"The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses" is an example of what dramatic genre ?
Correct answer: A. Masque
- A. Masque
- B. Satire
- C. Burlesque
- D. Tragedy
Explanation
The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses is an early court masque by Samuel Daniel, combining music, spectacle, dance, and allegorical praise of royalty. Satire, burlesque, and tragedy do not primarily depend on this ceremonial display.
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