'Invective' is:

1. Adenunciatory, abusive or vituperative speech or writing
2. Bspeech or writing that praises a person
3. Cspeech or writing that establishes belief in God
4. Dspeech or writing that appreciates a person

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Correct answer: A. denunciatory, abusive or vituperative speech or writing

Explanation

Lear's curses on Goneril; Dryden's Mac Flecknoe. Options 2 and 4 describe eulogy.