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Porta Latina a Reading Method, for the Second Year, Fables of La Fontaine, in a Latin Version (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Frank Gardner Moore

 
9781332542598: Porta Latina a Reading Method, for the Second Year, Fables of La Fontaine, in a Latin Version (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master Latin reading through La Fontaine’s fables with a clear, step‑by‑step method. This edition adapts fifty La Fontaine fables into Latin practice, designed for second‑year students who want to translate with understanding, not just words.

The book explains a practical approach to parsing Latin sentences, focusing on how clauses and phrases work together. It includes introductory guidance, notes, and Latin explanations that help learners attack each sentence with a logical plan. A vocabulary section provides common meanings and etymologies, plus notes on tricky forms and gender. An appendix offers a fresh look at Latin gender rules, helping students recognize phrasing and avoid common mistakes.

- Learn to read Latin with attention to sentence structure, phrase groups, and meaningful pauses.
- Use the introduction and notes to build a reliable process for translating and interpreting each fable.
- Benefit from vocabulary aids, etymologies, and targeted notes that reinforce grammar and usage.
- Explore a gender appendix to support accurate noun and adjective agreement as you progress.

Ideal for students seeking a structured, classroom‑friendly approach to Latin prose and fable interpretation, and for teachers who want a ready‑to‑use method built around vivid, classic material.

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