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In the ballad Lord Randal, The supernatural element is present in..
the mermaid
the wild wood
the Revocation
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A sonet has... lines
16
18
14
12
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He is known as the Father of English literature.
Thomas Wyatt
Francesco Petrarca
Geoffrey Chaucer
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A popular medieval play based on biblical stories or the lives of the saints.
Morality play
Mystery play
Interlude
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A ... is a person who attends a royal court as a companion or adviser to the king/ queen.
peasant
courtier
soldier
knight
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Knights in the medieval period that put a high value on honour, kindness, and courage...
Epic
Renaissance
Chivalry
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Middle English
is the language spoken after...
the end of the Roman Rule in England.
the Norman Conquest.
the invention of the printing press.
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The
Poets' Corner
is at...
Westminster Abbey
Canterbury Cathedral
St John's Church
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He is considered the father of Humanism.
Geoffrey Chaucer
William Shakespeare
Francesco Petrarca
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Beowulf...
is an Old English epic poem
is a Medieval romance
is a Middle English epic poem
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The Canterbury Tales
is a collection of 24 stories written in...
Modern English
Old English
Middle English
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This is not a stanza type
terza rima
Quatrain
Couplet
Sestet
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An iambic foot is...
an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one.
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed one.
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This picture illustrates...
The Ballad The Mermaid
The Caterburry Tales
The heroic poem Beowulf
The ballad Lord Randal
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A newly created compound phrase is called...
FORESHADOWING
CAESURA
SIMILES
KEENINGS
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It’s the repetition of a letter or sound in words that are close together.
HYPERBOLE
ALLITERATION
ALLUSIONS
SYNECDOCHE
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This is
not
a characteristic of the Medieval Romance
conventions of courtly love
a plot about knights and their adventures
written in Old English
improbable, often supernatural, elements
