What Is Culturally Significant About the Aeneid

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is culturally significant about the Aeneid?

• A) It represents the Roman "ideal" citizen, who favors civic duty above all else.
• B) It is a series of poems that demonstrate love of nature and the virtues of the agrarian lifestyle.
• C) It is a moral warning to Roman citizens about the importance of military service.
• D) It serves as a model for building family to support the "best of Rome."

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Definitions:

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A small region of the brain in the hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms.

Peribrachial Area

Cholinergic nucleus in the dorsal brainstem having a role in R-sleep behaviors; projects to medial pontine reticular formation.

Microsleep

Brief sleep period lasting a second or so.

Sporadic Napping

The act of taking short, unplanned periods of sleep at irregular intervals.