love as a game Flashcards

1
Q

implies that love is a game to be won by those the god of love likes

A

let them win: those who are favoured by venus

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2
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implies love is a game that can be taught ( venus orders his teaching)

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before my eyes stood venus herself and ordered me to teach you

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3
Q

what quote creates the metaphor that the women are the game pieces in the game and not the players

A

you rolled dice

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4
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what quote presents the idea that there are many forms of love and seduction and girl should know the rules to each

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theres a thousand games to be had: its shameful for a girl not to know how to play

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5
Q

how does ovid end his book

A

the game is done

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6
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what is ovids last line suggesting this is a game where the winner gets a trophy

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inscribe on your trophies ‘ovid was my master’

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