In whose reign Morality plays began ?
Correct answer: C. Henry six
- A. Henry five
- B. Elizabeth one
- C. Henry six
- D. Henry eight
Explanation
Morality plays developed in England during the reign of Henry VI, building on earlier religious drama while presenting abstract qualities such as Good Deeds and Vice as characters. Henry VIII’s reign belongs to their later development, not their beginning.
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