/11.html
Pliny
To Calvisius
ttp://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_text_plinyltrs3.htm
Pliny
To Tacitus
www.smatch-international.org/PlinyLetters.html
Latin Root Words: www.WOW. com/Latin+Roots or www.wickipedia.org/Wiki/list
pug/n
dict
lingu
herb/i
fid
pell
ambul
retro
scrib
omni
intra
aqua/i
cert
fract, frag
ocul
liber
carn/i
funct
ben/e
duc/t
amb/i
medi
infra
acerb
cred
sept
vort
bell
2015 Outlines were developed by coaches who chose to share ideas at the 2013 Academic
Coaches Conference and through email, and further developed by question writers.