Eighteenth-century writers, especially in England, used this new form of literary expression to attack the hypocrisies of the era and provide sentimental entertainment to growing numbers of readers:

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The option that fits the description is novels. While epic poetry and histories of the Middle Ages were around before the eighteenth century, they were not used to attack hypocrisies of the era. Autobiography and short stories were also not as popular as novels during this time.

Eighteenth-Century Writers, Especially in England, Used This New Form of Literary