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Match List I with List II
LIST I
A. "Negative Capability"
B. "Sweetness and Light"
C. "Esemplastic"
D. "Dissociation of Sensibility"

LIST II
I. Matthew Arnold
II. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
III. T.S. Eliot
IV. John Keats

1. (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
2. (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
3. (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
4. (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

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1. This term was coined by John Keats. He introduced it in a letter, describing the ability of an individual to accept uncertainty and the unknown without irritable reaching after fact and reason. Negative Capability is the ability to stay calm and accepting even when things are uncertain or confusing.

2. This phrase was popularized by Matthew Arnold. It appears in his work "Culture and Anarchy" and represents the pursuit of beauty and intelligence as the main objectives of culture.

3. This term was coined by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He used it in his work "Biographia Literaria" to describe the creative power of the imagination to shape disparate things into a unified whole.

4. This concept was introduced by T.S. Eliot in his essay "The Metaphysical Poets". It describes a separation between thought and feeling in poets that he believed occurred after the 17th century.
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