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What age of roman literature was also known as the imperial period

The imperial period of Roman literature (the Age of Augustus) is known as the "golden age" due to the patronage of the arts by the emperor. This period included works by the poets Vergil, Horace, and Ovid.

When did the fall of rome occur

Fifth century AD.

Who is known for writing histories of Rome

Julius Caesar and Sallust

What did troubadours do

Troubadours composed lyrics about the fights and deeds of a particular ruling family.

The Iliad relates the adventures of which Greek hero

Odysseus

The Iliad chronicles the exploits of the Greek warrior hero Achilles during the siege of Troy, and his conflicts with King Agamemnon of Greece.

Many novels during the 18th and 19th centuries were written as

Serials.

Who wrote many of the German epic poems and prose

knights

French scholars followed the lead of the Renaissance movement from what country

Italy

Humanism and the Reformation were two distinctive experiences of which German period

Humanism and the Reformation were two distinctive experiences of the renaissance period.

Most of the important works of German literature have been written in which German dialect

high German

Where did the renaissance begin in the mid-1300s

in taly

Which of these could characterize the romanticism movement

emotional expression and heightened imagination

In what country did the beginning of Latin literature have its roots

GREECE

Which group of people were the original settlers of rome

The group of people which were the original settlers of Rome were Latin. However, the Etruscans came and took over the built cities in Rome.

What style of writing was common to German writers in the 1500s

brusque and coarse

The authors of which period turned their interest to remote and faraway places such as the medieval period folklore and legends

The authors of the romantic period turned their interest to remote and faraway places such as the medieval period folklore and legends.

Which writer developed the archetype of the lone hero with qualities of passion

Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand

In addition to the lyre which instrument did minnesingers use to accompany their songs

harp

In the 1400s and 1500s who composed many of the ballads and poems

the common people

Which of these is the best description of the Pleiade

consisted of seven poets who devised a new form of french poetry

What type of works were encompassed in the interim period of literature in Germany

a variety of literary works

Which of these statements is the best description of healthcare in Kenya

Mannerism was a return to the formal and classical literature of the Greeks

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The writers of what movement tossed away the exaggerated works of emotionalism and concentrated on recounting objective observations

The writers of the realism movement tossed away the exaggerated works of emotionalism and concentrated on recounting objective observations.

What was often used to tell of deeds of valor and chivalry

Epic Poetry

Which of these people is not known for writing satire Juval Julius Cesar or Horace

Julius Caesar

The Sturm und Drang movement centered on a rejection ofwhat

Classical forms

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