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AGE OF CLASSICISM: against the ideals of the Renaissance and Puritan…

- - - - Blank verse was replaced by the heroic couplet (each contains a single defined thought ⇒ perfect for debate or satire)
      - Works were more prosaic than poetic because written with same aims as prose
- - - - Triumph of EMPIRICISISM: importance of experience over theory, so truth gained only through sensory experience
        
        NOVELS were meant to be a picture of a real life: portraits life in a realistic way