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The question below refers to the selection "On My First Son" by Ben Jonson. One characteristic of an epigram is ? a. metaphysical complexity c. the theme of love b. romanticism d. wittiness Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

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d

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D. wittiness.

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An epigram is a short form of verse that often is satirical, "On My First Son" by Ben Jonson the story been told is about the loss of a son, yet he finds a way out of his pain suggesting he should love less so he doesn’t suffer much. This characteristic of an epigram is known as wittiness, that is a clever way of thinking or finding solutions for problems. Wittiness can also appear in the form or how the verse is written.

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