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IMPORTANT QUESTIONS - PROSE

4. IMPORTANT QUESTIONS - PROSE 1. SELECTED ESSAYS BY BACON 1. Answer the following questions.   (i) Who was Bacon and what did he do? (ii) What is your opinion about Bacon in the light of his character sketch? (iii) What do the essays of Bacon tell about his age? (iv) What is aphorism? (v) Why Bacon is called modern? (vi) Why is Bacon's style aphoristic? (vii) Why is Bacon's style different? (viii) Is Bacon's precision his wisdom? (ix) What do Bacon's essays teach? (x) Point our the Renaissance elements in Bacon's essays. (xi) Bacon's essays are full of wisdom. How? (xii) Bacon's style is pithy. How? (xiii) Why is Bacon called a worldly moralist? (xiv) How are Bacon's essay an expression of brevity? (xv) What is the major difference between Russell's and Bacon's prose style?  2. Answer the following questions.  (i) According to Bacon, what are the main benefits of study? (ii) What does Bacon meany by 'writi...