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    Middle English literature has several characteristics that define works from this period. The first is the transition that occurred in the 14th century as some poets tried new media while others continued traditions from earlier periods. Some poets included their names with their works or did not, so authorship is unknown for some poems. Poetry was the most enduring literary form, including poems about history, religion, and science. The characteristics demonstrate that each historical period has its own distinct qualities.

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    Middle English literature has several characteristics that define works from this period. The first is the transition that occurred in the 14th century as some poets tried new media while others continued traditions from earlier periods. Some poets included their names with their works or did not, so authorship is unknown for some poems. Poetry was the most enduring literary form, including poems about history, religion, and science. The characteristics demonstrate that each historical period has its own distinct qualities.

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    Middle English literature has several characteristics that define works from this period. The first is the transition that occurred in the 14th century as some poets tried new media while others continued traditions from earlier periods. Some poets included their names with their works or did not, so authorship is unknown for some poems. Poetry was the most enduring literary form, including poems about history, religion, and science. The characteristics demonstrate that each historical period has its own distinct qualities.

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    Name : Putu Sukma Dewi

    NIM/Class : 1812021049/3G
    Date Assignment : September, 28st 2019

    The Characteristic of Middle English Literature


    Middle English literature has several characteristics that reinforce the literary works of the
    period. In this period, the first characteristic is the transition and it’s happened in 14t century.
    The several poets make literary works to try new media and the other one still use the line of
    development in The Old Period. In this period also, some of the poets if they make literary
    work, just add their name as author information. Or they didn’t add their name so it makes
    some poets not very well known. The longest-standing literary work of this period is poetry.
    Some interesting poems at that time were poems in the fields of history, divinity, science. And
    from some characteristics of Middle English Literature show that each period has its own
    uniqueness.
    Reference :
    - Albert, Edward. 1979. History of English Literature. 5 th ed. Oxford New York: Oxford
    University Press
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    The Characteristic of Middle English Literature Middle English literature has several characteristics that reinforce the literary works of the period.
    In this period, the first characteristic is the transition and it’s happened in 14t century. The several poets make literary works to try new media and
    the other one still use the line of development in The Old Period. In this period also, some of the poets if they make literary work, just add their
    name as author information. Or they didn’t add their name so it makes some poets not very well known. The longest-standing literary work of this
    period is poetry. Some interesting poems at that time were poems in the fields of history, divinity, science. And from some characteristics of
    Middle English Literature show that each period has its own uniqueness. Reference : - Albert, Edward. 1979. History of English Literature. 5th ed. Oxford
    New York: Oxford University Press

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