Question

Mūsa, mihī causās memorā, quō nūmine laesō
quidve dolēns rēgīna deum tot volvere cāsūs
10 īnsignem pietāte virum, tot adīre labōrēs
impulerit. Tantaene animīs caelestibus īrae?

In these lines 8-11, Vergil follows the old epic tradition of asking for inspiration; all of the following are correct statements except:

Question 8 options:

Vergil provides a prologue of the gods involved


Vergil is asking for an explanation for the causes of the Trojans' misfortunes


Vergil is appealing to a muse for help


this is called an "invocation"

Answer 1

Vergil is providing a summary of the entire poem