Question

Apart from being a poet, what other literary role did Marvell play?

• A. Novelist
• B. Playwright
• C. Essayist
• D. Satirist

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Satirist

• Marvell was known not only for his poetry but also for his sharp political satire.

• He critiqued the corruption and abuses of the Restoration government.

• He didn’t write as a historian or philosopher.