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Which work is an example of religious prose from the Old English period?
Bede's 'Ecclesiastical History'
Which literary work from the Middle English period explores chivalric themes?
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
During which literary period did humanism influence literature?
Renaissance
Which work epitomizes Elizabethan tragedy and comedy?
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Which event marked the transition to the Eighteenth Century in literature?
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Which literary period is known as the Neoclassical, Golden, or Augustan Age?
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What characterized the literature of the 18th century, as mentioned in the text?
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Which literary work is associated with grappling with Puritan ideas, according to the text?
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During which era was American literature largely religiously motivated, as mentioned in the text?
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What were the literary characteristics of Romanticism, as mentioned in the text?
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Which figure is associated with political writing driven by Enlightenment thought, as per the text?
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What marked pivotal moments during the 1700s, according to the text?
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What era saw a breakdown of rigid societal structures, as mentioned in the text?
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Which literary genre rose to prominence during the 18th century, according to the text?
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Who is known for their significant works 'Robinson Crusoe,' 'Pamela,' and 'Clarissa,' as per the text?
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What was the emphasis of seventeenth and eighteenth-century American literature, as mentioned in the text?
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