loeb 81 Flashcards
1
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what is the name of loeb 81
A
put garlands around your lovely hair O Dika
2
Q
what literary technique is used in the first line
A
exclamation = tone of celebration
3
Q
what are the connotations of garlands
A
yonic
associated wit sexuality, fertility and religious rituals
4
Q
who may dika be a pet name for
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mnasidika - one of sapphos lovers
5
Q
what are the connotations of ‘soft hands’
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high social class
6
Q
who are the ‘graces’
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-three duaghters of zues
-companions of apollo
-queens of song
mother is eurynome - charm and beauty
7
Q
what quotes presents imagery of religious ritual and flowers linking to fertility and festivities
A
the beatutiffuly floral
