four words which might discribe elizabeth i's characteristics are:

1. capable
2. timid
3. cruel
4. self-confident
5. complex
6. flexible
7. intelligent

Elizabeth's personal religious convictions have been much debated by scholars. She was a Protestant, but kept Catholic symbols (such as the crucifix), and downplayed the role of sermons in defiance of a key Protestant belief. In terms of public policy she favoured pragmatism in dealing with religious matters.

Explanation:

the idealization of the rural landscape ; admiration for the beauty of nature ; focus on an individual's inner concerns

during the ming dynasty