5 Questions
The majority of the Middle English prose is
religious
Chaucer's greatest literary production is
The Canterbury Tales
John Wycliffe
wanted to translate the Bible into English
The Morality Plays were mainly concerned about
virtues
The greatest poet of the Middle English period is
Geoffrey Chaucer
Study Notes
Middle English Literature
- The majority of Middle English prose is attributed to unknown authors.
- Chaucer's greatest literary production is his unfinished work, Canterbury Tales.
- John Wycliffe is a significant figure in Middle English literature, known for his translating the Bible into English.
- The Morality Plays were mainly concerned about teaching moral lessons and values to the audience.
- The greatest poet of the Middle English period is Geoffrey Chaucer, who is known for his innovative use of English language and genre.
Test your knowledge of English literature with this short quiz from Sohag University's Faculty of Education. Brush up on your understanding of Chaucer's literary works and other prominent figures in English literature. Good luck!
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