English Language · English Literature
According to Horace's formula in 'Ars Poetica', what is the primary function of poetry?
- 1To criticise and to disparage society
- 2To benefit or to delight, or to say things that are both pleasing and useful to life✓
- 3To entertain without any educational value
- 4To present a philosophical and metaphysical view of life
Correct answer
To benefit or to delight, or to say things that are both pleasing and useful to life
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