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What is another name for the period being studied?
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?
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?
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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- 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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