English Language · English Literature

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Eugenius's arguments defending Modern writers in 'An Essay of Dramatic Poesy'? I. Modern poets avoid slavish imitation of the Ancients, drawing directly from Nature and utilizing the experience of previous ages to achieve new perfections. II. Using philosophy as an analogy, it is asserted that just as science has progressed beyond Aristotle, poetry is not static and later ages can surpass earlier ones. III. The Ancient Greek dramatists perfected the structural division of plays into five acts, establishing a complete technical system that Moderns struggle to replicate. IV. Ancient tragic plots frequently recycled well-known myths from Thebes and Troy, which destroyed novelty and caused the plays to fail in providing suspense or delight. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: