Which Roman writer recorded history?
Which Roman author wrote odes?
“for rumor had got abroad that at the
moment when the city was in flames Nero
had mounted upon a stage in his own
house, and by way of likening modern
calamities to ancient, had sung the tale of
the sack of Troy”
Identify the title of the work of the preceding
passage.
“The Burning of Rome”
A complex songlike poem on a serious subject.
Which Roman author wrote lyric poems?
extreme exaggeration
“I hate and I love. And if you ask me how,
I do not know: I only feel it, and I’m torn in
two.”
Identify the author of the preceding
passage.
Who authored the “Golden Mean”?
Translate into Latin: seize the day
“If hindrances obstruct thy way,
Thy Magnanimity display,
And let thy strength be seen;
But Oh! If fortune fill thy sail
With more than a propitious gale,
Take half thy canvas in.
Identify the title of the work of the preceding
passage.
Who authored “Lesbia Says She’ld Rather Marry Me” and “If Ever Anyone
Anywhere”?
Songlike poetry that expresses deep emotions and thoughts.
Nero blames this group for the burning of Rome.
“I hate and I love” is an example of what literary element?
a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
when one is prejudice; presenting only one side in a situation
refers to a figure of speech that says less than is intended; restrained
Medium in amount or intensity or quality.