Last minute final exam Flashcards

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Amator

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poet-lover

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e.g. of Amator

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Cynthia with Propertius (you were praising me)

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What is the importance of Amator

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rejection of public life

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4
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puella docta

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educated woman

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e.g. of puella docta

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Cynthia–reads propertius poetry and praises him

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6
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Cultus

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elegant

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importance of cultus

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women were respected to be elegant but they didn’t want him to be elegant in bed

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8
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Who was Tibullus mistress

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Delia, Nemesis

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9
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Who is Propertius mistress

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Cynthia

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10
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Who is ovid’s mistress

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Corinna

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11
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Who is Gallus’s mistress

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Lycoris

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12
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“While you’ve (who) got the pristine blossom of youth, use it. It slips away on light feet” (author)

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Delia; Tibullus

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“That fight yesterday by lamplight was a pleasure for me (Who), so many curses, your (who) voice enraged, when crazy, drunk, you thrust your table away, and threw full wine bowls, your hand insane”

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Propertius; Cynthia

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I love and I hate, why do I do this you ask. I know not, but I (who) feel it happening, and I am tortured

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Catullus

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In love, I want to feel pain, or to listen to someone in pain, to see tears, either mine (who) or yours (who)

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Propertius; Cynthia

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16
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“I don’t love what couldn’t hurt me (who) Cunning Corinna saw this weakness of mine, a tricky girl”

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“How often, when she (who) was fine, she’d fake a headache and tell me to leave, while I (who) lingered, heavy-footed.”

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Corinna; Ovid

18
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“That gets me (who) off…a girl who wants to rule should trick her (who) lover

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Ovid; Corinna

19
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“No mistress will ever leave tracks on my (who) bed, I’ll be alone, since I’m not allowed to be yours (who)

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Propertius; Cynthia

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“Yet I (who) held her, all in vain, completely slack, lay there a limp reproach, a burden to the bed; though I wanted it, and the girl (who) wanted it too. I could get no more from my exhausted parts. (title)

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Ovid; Corinna; Amores

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“______ was overjoyed, of course, when that law was repealed: we’d wept for ages in case it might divide us. Jupiter himself can’t separate two lovers against their will. “But Ceaser’s mighty.’ But Ceaser’s might’s in armies: conquered people are worth nothing in love”

22
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” is it for me (who) to supply sons for our country’s triumphs? There’ll be no soldiers from my line. But if I follow the true camp of my mistress (who). Castor’s horse will not be grand enough for me”

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Propertius; Cynthia

23
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Who found a legal loophole?

24
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Who is Vistilia’s husband

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What did Vistilia do
Cheated and to avoid prosecution, she registered as a prostitute since laws against adultery didn't apply to them
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Eurgetism
public work that benefits the community
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Sua pecunia
with her own money
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e.g. of Sua pecunia fecit
Ummidia Quadratilla build a theatre
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Who was a benefactor in pompeii
Eumachia
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Ara Pacis
imperial motherhood
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e.g. of Ara pacis
Livia Drusilla
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Who writes of Aemilia
Polybius
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