Which two plays does Eliot mention in 'Tradition and the Individual Talent'?
- A. Agamemnon
- B. Antigone
- C. Othello
- D. Doctor Faustus
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Correct answer: B. A and C only
Explanation
Part II: 'The murder of Agamemnon, or the agony of Othello, gives an artistic effect apparently closer to a possible original'.
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