1. Aeneid
... in Latin, is duty towards family, country, and gods. Aeneas always fulfills his duty to his family, his fated city, and his gods. This piousness sustains him through the grueling journeys and challenges, even when things are not going well for him. Pietas is the characteristic that makes Aeneas stronger through each trial as he makes personal sacrifices and never wavers ... as he fights for his country. He does his duty, to fight for his destiny with devoutness to his gods. Aeneas" duty to the gods exemplifies his piousness. Through his journeys and challenges, he prays to his gods and ...
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- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School