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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.

Which people are known for writing elegiac poetry

Tibullus, propertius, and ovid

Romans were once referred to by what other name

Romans were also known as Etruscans.

Who is known for writing histories of Rome

Julius Caesar and Sallust

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

Serials.

Who was known as the greatest writer of Latin prose

The greatest writer of Latin prose is Cicero

Which two men were leading writers of comedies in the Early Period of Latin literature

Plautus and terence

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.

Which group of people originally established colonies on Sicily and in Italy

Phoenicians

Which of these is the best description of the Pleiade

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

Which of these is a collection of writing from the tenth century that contained several genres of literature

The Primary Chronicle

Best describes melic poetry

Melic poetry was, by definition, very passionate and emotional. It's primarily associated with the early 7th to the early 5th centuries BC and is intended to be sung.

Which of these works was one of the first non-secular tales written in the late 1200s

The Lay of Igor's Campaign was one of the first non-secular tales written in the late 1200s.

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 type of poetry described nature and country life

The Raomantic Poets like Wordsworth and Coleridge wrote poems describing nature and country life. Such poetry was known as Romantic Poetry. the movement was widespread in the 19th century and was also known as Romanticism or Romantic Literature.

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

Julius Caesar

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