Calendar: 1857-1858 Page 420

422 THE SCHOOL III -atscijjlt Eumraforst In what year was the Orestean trilogy performed Of what plays did it consist What was the Satyric Drama attached to it and what was its connexion with the main story State the theory of Miiller respecting the number of the chorus in this play and the others which compose the trilogy also respecting the introduction of an accessory chorus in the final procession What origin is assigned to the title Eumenides What is the derivation of 'Epivves What is the Homeric notion of these divinities and their number What peculiar customs in their worship can be deduced from this and other plays Give the dates of the birth and death of jEschylus What improvements did he introduce in the drama What respect was paid to his memory With what political party was he connected What is supposed to have been his object in the Eumenides Give an account of the origin functions privileges and judicial proceedings of the Court of Areopagus Define the ε'κκΰκΚημα In what part of the play does it appear to have been employed What is meant by the unities Which of them appears to be violated in this play State the rules according to l'orson for the Iambic metre Define the Dochmiac metre In what passages is it chiefly used 10 Give the etymology and meaning of the words άκ7 αύ ί1 -βρίτας-ΐκταρ-αΚάστωρ εγκατιΧΚώψα βονκο- ΐσθαι -πεμπάζιιν-c laayetv-ομφαλό -προστρόπαιος κατα- φθατουμίνη-πάΚαμναϊο -ΐρμαιος-κατηριφή -καταπτακών 11 Translate and illustrate the following passages "Ayi dq και χορυν ύ ωμίν π ίι μονσαν arvyfpav άποφαίνεσβαι ΰ&όκηκ ίζαι τ λάχη τά κατ ανθρώπους