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Aeneid Societal Values

Aeneid Societal Values . Lee Tonsmeire is the best, Brooke Benefiel Ashley Brewer Caroline Hennig Jane Newby . Honorable Death . Example: Aeneas decides to fight and he does not fear death because it is honorable to die in battle

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Aeneid Societal Values

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  1. Aeneid Societal Values Lee Tonsmeire is the best, Brooke Benefiel Ashley Brewer Caroline Hennig Jane Newby

  2. Honorable Death • Example: Aeneas decides to fight and he does not fear death because it is honorable to die in battle • Today: People are honor those who die in the military. • Example: They give flags to the family members at the funeral of the honorable soldiers who died.

  3. God controls fate • Example: When the Greeks brought the Trojan horse into Troy. • Today: Many people who are religious believe that everything happens for a reason. • Example: dimes and pennies from heaven.

  4. It is not manly to harm/kill a woman • Example: Aeneas wanted to kill Helen but Venus told him that it was not manly to kill a woman. • Today: In todays society it is frowned upon and illegal to abuse a woman. This is a very serious crime called domestic violence. • Example: When a man gets arrested and sent to jail for abusing a woman.

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