Eduard Fraenkel analyzed the works of this playwright by noting his use of comparative idioms, claiming that many speeches that he wrote compare mortals favorably to deities with no mythological basis.
Eduard Fraenkel analyzed the works of this playwright by noting his use of comparative idioms, claiming that many speeches that he wrote compare mortals favorably to deities with no mythological basis. Â In one of this man's plays, the slave Palaestrio invents the character of Honoria as part of a plan to trick Pyrgopolynices into returning Palaestrio to his former master. Â The title character of one of this man's plays hires someone to impersonate the messenger, Harpax, as part of his plot to rescue (*) Phoenicium for his master, Calidorus. Â The creator of an egotistical soldier in Miles Gloriosus, he wrote about the bestowing of a mantle to the prostitute Erotium as part of the confusion in a play about twins that inspired A Comedy of Errors. Â For 10 points, name this Roman author of Pseudolus and Menaechmi.
Eduard Fraenkel analyzed the works of this playwright by noting his use of comparative idioms, claiming that many speeches that he wrote compare mortals favorably to deities with no mythological basis.
Titus Maccius Plautus