ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

PURITAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Married at 16; came to America at 18
A
William Bradford
B
Anne Bradstreet
C
Mary Rowlandson
D
Jonathan Edwards
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -She married Simon Bradstreet, another protégé of the earl’s, when she was 16, and two years later she, her husband, and her parents sailed with other Puritans to settle on Massachusetts Bay.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anne Bradstreet was born Anne Dudley in 1612 in Northamptonshire, England. She married Simon Bradstreet, a graduate of Cambridge University, at the age of 16.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Wisdom with an inheritance is good, but wisdom without an inheritance is better than an inheritance without wisdom.”

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