Which of the following is CORRECT?
As a stout puritan, Bunyan has made a conscientious study of the Bible and firmly believed in salvation through spiritual struggle, a belief reflected in his allegorical work The Pilgrim’s Progress.
B. The language of Milton is marked by a plainness and conciseness that bears evidence of an inherited style from Bacon.
C. Donne portrays a corrupted city in his masterpiece Utopia that foreshadows a massive extermination on the eve of a second coming.
D. Puritan literature is very similar to Elizabethan literature in that they are both marked by a tone of hope and the spirit of youth.
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“All nature is but art, unknown to thee/ All chance, direction which thou canst not see/ All discord, harmony not understood/ All partial evil, universal good/ And, spite of pride, in erring reason’s spite/ One truth is clear, whatever is, is right.” is an excerpt taken from _____ by ______. It means that ______.
A. The Rape of the Lock; Alexander Pope; the uncertainty of human beings’ place in the universe.
B. An Essay on Criticism; Alexander Pope; the great power of the human mind to perceive the elusive in the universe.
C. An Essay on Man; Alexander Pope; the limitation of human perception and man’s humble place in the universe.
D. The Dunciad; Alexander Pope; the futility of cultivating perception due to an unknowable universe.
The 18th century England is known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of______.
A. Philosophy.
B. Reason.
Creativity.
D. Classicism.
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by_____ is taken as a model of sentimentalist poetry, esp. the Graveyard School.
Alexander Pope.
B. Henry Fielding.
C. Thomas Gray.
D. Robert Browning.
In the 18th century, heroic couplet as a poetic medium reached its perfection in the hands of______.
A. Jonathan Swift.
B. Thomas Gray.
C. Alexander Pope.
D. Richard Steele.
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