ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

AGES ERA PERIOD

16TH CENTURY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To what does the phrase \the stigma of print\refer?
A
lead poisoning contracted from handling printer’s ink
B
the brutal punishment for printing without a license
C
the pre-Reformation ban on printing the Bible in English
D
the perception among court poets that printed verses were less exclusive
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -poetry, literature that evokes a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or a specific emotional response through language chosen and arranged for its meaning, sound, and rhythm.

Detailed explanation-2: -Poetry is a type of literature based on the interplay of words and rhythm. It often employs rhyme and meter (a set of rules governing the number and arrangement of syllables in each line). In poetry, words are strung together to form sounds, images, and ideas that might be too complex or abstract to describe directly.

Detailed explanation-3: -A poem is a piece of writing that relies on rhyme, rhythm and meter to evoke feeling, or to convey setting and story. There are dozens of different poetic forms, such as verse, haiku, sonnet, and ballad. Although poems aren’t defined by their forms, they are distinguished by them.

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