Samuel Johnson and Neo-classicism MCQs for Competitive Exams

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Samuel Johnson and Neo-classicism MCQs for Competitive Exams

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According to the famous assertion by Samuel Johnson, what is the primary motivation for a writer who is not a 'blockhead'?
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Which of the following ideals would a Neoclassical poet most likely celebrate in their work?
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Which author published a monumental dictionary in 1755 that featured over 114,000 illustrative quotations?
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What is Dr. Samuel Johnson's critical stance regarding the Classical Unities in drama?
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Which of the following political or philosophical concepts was explicitly rejected by John Locke?
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Who articulated the view that 'the end of writing is to instruct, the end of poetry is to instruct by pleasing'?
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Which circle of intellectual women, led by Elizabeth Vesey and Elizabeth Montagu, formed prominent literary salons around 1750?
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