AGES ERA PERIOD
MIDDLE AGES
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Which literary form, developed in the fifteenth century, personified vices and virtues?
|
|
the short story
|
|
|
the heroic epic
|
|
|
the morality play
|
|
|
the romance
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The characters in Hickscorner are personified vices and virtues: Pity, Perseverance, Imagination, Contemplation, Freewill, and Hickscorner.
Detailed explanation-2: -a morality play. [The morality play, in which personified virtues and vices struggle for man’s soul, was popular in the fifteenth century.]
Detailed explanation-3: -Litotes is Always a Form of Understatement Litotes is a form of understatement, the intentional presentation of something as smaller, worse, or lesser than it really is.
There is 1 question to complete.