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1 JOSEPH BROWN, GARRETT DICKERSON, RYAN STROUD, ROBERT MCGREEVY Poetry of the English Middle Ages

2 What is Chaucers most famous work? The Canterbury Tales

3 What did the writings of Chaucer and Langland reveal? They revealed the changes that were taking place in the English language

4 What is William Langland’s masterpiece? Piers Plowman

5 What was Langland's favorite literary device? Allegory

6 What was a common instrument used to go along with a lyric or ballad? Harp or lyre

7 What type of delight did William Langland prefer in alliteration? Anglo Saxon

8 What types of people in the middle ages had a fondness for harp like instrument called the lyre? Europeans

9 What kind of lyrics usually consist of a hymn praising God or a prayer beseeching him? Religious lyrics

10 What type of drama arose during the turbulent years of the fifteenth century? Morality

11 What is the most famous surviving morality play? Everyman


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