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

C. a moral power whereby poetry encourages the reader to emulate virtuous models

Elizabethan Period mcqs


3- The Renaissance And Reformation ( 1485-1660 )

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