Match List I with List II:
| List I: Character (The Countess Cathleen) | List II: Description |
|---|---|
| A. Shemus Rua | I. Foster-mother of the Countess |
| B. Aleel | II. Wife of Shemus Rua |
| C. Oona | III. A peasant |
| D. Mary | IV. A poet |
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Correct answer: D. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Explanation
Yeats (1892): the Countess sells her soul to the demon merchants to save her starving tenants.
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