Which literary category best defines John Milton's work "Areopagitica"?

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A mournful poem set in rural surroundingsA written argument presented in prose formA tragic play written in unrhymed iambic pentameterA dramatic entertainment combining music and dance

Explanation

"Areopagitica" by John Milton is recognized as a prose polemic, meaning it is a written work that argues a specific point of view in prose. It is not a pastoral elegy, blank verse tragedy, or masque, which are different literary forms.