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Works/storys
Latin literature
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Miscellaneous
100
a slave called whose job is to make copies of stories
What is a libararii?
100
Quintilian wrote ____________
What is The Education of an Orator
100
The main difference between Latin and Modern literature
What is: Latin literature was written for silent reading
100
The street where most booksellers were located
What is the Argiletum
100
This person might teach his pupil to express themselves persuasively
What is a rhetor
200
the latin word for bookseller
What is a bibliopolae?
200
"The Art of Love" written by Ovid
What is Ars Amatoria
200
A poem can be compared to _______ because it needs to be performed aloud for its full effect.
What is a page of music
200
A small book of poems might cost this amount
What is 5 sesterces
300
a teacher
What is a rhetor?
300
the author who regularly sucked up to Domitian in his poems
Who is Martial
300
Roman authors varied ____ ______ in order to make it sound its best aloud
What is word order
300
Authors would get this amount of money from the sales of their works
What is nothing
400
the benefactor who supports a writer
Who is the patronus?
400
the writer of Ars Amatoria
Who is Ovid
400
The word "infelix" was put at the beginning of the following sentence in order to _______ infelix periculum puer non videt
What is: to make it more dramatic, or emphasize the emotions
400
This happened to Ovid after he got in trouble for writing Ars Amatoria
What is exiled
500
This was what men got out of being benefactors to writers
What is dignitas
500
the book that listed all the Roman authors worth reading
What is The Education of an Orator
500
_______ literature is written for silent reading
What is modern literature
500
Most Roman authors wrote for this small group of people
What is highly educated