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Question
Who is the celebrated mock-heroic poet in English literature?
Options
1
Lord Byron
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2
John Milton
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3
Alexander Pope
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4
Lord Tennyson
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Explanation
Alexander Pope is the most celebrated mock-heroic poet. His masterpiece, ‘The Rape of the Lock’, uses the elevated style of epics to describe a trivial social scandal, creating perfect satire.