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Which period is considered the 'modern English' period?
Which period is considered the 'modern English' period?
- Elizabethan Age
- Jacobean Age
- Baroque Period
- Middle English Period (correct)
Who is known as the 'father of English literature'?
Who is known as the 'father of English literature'?
- Geoffrey Chaucer (correct)
- Cynewulf
- William Shakespeare
- Caedmon
During which period did the English Literary Renaissance begin?
During which period did the English Literary Renaissance begin?
- Caroline Age
- Jacobean Age
- Elizabethan Age (correct)
- Commonwealth Period
Which period is characterized by refinement and elegance?
Which period is characterized by refinement and elegance?
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Which period is known for producing works in the styles of lyric poetry, prose, and drama?
Which period is known for producing works in the styles of lyric poetry, prose, and drama?
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English Literary Periods
- The Modern English period is considered to have started from the 15th century onwards.
- Geoffrey Chaucer is known as the 'father of English literature'.
- The English Literary Renaissance began during the 16th century.
- The 18th century is characterized by refinement and elegance in literature.
- The Renaissance period is known for producing works in the styles of lyric poetry, prose, and drama.
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