LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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Who said ‘The true opposite of Poetry is not Prose but Science’.
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Wordsworth
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T. S. Eliot
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Coleridge
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -[from: Shakespeare, With introductory matter on Poetry, the Drama, and the Stage. ] Poetry is not the proper antithesis to prose, but to science.
Detailed explanation-2: -Quote by Samuel Johnson: “Language is the dress of thought.”
Detailed explanation-3: -Chivalry. Chivalry is a prominent feature of Middle English literature. The term came to mean the gallantry and honor expected of knights and a general sense of courtesy. Middle English poetry is mostly concerned with the heroic deeds of knights.
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