William Shakespeare
Thomas Kyd
John Dryden
John Donne
D. John Donne
a poet
a merchant
a civil servant
None of the above
banishment to Asia
everlasting shame
conversion to Christianity
mild melancholia
Thomas Sacville
Thomas Wyatt
Thomas lodge
Thomas Kyde
the short story
the heroic epic
the morality play
the romance
Edward III
Richard II
Henry IV
None of the above
Shakespeare
Christopher Marlowe
Edmund Spenser
john Milton
Shakespeare
Thomas Nash
George Chapman
Thomas More
the reign of King Arthur
the coronation of Henry II
King Johns seal of the Magna Carta
the marriage of Henry II to Eleanor of Aquitaine
Carpenter
Civil servant
Cobbler
Farmer
Letters to the Margret Paston
Margret Paston to John Paston
The Paston letters
To John Paston
7
8
9
10
German scholar
French scholar
Spanish scholar
Greek scholar
the Battle of Agincourt
the Battle of Hastings
the Norman Conquest
the War of the Roses
Westminster Palace
Tower of London
St. Georges chapel at Windsor
Buckingham Palace
embellishment at the service of Christian doctrine
repetition of parallel syntactic structures
ironic understatement
stress on every third diphthong
tenth
eleventh
twelfth
fourteenth
Nicholas Udall
Thomas Colwell
Lord Burghley
None of the above
John Gower and Robert Peele
John Skelton and Thomas lodge
John Lyly and Robert Greene
John Donne and Thomas Nashe
Miss Cecily Chaumpaigne
Philippa de Roet of Flanders
Agnes de Copton
None of the above
Marlowe
Milton
Spencer
Johnson
Wittenburg
Sorbonne
Heidelberg
Cambridge
Illness
stabbing
poisoned
Hanged
They were written for sophisticated and well-educated readers.
Writing continued to benefit only readers fluent in Latin and French.
Their readers primary language was English.
a and c only
William Caxton
Robert Henry
John Lyly
Thomas more
1615
1516
1517
1518
Eve
Adam
Both a and b
Satan
The Rare Triumphs of love and fortune
The Spanish Tragedy
Jeronimo
Cornelia
Wyclif
Thomas more
John Lyly
Robert Greene
1594
1604
1590
1593
The Massacre at Berlin
The Massacre at Rome
The Massacre at Copenhagen
The Massacre at Paris