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Dryden's "an essay of dramatic poesy" is an example of which literary development?

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Answer: B

Dryden's "An Essay of Dramatic Poesy" is an example of the emergence of analytical prose.

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It is an essay about the value of drama in poetry and the setting is a discussion between four characters who debate the relative merits of drama in classical poetry and also of the French usage of it. This essay was written in the 1660's in England.
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