Horace Ode 2.3 Questions

Front

What advice does Horace give about maintaining equanimity?

Back

Maintain balance in good and bad times

Front

The phrase "aequam memento rebus in arduis servare mentem" suggests we should:

Back

Keep a level head in difficult times

Front

How does Horace characterize death in this ode?

Back

As the ultimate equalizer affecting all humans

Front

Which natural imagery does Horace use to create a setting of pleasure? Stormy seas and rocky shores, Pine trees and flowing stream, Mountains and valleys, Desert and wasteland

Back

Pine trees and flowing stream

Front

The phrase "moriture Delli" (Dellius, you're going to die/about to die) serves what purpose?

Back

To remind readers of life's brevity

Front

According to the ode, why should one keep an even mind and try to enjoy life no matter what?

Back

Everyone will die.

Front

What role do wines and perfumes (vina et unguenta) play in this ode?

Back

It's a means of celebrating life

Front

What kind of participles are the words "exitura" and "inpositura"?

Back

Future Active Participle

Front

Which word references Charon's boat - all will enter the Underworld? Options: cumbae, Orci, pinus, unguenta

Back

cumbae