Tacitus end of years annotation 65-69
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“turbaret”
singular verb - place blame
“magis magisque”
repetition - emphasise understanding
“ ferebatur" “
historian technique - distance himself
____perniciem”
Emphatic positioning - hes cooked
“vitam usui eius impenderet”
hyperbole - strong loyalty
“convelli”
compound - Agrippina is destructive
“impudicitiam” “impudicitiam”
repetition - how unchaste
decus pudorem corpus
tricolon - what Agrippina considers less important
cunctua
totalising language - everything
dictitans
frequentative participle - repeatedly
adolesceret, patris inimicos depelleret, matris etiam …
tricolon - list of wishes
“curriputur”
historic present - sudden change in situation
“et …. nec”
variatio
“nec ministrorum egens”
litotes - emphasis
“deligitur”
historic present - speed things up
“pernotuerre”
third person syncopated plural - draw attention to rumour
“infusum delectabili boleto venenum”
juxtaposition and EO - appearance v reality
“rapido veneno”
word inversion - get job done
“haud ignarus”
Litotes - well aware of his actions
“summa scelere”
sibilance - highlight how bad it is
“velut”
word choice - appearance v reality
“tenere” “appelere” “demorari”
tricolon and historic infinitive - immediate action
“cunctos aditos custodiis clauserat”
c alliteration - harsh actions
“egreditur”
historic present - exciting
“inditur”
historic present - active
“rogitantes”
frequentative - loads of bewilderment
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