Question

John Dryden is Known for??

A his use of Greek and Roman allusions
B. His lyrical poems and odes
C his influence on the style of English poetry
D his envy of Shakespeare and Jonson

Answer 1

He's a English poet, dramatist, and literary critic who so dominated the literary scene of his day that it came to be known as the Age of Dryden.

Answer 2

B. His lyrical poems and odes

Step-by-step explanation:

John Dryden was an English poet, critic, translator and playwright. He is one of the most important literary figures in the history of England, and was England's first Poet Laureate. Some of Dryden's most important works are The Conquest of Granada (1670, 1671), Marriage A-la-Mode (1671), All for Love (1677), Don Sebastian (1689) and Amphitryon (1690). He is particularly well-known for his lyrical poems and odes.