Across
- 1. the pseudonym for Catullus' lover, and a frequent subject of his poems
- 3. the period of Roman history Catullus lived in
- 5. 'odi' translates to...
- 7. the Latin word for 'faithfulness', and a theme in his poetry
- 9. Catullus' age when he died
- 12. the real name (we think) of Catullus' lover
- 13. this Greek poet had a huge influence on Catullus' style
- 14. this poet was influenced by Catullus and wrote in a similar genre
- 15. birthplace of Catullus
- 16. there is one particularly offensive poem against this famous Roman
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- 2. a literary device that vividly describes an object
- 4. this kind of poet turned away from long epics and wrote shorter poems on personal themes
- 6. the genre of Catullus' poetry
- 8. Catullus wrote one of these, which translates to 'little epic'
- 10. this word, like 'elegant' or 'polished', describes Catullus' style
- 11. this Latin word means 'let us live' in English
