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Jonson's legacy primarily lies in..

  • Children's literature

  • Epic poetry

  • Stage Comedy

  • Horror fiction

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**Stage Comedy:** Jonson's enduring contribution lies in his mastery of stage comedy. He excelled at creating witty, satirical, and humorous plays that explored societal follies, human flaws, and social conventions. Jonson's comedies, such as "Volpone" and "The Alchemist," are celebrated for their intricate plots, memorable characters, and sharp dialogue, leaving a lasting impact on English drama and influencing generations of playwrights.
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