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Achilles Video for Latin 3 - See also old and discarded ideas

Mihi nomen est Achilles, filius Pelei, rex Myrmidonis, avus erat filius Zei.
Thetis, me mater, ut faceret me inveuctum, inbuebat in rivum Styx.
Mater mitterbat me ad insulam Scyros vestibat (put as participle) femina ne mittebat me ad Troiam. Odysseus tamen dolebatur meum.
Odysseus: Habero nomen femina.
Navigbat Troiam.
Nomen annum pognabat. Troy non vinceter. Me amor Polyexna, filia Priai, vincebat meum. Dirimebar coniungere Troiam ut in matrem duxeret Polyexnae.
Tamen Paris, maximus bellator Troiae, animo habere meum morttuum debilitam: ubi manuem matris prolatare dum inbuet Rivum Styx.

(begin fast paced, dramatic music)
(camera follows Thesis running through fields to river Styx)
(credits on top here)
Voice Over Achilles: "My name is Achilles, son of Peleus, king of the Myrmidones. My grandfather was the son of Zeus. Thesis, my mother, in order to make me invulnerable, dunked me into the River Styx."
(end fast music)
(mid paced instrumental music)
VO Achilles: My mother sent me to the island Scycros dressed as a women in fear that the Greeks would want me in their war. Odysseus, however, tricked me. He was dressed as a peddler."
Odysseus: "I have here fine items for the ladies."
(zoom in on trunk)
(Achilles grabs sword, other ladies grab jewels/cloth)
(Odysseus jumps on Achilles and pulls off dress)
Odysseus: "Achilles you are fated to join us in the war against Troy."
(water sounds)
(battle music starting [Track 7 or 8])
?(CGI ships sailing to Troy)
?VO Achilles: "I sailed to Troy"
(battle 45 sec)
VO Achilles: "For over 9 years I fought ?(and defeated 12 cities), but Troy would not fall. My love for Polyexna, daughter of Priam, overcame me. I decided to join the Trojans in order to marry her."
(temple of Apollo - wedding)
(soft music)
(Show marriage in silence)
VO Achilles: "But Paris, the greatest warrior of Troy, wanted me dead, and knew my weakness: the place where the hand of my mother held as she dipped me into the River Styx."
(arrow shot)
(Bam: cut to black)
(end credits)
(fast music)

Matt and Plaz 6/4/2007 - 6/8/2007 On Matt's computer with Plaz's help

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 ==Latin Script==
-*Meus nomen est Achilles.  Filus Pelei, rex Myrmidonis, avus erat filium Zei.
+*Mihi nomen est Achilles, filius Pelei, rex Myrmidonis, avus erat filius Zei.
-*Thetis, meum matrem, ut faceret inveuctum, inbuet in rivum Styx.
+*Thetis, me mater, ut faceret me inveuctum, inbuebat in rivum Styx.
-*Matrem mitterbat meum ad insulam Scyros vestibat femina ne timeret mittere Troiam.  Odysseus tamen doletur meum.
+*Mater mitterbat me ad insulam Scyros vestibat (put as participle) femina ne mittebat me ad Troiam.  Odysseus tamen dolebatur meum.
 *Odysseus: Habero nomen femina.
-*Navigat Troiam.
+*Navigbat Troiam.
-*Nomen annum pogna.  Troy non vinceter.  meus amor Polyexna, filia Priai, vincet meum.  Dirimeo coniungere troiam ut matrem duxeret Polyexnae.
+*Nomen annum pognabat.  Troy non vinceter.  Me amor Polyexna, filia Priai, vincebat meum.  Dirimebar coniungere Troiam ut in matrem duxeret Polyexnae.
-*Tamen Paris, maximus bellator, animo habere meum morttuum debilitam: ubi manuem matris prolatare dum inbuet Rivum Styx.
+*Tamen Paris, maximus bellator Troiae, animo habere meum morttuum debilitam: ubi manuem matris prolatare dum inbuet Rivum Styx.
 ==Vocab==