Ques 1.

Greek Tragedy

Ques 2.

Roman Comedy

Ques 3.

(i) “… These tribulations and unbearable expenses
Are just a few f the ills that come with dowries.
But she who brings no cash does bring obedience,
While rich girls kill their husbands with their mischief and extravagance.”
(ii) “…When my good father taught me to be good,
Scarecrows he took for living flesh and blood. Thus, if he warned me not to spend
but spare
The moderate means I owe to his wise care,
‘Twas, “See the life that son of Albius leads!” 

Ques 4.

Write a detailed note on the difference or similarities between the Homeric Epic and the Roman epic.

Ques 5.

Evaluate Oedipus Rex as a tragedy for all times.

Ques 6.

Examine Pot of Gold as a Roman comedy.

Ques 7.

Examine the themes of Horace’s satires, especially Satire 1:4.