Roman literature
A. drew heavily from Etruscan models.
B. was unusually resistant to external influences.
C. was dominated by the preeminent prose of Virgil during the Augustan Age.
D. reached it high point in the age of Augustus.
E. was almost always oriented towards philosophical subject matter.
Answer: D
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