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02.12.2020 • 
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17th & 18th Century Literature Questions: In The Deserted Village , the villagers are driven from their homes because the Enclosure Acts have enabled a wealthy landowner to buy the public property.

True or False

In that same poem, the poet says that the villagers will either go to America or to crowded, corrupted charity homes.

True or False

Goldsmith wrote a novel entitled The Vicar of Wakefield , about a parson's family.

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At the end of The Deserted Village , Poetry leaves with the rural virtues and the displaced villagers because many of the people in England are too corrupted by wealth to appreciate art.

True or False

Oliver Goldsmith believed that extreme wealth is destructive.

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