\u003cp\u003eThis reader eases students into reading continuous, original Homeric Greek. Fifteen passages from the \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c/i\u003e are included with pre-reading materials, grammatical and comprehension exercises, vocabulary and grammar notes, and more.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr/\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHomer: A Transitional Reader\u003c/i\u003e moves students with incipient proficiency in reading Attic Greek into the Greek of the Homeric poems. Fifteen selections from the \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c/i\u003e progress through readings of graduated increasing length. Each selection begins with a reading that has metrical and dialectical challenges resolved. A set of thought questions and the unaltered text with literary and metrical notes and vocabulary glosses follow. Post-reading questions encourage students to delve into fuller understanding and appreciation of what they've read.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr/\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecial Features\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Homer and to dactylic hexameter\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eGreek text (15 selections totaling 271 lines) with notes\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eGrammar review and exercises\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSecond, unaltered text with vocabulary and literary and metrical notes\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eQuestions for thought\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary of Figures of Speech and Glossary of Significant Names\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eVocabulary\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
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