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  • 1. English lawyer, statesman, humanist and author . Best known his work Utopua. Played significant role during reign king Henry V|, remembered his steadfast moral integrity.
A) Ben Jonson
B) John Milton
C) William Shakespeare
D) Thomas More
E) Christopher Marlowe
  • 2. Wrote during English Renaissance (Era of profound change in English literature and culture). Also known as Elizabethan and Jacobean eras
A) Ben Jonson
B) Thomas More
C) William Shakespeare
D) John Milton
  • 3. Prominent english play writer, poet, translator. One of the most significant figures in Elizabethan drama before rise of William Shakespeare
A) Ben Jonson
B) William Shakespeare
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) Thomas more
E) John Milton
  • 4. Key figure in English literature poet, intellectual, civil servant known for his deeply religious and political writing. Part of Renaissance and Reformation era humanism, individualism, religious theme. His literary work was highly influenced by his pyrite faith classical learning of 17th century England
A) John Milton
B) Thomas More
C) William Shakespeare
D) Ben Jonson
  • 5. Prominent english play Wright, poet and actor of 17th century. Recognize as one of Shakespeare contemporaries and was instrumental in shaping development of english drama
A) John Milton
B) Thomas More
C) William Shakespeare
D) Christopher marlowe
E) Ben Jonson
  • 6. First english poet honored with statue in West minister abbey
A) William Shakespeare
B) Christopher Marlowe
C) Ben Jonson
D) John Milton
  • 7. Commitment to humanist principles and moral integrity in face of political religious
A) Thomas More
B) Christopher Marlowe
C) William Shakespeare
D) John Milton
  • 8. Ground breaking for their time and greatly influenced the English literature
A) John Milton
B) William Shakespeare
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) Ben Jonson
  • 9. ___works are known for complex syntax, rich vocabulary
A) John Milton
B) William Shakespeare
C) Thomas More
D) Ben Jonson
  • 10. Was marked by revival of interest in arts classical ideas and humanism
A) John Milton
B) Thomas More
C) Ben Jonson
D) William Shakespeare
  • 11. English writer and best known for his Cristian allegory "the pilgrims progress" one of the most significant figures in English literature
A) France bacon
B) Jonathan Swift
C) John Buyan
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 12. Prominent swiss horn philosopher, writer and composer of 18th century. Known for his influential ideas on politics, education and literature
A) Alexander Pope
B) Jonathan Swift
C) France Bacon
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 13. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Best know for @Keen wit and mastery of satire"
A) Jonathan Swift
B) Jean Jacques Rousseau
C) John Buyan
D) Alexander Pope
  • 14. English philosopher, stateman, scientists and essayist. His literary contribution his essay. Lasting impact on literature and philosophy
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Alexander Pope
C) Jonathan Swift
D) Francis Bacon
  • 15. English poet and satirist. Known for his mastery of the heroic couplet and his significant contribution to english literature in 18thb century
A) Francis Bacon
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 16. Development of enlightenment and romanticism
A) Jonathan Swift
B) John Buyan
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 17. Greatest poets of the AugustanAge
A) Jonathan Swift
B) Francis bacon
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 18. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Literary contribution in realm of political and social complementary
A) Jonathan Swift
B) Alexander Pope
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
D) John Buyan
  • 19. Best known for keen wit and mastery of satire
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Francis Bacon
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jonathan Swift
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