Unit 2

who ivaded England from narmandy (france) in 1066

what system did the English people go

what document laid down foudations for modern English government

What plague killed almost half the population in England

what language was religous literature written in

Literature written in English was not to be found for a hundred years after who found it

what was new peotry written in

in which he meditates on such themes as the fickleness of furtune, contentment un adversity, and the vanity of wealth without nobleness

what was chaucer's real masterpiece

what were respectivly the beast-fable and exemplum of The Canterbury Tales

a short tale in which the principal actors were animal

was a short tale or anecdote told to teach a lesson

is an exemplum on the text "the love of money is the root of all evil"

who wrote The Prologue in middle english

who wrote The Cantibury Tales

pilgramages to the shrine if thomas 'a Becket in Canterbury

what early literature sprang from the country

what peroid were many litery genres were born

what also germinated during the medeval period and elisabeth period

in the fourteenth century a number of individual writers emerged from

who set up the first printing press in england

what is a short narritive folk song which tells of a single event in an objectice, unbias manner

were originally any joyous song of hymns

who was called the father of English prose

who was called "Morning Star of the Reformation"

the greatest proses writer of fourthenth century England

who made the scripture avalible to the people of in their language for the first time

one of the most important works of the medival period

who wrote piers plowman

the characters, places and events represents certain abstract qualities or ideas designed to teach some moral lesson or truth

what was play called dealing withlegend and saints

what play were produced by the church

incorporated asssociations of various trade and crafts in the towns

what kid of play cause movable platform

best known morality play is

who wrote the canterbury tales

pilgrimages to the shrine of ? in Canterbury

The Nuns Priest Tale and The Pardoners Tale were respectivly

a short tale in which the principal actors were animals

was a short tale ot anecdote told to teach a lesson

what is an exemplum on the text "the love of money is the root of all evil"

in which he meditates on such themes as the flickleness of fortune, contentment in advisery

was his canterbury tale

who was a writer that abided by the law in his younger years

what story did Sir Thomas Malory write in prison

what was an oustanding monument in English Literature