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If so, which explanation do you feel Tacitus is pushing you towards?20. Translate this sub-section.21. (This question is more suitable for discussion than for individual study.) Look back at the first two lines ofSection I and the whole of Section II. Find and translate as many words and phrases as you can which indicateoccasions when Nero is “acting a part” – behaving deceitfully or speaking insincerely. At which point doesTacitus make it clear that the performance had the desired effect? It may be significant that Nero was very fondof acting on the stage; his behaviour in these Sections suggests that he could carry his acting technique overfrom the theatre to real life.36 WJEC Level 2 Latin Literature Unit 9542 Nero and Agrippina

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