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Unit 4 · Literary Criticism and Theory English · June 2023 (Shift 1)

Match List I with List II:

List I: Concept / workList II: Critic
A. A reply to Stephen GossonI. Aristotle
B. 'Tradition and the Individual Talent'II. Matthew Arnold
C. CatharsisIII. T. S. Eliot
D. Sweetness and lightIV. Philip Sidney

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Correct answer: B. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II

Explanation

Sidney's Defence answers Gosson's Schoole of Abuse; Eliot's 'Tradition and the Individual Talent' (1919); Aristotle's catharsis (Poetics); Arnold's 'sweetness and light' (Culture and Anarchy, borrowed from Swift's Battle of the Books).

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