Question
Roman poets often depicted their troubled love lives. For 10 points each:
[10m] This poet detailed his affair with a woman named Corinna in his Amores. This author of the Ars Amatoria may have been exiled to Tomis for sleeping with Julia, the daughter of Augustus.
ANSWER: Ovid [or Publius Ovidius Naso]
[10h] This author described his lovesick friend Cornelius Gallus in the tenth section of one of his works. The fourth section of that work foretells the coming of a golden child.
ANSWER: Vergil [or Publius Vergilius Maro or Virgil] (The unnamed work is the Eclogues.)
[10e] Many of Catullus’ poems, including his “I hate and I love,” were addressed to Lesbia, a pseudonym that references this earlier Greek female poet of an “Ode to Aphrodite.”
ANSWER: Sappho [or Psappho]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 80% | 0% | 40% |
Data
| Columbia B | Columbia A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Swarthmore B | Princeton | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Swarthmore A | Maryland | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Rowan | University of Delaware A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NYU B | University of Delaware B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |