Find the chronological order of the writers in terms of their years of birth: A. Jane Austen B. Henry…
The birth years are Henry Fielding 1707, Jane Austen 1775, William Makepeace Thackeray 1811, Richard Doddridge Blackmore 1825 and James M. Barrie 1860. Arranged from…
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Find the chronological order of the writers in terms of their years of birth:
A. Jane Austen
B. Henry Fielding
C. James M. Barrie
D. Richard Doddridge Blackmore
E. William Makepeace Thackeray
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Correct answer B
The birth years are Henry Fielding 1707, Jane Austen 1775, William Makepeace Thackeray 1811, Richard Doddridge Blackmore 1825 and James M. Barrie 1860. Arranged from earliest to latest this gives Fielding, Austen, Thackeray, Blackmore, Barrie, that is B, A, E, D, C. Starting with Austen is the usual slip, but Fielding belongs to the early eighteenth century.
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