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True or false: During the Middle English Period, French literature had no influence on native English forms and themes.
True or false: During the Middle English Period, French literature had no influence on native English forms and themes.
False
True or false: Latin completely lost its role as the language of learned works during the Middle English Period.
True or false: Latin completely lost its role as the language of learned works during the Middle English Period.
False
True or false: By the 14th century, English had lost much of the Old English inflectional system.
True or false: By the 14th century, English had lost much of the Old English inflectional system.
True
True or false: English replaced French in ordinary literary composition by the 14th century.
True or false: English replaced French in ordinary literary composition by the 14th century.
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True or false: Piers Plowman is a significant poem from the Middle English Period and is now attributed to William Langland.
True or false: Piers Plowman is a significant poem from the Middle English Period and is now attributed to William Langland.
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