loeb 131 Flashcards

1
Q

what is the name of loeb 131

A

atthis the thought of me

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

what is the prominent feeling of this poem

A

jealousy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

what is the context of this poem

A

atthis used to love sappho but now she loves another girl

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

what quote presents sappho lamenting the end of her relationship with atthis

A

atthis the thought of me now repulses you

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

how does the structure of the poem present the love triangle between the three people

A

atthis at the beginning and andromeda at the end with sappho (‘me’) wedged in the middle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

what quote shows that andromeda won the love triangle

A

you run off to andromeda

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

what theory does suda offer about why atthis left sappho

A

their relationship had damaged her reputation – ‘shameful friendship’

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

what does poochigan say on the extremes of emotion sappho experiences in love – generally exaltant joy or overwhelming dispair

A

a bitter sweetness characterises sapphos erotic songs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

how does poochigan link the violence of sapphos presentation of love and physical pleasure

A

eros predation is both pleasant and painful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly