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Lavinia Rossetti

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Latin & Greek

Latin results are IN!!

March 4, 2021March 11, 2021 Lavinia

Tilly and I got our results for the exams we took last January… A* for both of us! Tilly was taking the Level 2 GCSE

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Weekly Summaries

Week #8, 22 – 28 Feb 2021

February 28, 2021July 12, 2021 Lavinia

This week I finished the Odyssey! It only took me a few days to read as opposed to the Iliad, which took months upon months.

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Films

The Great Debaters (2007): Review

February 25, 2021March 2, 2021 Lavinia

Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker The Great Debaters, set in 1930s Texas during the Great Depression, revolves around the Debating Club of a black-only university

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Ancient Greece

The Odyssey: Book-by-Book Summary

February 22, 2021September 18, 2022 Lavinia

Today I finished the last of Homer’s epics, the Odyssey. Here’s my book-by-book summary─go here for my analysis! Book I: Athene visits Telemachus The gods

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Weekly Summaries

Week #7, 25 – 21 Feb 2021

February 21, 2021July 12, 2021 Lavinia

Simultaneous equations still aren’t over yet, and this Monday I worked my way through the third Hall & Knight chapter of them! I read two

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Weekly Summaries

Week #6, 08 – 14 Feb 2021

February 14, 2021July 12, 2021 Lavinia

Having finished Homer’s Iliad last week, I started on the Odyssey this Monday and I’m already on Book 3! I’m using E. V. Rieu’s prose-style

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Books

The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ

February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 Lavinia

He is the history, and you are the truth. I’ve seen that a lot of people thought this book wasn’t quite as controversial as the

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Weekly Summaries

Week #5, 01 – 07 Feb 2021

February 10, 2021July 12, 2021 Lavinia

This week, we discovered a new learning site called Massolit, where you can watch A-level lectures on practically every Humanities subject you search for! As

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Ancient Greece

The Iliad: Analysis

February 4, 2021September 18, 2022 Lavinia

Homeric Question Although practically everyone has heard of the Iliad, historians actually know very little in the way of when, how, why and even by

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Films

Groundhog Day (1993): Review

February 2, 2021March 2, 2021 Lavinia

Starring: Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell Every year, on February the 2nd, we watch Harold Ramis’ critically acclaimed Groundhog Day. It’s one of the funniest, most

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Lavinia

Hi there! My name is Lavinia, I'm fifteen years old and am home educated. This is a blog of all the things I've been up to since I was five. I hope you enjoy it here! ❤

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