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What is the primary reason Jonson dedicates his play to Lady Mary Wroth, according to the Dedication?
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Because of her wisdom in religious matters
Due to her familial relationship with famous poets
In recognition of her judgement and understanding of art, as befits her Sidney lineage
Because she requested the dedication in exchange for patronage
According to Jonson, what is a significant problem with contemporary critics and audiences?
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They prefer plays that adhere strictly to classical themes and styles
They undervalue the role of dance and physical expression in plays
They celebrate plays for their violence and spectacle rather than their artistic merit
They celebrate plays for their violence and spectacle rather than their artistic merit
