Quārta · Unit 2 · Lesson 6
Letters 6.7: reading each other’s letters
Calpurnia keeps his books where he used to be; Pliny rereads her letters as if they were new, and they make it worse.
You will be able to
- Read Letter 6.7 whole
- Recognize anaphora, a frequentative verb and a result clause
- Compare 6.7 with 6.4
New words
- littera, litterae, f. letter (of the alphabet); pl. a letter, literature
- sermō, sermōnis, m. conversation, talk
- requīrō, requīrere, requīsīvī, requīsītum to seek; to miss
- torqueō, torquēre, torsī, tortum to twist; to torment