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Pallas functions as Patroclus in the Aeneid's inverted Iliad analogy, giving Aeneas the memory-token that shifts him from pity into rage.
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Pallas
A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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Jiang accepts the student's premise that Aeneas's love for Pallas could appear to motivate Turnus's death, but he rejects vengeance as true love.
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"...at once he caught sight of the faithful sword belt of Pallas swept over Tarnas's shoulder, gleaming with shining studs, Aeneas knew by heart."
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"Wait, sorry, Pallas, Pallas is the version of Patroclus. Remember how Patroclus died and that enraged Achilles. Well, Pallas is a friend of Aeneas..."
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"...I mean, I think that is still because like he loved Pallas, his friend, who was killed by Ternus. So that's also kind of..."
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"...point, okay? So, your point is, well, Aeneas loves his friend, Pallas. And as a result, it's his love for Pallas that drives Aeneas..."
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"I saw them, Breas, I saw Mars and Pallas, still armed as they surrounded Joe, their father, gazing upon the giant's scattered limbs. I..."
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"...I know. So, like, I was talking about line 36. When Pallas died, that it might gain a kingdom. So, according to my understanding,..."
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"...So I want to thank you for pointing this out. So Pallas and Athena were twins, right? And Athena had to kill Pallas in..."
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"...to combine myths together. Okay? So you have the myth of Pallas and Athena. What he's saying is that that refers to the myth..."
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"...one line is... It also reminds us of the legend of Pallas and Athena. Okay? Does that make sense?"
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"...is not a credible source, but it's valuable for basic understanding... Pallas and Athena were not in direct opposition. They were not fighting over..."
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"...imagination in order to relate the two things. You're absolutely right. Pallas and Athena, Romulus and Remus... I didn't see the connection. And what..."
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"Young Pallas, whom Tarnas had overpowered, taken down with a wound, and now his shoulder flaunted his enemy's battle emblem like a trophy. Aeneas..."
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