A. 1553
B. 1554
C. 1555
D. 1550
Related Mcqs:
- Which book Edmund Spenser dedicated to the Philip Sidney ?
A. The Faerie Queene
B. The shepheaedes Calendar
C. Complaints
D. Colin Clouts come home again - Philip Sidney’s Apologie for Poetrie is a defence of poetry against the charges brought against it by____________?
A. Henry Howard
B. Roger Ascham
C. John Skelton
D. Stephen Gosson - Fill in the blank. Although Sir Philip Sidney is writing 200 years before the …. revolution, he presents a very inward and self-absorbed narrator in “Astrophil and Stella.” ?
A. Medieval
B. Victorian
C. Romantic
D. None of the above - Fill in the blank. Sir Philip Sidney’s strong_____________ convictions made him publicly oppose a projected marriage for Queen Elizabeth?
A. Catholic
B. Protestant
C. Buddhist
D. Quaker - What does Sidney say about the observance of the three Dramatic Unities in drama ?
A. They must be observed
B. It is not necessary to observe them
C. He favours the observance of the Unity of Action only
D. Their observance depends upon the nature of the theme of the play - In the Defense of Poesy, what did Sidney attribute to poetry ?
A. a magical power whereby poetry plays tricks on the reader
B. a divine power whereby poetry transmits a message from God to the reader
C. a moral power whereby poetry encourages the reader to emulate virtuous models
D. a defensive power whereby poetry and its figurative expressions allow the poet to avoid censorship - Which poet was a member of the powerful and culturally influential Sidney family ?
A. Ben Jonson
B. Aemilia Lanyer
C. Samuel Daniel
D. Mary Wroth - Where was John Milton born? Where was John Milton born ?
A. London
B. Bristol
C. Wales
D. Yorkshire - Who born in 1422 ?
A. William Caxton
B. Robert Henry
C. John Lyly
D. Thomas more - Who was the son of a rich London merchant and born in 1557 ?
A. Thomas Nah
B. Thomas lodge
C. Thomas Kyd
D. Thomas Hardy
