Stephen Gosson’s The Schoole of Abuse

Target entity: Stephen Gosson’s The Schoole of Abuse
Context triple: [An Apology for Poetry, writtenInResponseTo, Stephen Gosson’s The Schoole of Abuse]

• A. Martin Marprelate controversy
  The Martin Marprelate controversy was a late 16th-century English pamphlet war between anonymous Puritan satirists and defenders of the Anglican episcopacy, notable for its sharp religious polemic and innovative use of vernacular satire.
• B. Mac Flecknoe
  Mac Flecknoe is a satirical poem by John Dryden that mock-heroically attacks the poet Thomas Shadwell as the heir to a kingdom of dullness.
• C. The Scold’s Bridle
  The Scold’s Bridle is a British television crime drama adapted from Minette Walters’ novel, centered on the mysterious death of a wealthy, abusive woman and the dark secrets it exposes.
• D. In Praise of Folly
  In Praise of Folly is a satirical essay by Renaissance humanist Desiderius Erasmus that humorously criticizes the corruption and superstitions of church and society.
• E. The Abuse of Casuistry
  The Abuse of Casuistry is a philosophical work by Stephen Toulmin (with Albert Jonsen) that defends and rehabilitates casuistry as a practical method of moral reasoning in ethics and applied decision-making.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Stephen Gosson’s The Schoole of Abuse
Target entity description: Stephen Gosson’s *The Schoole of Abuse* is a late 16th-century Puritan-leaning polemical tract that vehemently attacks poetry, plays, and other forms of popular entertainment as morally corrupting.

• A. Martin Marprelate controversy
  The Martin Marprelate controversy was a late 16th-century English pamphlet war between anonymous Puritan satirists and defenders of the Anglican episcopacy, notable for its sharp religious polemic and innovative use of vernacular satire.
• B. Mac Flecknoe
  Mac Flecknoe is a satirical poem by John Dryden that mock-heroically attacks the poet Thomas Shadwell as the heir to a kingdom of dullness.
• C. The Scold’s Bridle
  The Scold’s Bridle is a British television crime drama adapted from Minette Walters’ novel, centered on the mysterious death of a wealthy, abusive woman and the dark secrets it exposes.
• D. In Praise of Folly
  In Praise of Folly is a satirical essay by Renaissance humanist Desiderius Erasmus that humorously criticizes the corruption and superstitions of church and society.
• E. The Abuse of Casuistry
  The Abuse of Casuistry is a philosophical work by Stephen Toulmin (with Albert Jonsen) that defends and rehabilitates casuistry as a practical method of moral reasoning in ethics and applied decision-making.
• F. None of above. chosen