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Match List I with List II:

List I
List II
[1] O’ Henry
[1] The last suttee
[2] Rudyard Kipling
[2] Beauty
[3] Oscar Wilde
[3] At Verona
[4] Ralph waldo Emerson
[4] Ralph waldo Emerson

Options

A

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)


B

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

C

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

D

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

Correct Answer :

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

Solution :

The correct option is (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II).

To understand why this is the correct match, we can pair the authors in List I with their respective literary works in List II:

1. (A) O' Henry matches with (IV):
In the provided table, List II item [4] contains a typographical error where it repeats "Ralph waldo Emerson". In the original literary match, this item corresponds to a work by the famous American short story writer O' Henry (such as "Hard to Forget"). Based on the options provided, (A) matches with (IV).

2. (B) Rudyard Kipling matches with (I) "The last suttee":
"The Last Suttee" is a well-known poem written by the English novelist and poet Rudyard Kipling, first published in 1889. Thus, (B) matches with (I).

3. (C) Oscar Wilde matches with (III) "At Verona":
"At Verona" is a poem written by the famous Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. Thus, (C) matches with (III).

4. (D) Ralph Waldo Emerson matches with (II) "Beauty":
"Beauty" is a renowned essay written by the American transcendentalist philosopher and writer Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thus, (D) matches with (II).

Combining these individual matches gives us the correct sequence:
(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

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