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    Which of the playwrights have been correctly matched with their works? (A) William Wycherly - The Rivals (B) Ben Jonson - Volpone, or the Fox (C
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    Which of the playwrights have been correctly matched with their works?
    (A) William Wycherly - The Rivals
    (B) Ben Jonson - Volpone, or the Fox
    (C) William Congreve - The Country Wife
    (D) Aphra Behn - The Dutch Lover
    (E) Richard Sheridan - A School for Scandal
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

    A.

    C, D and E

    B.

    B, C and D

    C.

    A, C and E

    D.

    B, D and E

    Correct option is D

    The correct matches of playwrights with their works are as follows:
    (B) Ben Jonson - Volpone, or the Fox

    (D) Aphra Behn - The Dutch Lover

    (E) Richard Sheridan - A School for Scandal


    Information Booster:
    Ben Jonson’s Volpone: A satirical masterpiece targeting human greed and avarice.

    Aphra Behn: One of the first English women to earn a living as a playwright.

    Sheridan’s A School for Scandal: A sharp commentary on 18th-century London society.

    William Wycherley: Known for The Country Wife, which critiques societal hypocrisy.

    William Congreve: Best known for The Way of the World, another comedy of manners.

    Additional Knowledge:
    The Rivals (1775) was written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

    The Country Wife (1675) was written by William Wycherley.






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