Philip Sydney, in his essay, writes about the poetry as ‘almost’ the highest estimation of learning’. What can be inferred from the word ‘almost’ ?
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A.
Sydney has left some scope for other forms of literature to come equal to poetry, to contend with them, through use of the word “almost.”
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B.
Sydney has left some scope for other vocation to come equal to poetry, to contend with them, through use of the word “almost” since he considered poetry as irrelevant.
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C.
Sydney has left some scope for other writers of literature to come equal to poetry, to contend with them, through use of the word “almost.”
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D.
Sydney has left some scope for other drawings and artworks to come equal to poetry, to contend with them, through use of the word “almost” as according to him only art supersedes literature.
Correct Answer:
A. Sydney has left some scope for other forms of literature to come equal to poetry, to contend with them, through use of the word “almost.”
Explanation:
The word 'almost' in the given text indicates that Sydney allowed for other forms of literature to potentially rival poetry. Sydney is recognized for "An Apology of Poetry," making option (a) the correct choice.
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