Ovid Unseens av Mathew (Caterham School UK) Owen

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<i>Ovid Unseens</i> provides a bank of 80 practice passages of Latin verse, half elegiac and half hexameter.<br/><br/>Taken from across Ovid''s works, including the<i> Metamorphoses</i>, <i>Fasti</i>, <i>Heroides</i>, <i>Amores</i> and <i>Tristia</i>, the passages help build students'' knowledge and confidence in a notoriously difficult element of Latin language learning. <br/><br/>Every passage begins with an introduction, outlining the basic story and theme of the passage, followed by a ''lead-in'' sentence, paraphrasing the few lines before the passage begins. <br/><br/>The first set of passages are translation exercises of 12-16 lines, each accompanied by a <i>Discendum</i> box which highlights a key feature of poetic Latin, equipping students further with the skills to tackle ever more difficult verse passages at first sight. <br/><br/>These are followed by longer passages with scansion exercises and questions on comprehension and stylistic analysis, replicating unseen verse exam