English Literature / Unit 19 ENL 1829 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Common Errors on Identification Questions
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The idea
Four errors recur. Confusing speaker with poet in a monologue. Dating Milton's epic to the Commonwealth rather than after the Restoration. Swapping the Brownings, the Rossettis or the Brontës. And taking a modern imitation of an old form for an old poem.
In practice
Four common corrections.
Where people slip
Check names within families.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
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