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For this presentation I have to go into detail about the topics underlined with the books and letters. Has to be 2 minutes long

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/n7exkmoy4v2g6ou/AABvmNWInDck2PfRIntP_Hl9a?dl=0 ( this is the link for Pliny’s letter)

Prompt: Analyze Social Status and Power.

Social Status:

Ranks: Senatorial, Praetorial, Order of Knights, Roman Citizen

Factors: Money, Children

Mentions of Social Status:

Power: Oratory, speeches, debate.

Instances of money/property determining social status:

1.19 – Pays for a man to gain admittance into order of knights

Instances of Connections to people of High Status as a way of upward mobility:

3.02 – Asks for the promotion of Arrianus

3.08 – Responds to Tranquillus’s request for his relative to be promoted

2.09 – Pliny asking for his friend in the Senate to support his client? Who is running.

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