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Dr. Johnson's great work, Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets is popularly known as:
Dr. Johnson's great work, Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets is popularly known as:
- Cyclopedia
- Eminent Elizabethans
- Biographia Literaria
- The Lives of the English Poets (correct)
Sir Roger de Coverley is a fictional character created by:
Sir Roger de Coverley is a fictional character created by:
- William Lamb
- Joseph Addison (correct)
- Jonathan Swift
- Richard Steele
Mac Flecknoe is one of the best examples of:
Mac Flecknoe is one of the best examples of:
- Anti-heroic
- Farce (correct)
- Mini-epic
- Mock-heroic
An Essay on Man is a poem by:
An Essay on Man is a poem by:
The rake is a stock figure in:
The rake is a stock figure in:
Lilliput and Brobdingnag are imaginary lands created by:
Lilliput and Brobdingnag are imaginary lands created by:
Pamela and Clarissa are famous epistolary novels written by:
Pamela and Clarissa are famous epistolary novels written by:
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Dr Johnson's great work
Dr Johnson's great work
Known as 'The Lives of the English Poets', it includes prefaces and critical essays.
Sir Roger de Coverley
Sir Roger de Coverley
A fictional character created by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele in 'The Spectator'.
Mac Flecknoe
Mac Flecknoe
A mock-heroic poem by John Dryden, critiquing another poet.
An Essay on Man
An Essay on Man
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The rake
The rake
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Lilliput and Brobdingnag
Lilliput and Brobdingnag
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Pamela and Clarissa
Pamela and Clarissa
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Eminent Elizabethans
Eminent Elizabethans
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Biographia Literaria
Biographia Literaria
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Cyclopedia
Cyclopedia
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Study Notes
Dr. Johnson's Works
- Dr. Johnson's Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets is known as The Lives of the English Poets
Sir Roger de Coverley
- Sir Roger de Coverley is a fictional character created by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.
Mac Flecknoe
- Mac Flecknoe is an example of mock-heroic poetry.
An Essay on Man
- An Essay on Man is a poem by Alexander Pope.
The Rake
- The rake is a stock figure in 18th Century satirical poetry, Restoration Comedy.
Lilliput and Brobdingnag
- Lilliput and Brobdingnag are imaginary lands created by Jonathan Swift.
Pamela and Clarissa
- Pamela and Clarissa are epistolary novels written by Samuel Richardson.
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