Tacitus: Annals & Histories•Grade 8•dialectic Stage
Tiberius Takes Power
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What You'll Learn
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Comprehension
Recalls the progression: kings, then consuls, then dictators, then emperors
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Cause & Consequence
Explains why no one resisted: the resisters were dead, the survivors preferred safety
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Meaning
Engages with the idea that people can forget what freedom means
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Defense
Identifies what is strongest about the counterargument
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