3.6 JUVENAL Flashcards

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Insula collapsing quotes

A
  • ‘yawning crack’
  • ‘hold up by slender props’
  • ‘At the edge of ruin’
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Risk of fire quotes

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  • ‘Third floor is already smoking’
  • ‘One bare tile protects us’
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Unhygenicness quotes

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  • ‘barbrous mice gnawed away’
  • ‘fevered stomach’
  • ‘source of sickness’
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Poverty quotes

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  • No one will give you a crust
  • You have to be filthy rich to live in Rome
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Risk of being crushed and crowds quotes

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  • Tide ahead obstructs me
  • Forever trampled by mighty feet
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Risk of being out a night quotes

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  • Sudden knife at work
  • Get a good kicking
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Who is narrating in Juvenal’s satires

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Umbricius

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8
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Where has Umbricius gone

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Left Rome from countryside to Cumae

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9
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What is wrong with the poor man Cordus’ bed

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It is so small that the dwarf Procula couldn’t fit into it

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10
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Who’s house burns down

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Cordus

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When will Umbricius see Juvenal

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Only when he is outside the city

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