Question 85Asked in BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 9-10

‘The true end of Satire is the amendment of vices by correction’.

‘The true end of Satire is the amendment of vices by correction’. The above observation has been made by which one of the following authors?
  1. AAlexander Pope
  2. BJonathan Swift
  3. CJohn Dryden
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (C) John Dryden

Explanation

The statement that the true end of satire is the amendment of vices by correction is from John Dryden's discourse on satire.

From BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 9-10 — Previous Year Paper

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