The literary term “Epithalamion” refers to —

A

A poem celebrating marriage

B

A poem of lamentation

C

A type of drama focusing on witty dialogue

D

The selection of words in writing or speech

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Answer: A poem celebrating marriage

Epithalamion:

  • A special type of wedding lyric written to celebrate marriage.

  • Sung or recited for the bride and groom during their wedding ceremony.

  • Originated in ancient Greek and Roman traditions, expressing joy, blessings, and good wishes for the newlyweds.

Example:

  • Edmund Spenser’s Epithalamion: Written on the occasion of his own marriage, celebrating love, nature’s beauty, divine blessings, and the happiness of the couple.

Note: Other options are not relevant to this specific poetic form.

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