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Master Greek composition with real excerpts and guided translation. This edition of Greek Composition for Colleges with Extracts for Sight-Translation helps students connect grammar and vocabulary to authentic Ancient Greek texts, reinforcing reading and writing together.
This practical guide collects excerpts from major authors, arranged to give a broad view of fifth‑century Greece. It includes notes that explain difficult words and suggests translations, while leaving room for teachers to adapt the material to their needs. Supplementary exercises broaden the approach with passages from Plato and other authors, plus sight‑translation practice.
- Structured English exercises tied to Greek passages to build comprehension and writing skills
- Notes that clarify vocabulary and grammar, with tips for sight translation
- Selected readings from Xenophon, Herodotus, Thucydides, Lysias, Isocrates, Demosthenes, Plato, Lucian, and more
- Additional exercises based on Plato’s Apology and Crito for deeper study
Ideal for readers beginning college Greek who want a broad, practice‑driven introduction to classical texts.
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This book has grown. Out of a need in my own freshman classes of a book that would supply material for work in Greek Composition adapted to college use. To supply the material is its main purpose; as to its use complete freedom is left to the individual teacher.
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