LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MEDIEVAL LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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Question
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The turbulent years of the 14th century witnessed a blending of language and culture that led to the rise of Middle English. Which of the following events led to the nickname “the era of catastrophes”?
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The Hundred Years War
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The Great Schism
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The Black Plague
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All of these answers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The 14th Century saw the rise of the peasant classes in England and the implementation once again of the English language (which had been in major disuse since the Norman Conquest ). In this century English becomes the official language of the courts, parliaments and schools.
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