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Which work of John Keats is dedicated to Thomas Chatterton?
(1) Lamia
(2) Endymion
(3) Hyperion
(4) Ode on a Grecian Urn
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John Keats dedicated "Endymion" to Thomas Chatterton. Thomas Chatterton was an English poet who greatly influenced Keats. In the preface to "Endymion," Keats specifically mentions his admiration for Chatterton and dedicates the work to him.
Here's an excerpt from the preface of "Endymion" where Keats mentions Chatterton:
"Inscribed to the memory of Thomas Chatterton."
This dedication reflects Keats's respect for Chatterton and his influence on Keats's own poetic development. Therefore, "Endymion" is the correct answer to the question.
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