Theme of Love in Latin Poetry
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What aspect of love in the Roman literary imagination does Professor Sharon Marshall explore in this course?

  • Jealousy
  • Softness (correct)
  • Betrayal
  • Rivalry

Which Latin poet's work is specifically discussed in the lecture about love being soft and effeminate?

  • Virgil
  • Catullus (correct)
  • Horace
  • Ovid

What is the main focus of Catullus 7, as mentioned in the text?

  • Odes to nature
  • Philosophical musings
  • Historical events
  • Unrequited love (correct)

What literary technique is highlighted in Catullus 7, showcasing its learnedness?

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