A. Composition
B. Narration
C. Genre
D. Action
✅ The correct answer is option A.
8602. The end of writing is to instruct, the end of poetry is to instruct by __.
A. Writing
B. Composition
C. Pleasing
D. Passion
✅ The correct answer is option C.
8599. An action which ended happily to the principal persons is a __.
A. Comedy
B. Tragedy
C. History
D. Tragi- comedy
✅ The correct answer is option A.
8596. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than __.
A. History
B. Tragi-comedy
C. Comedy
D. Drama
✅ The correct answer is option D.
8593. According to Dr. Johnson, authors are rated by their best when they are _____.
A. In their prime
B. Matured
C. Old
D. Dead
✅ The correct answer is option C.
8590. For Wordsworth the function of poetry is to give
A. joy
B. happiness
C. catharsis
D. pleasure
✅ The correct answer is option D.
8587. To Wordsworth, poetry is a spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings, emotions recollected in
A. images
B. tranquility
C. simple life
D. sensation
✅ The correct answer is option B.
8584. Wordworth’s poet is a man speaking to
A. everyone
B. his readers
C. men
D. nature
✅ The correct answer is option C.
8582. The function of poetry is both to instruct and delight, but for Wordsworth it is to give
A. exaltation
B. pleasure
C. dictation
D. purgation
✅ The correct answer is option B.
8580. The dominant theme of Wordsworth’s preface is
A. poetic diction
B. poetic argument
C. poetic criticism
D. poetic license
✅ The correct answer is option A.