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SATIRE VII..

by Horace.

Ten questions on craft, meaning, and form. Untimed. Answer every question to submit.

Q01of 10

What narrative role does Horace adopt in Satire VII when describing the clash between Rupilius and Persius?

Q02of 10

What is the primary source of humor in the poem's final punchline?

Q03of 10

Which pair of epic warriors does Horace invoke to illustrate the equally matched ferocity of Rupilius and Persius?

Q04of 10

What does the simile of Diomedes and the Lycian Glaucus illustrate within the poem's argument?

Q05of 10

How does Persius characterize Brutus's attendants during his courtroom speech?

Q06of 10

Which image does Persius use specifically to describe Rupilius King's arrival or presence?

Q07of 10

What term does Horace use to signal Persius's mixed or hybrid social identity at the poem's opening?

Q08of 10

What does the phrase 'Italian vinegar' represent in the context of the poem?

Q09of 10

What is the overall tone of Satire VII?

Q10of 10

In what geographic and political setting does the confrontation between Rupilius and Persius take place?

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