The Classic Age of English Literature Quiz

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What is another name for the period being studied?

  • The Reign of Augustus
  • The Age of Elizabeth
  • The Age of Shakespeare
  • The Classic Age of England (correct)

What does the term "Classic" refer to in literature?

  • Writers from ancient Greece and Rome only
  • Writers who are popular in their time
  • Writers who follow strict rules and guidelines
  • Writers of the highest rank in any nation (correct)

Which period is considered the classic age of Rome?

  • The Reign of Augustus (correct)
  • The Classic Age of England
  • The Age of Elizabeth
  • The Age of Shakespeare

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Study Notes

  • The period being studied is also known as the Age of Queen Anne.
  • Queen Anne had little influence on literature compared to Elizabeth.
  • The Classic Age is another name for the period.
  • "Classic" refers to writers of the highest rank in any nation.
  • In English literature, it was first applied to the works of Greek and Roman writers.
  • Later, it was expanded to cover great literary works of other ancient nations.
  • Every national literature has at least one classic period.
  • The reign of Augustus is the classic age of Rome.
  • The age of Queen Anne is often called the classic age of England.
  • The Elizabethan writers wrote in a natural style, without regard to rules.

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