FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DRFAUSTUS BY CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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An elegy in two parts
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An epic in three parts
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A ballad in four parts
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Anniversary by John Donne is a dramatic lyric in which the poet celebrates his love which is now one year old. The poet is the speaker and his beloved is the listener. The central theme of The Anniversary is the immortality of true love which transcends death itself.
Detailed explanation-2: -John Donne, of course, was also a child of precarious political times. The Anniversary appears in Songs and Sonets, Donne’s second collection, published in 1601.
Detailed explanation-3: -What famous novel stole its title from Donne’s ‘Meditation 17’? Ernest Hemingway took his title from this great, and oft-quoted, observation of Donne’s: ‘No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.