literature

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When did the English Renaissance take place?

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1485-1625

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Which movement influenced the English Renaissance?

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The Italian Renaissance

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What was a key feature of the English Renaissance?

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Focus on humanism and classical learning

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Who is considered the most famous playwright of the English Renaissance?

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William Shakespeare

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How did the printing press impact literature?

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It helped spread Renaissance ideas and book

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Which of these is NOT a play by William Shakespeare? macbeth, the canterbury tales

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the canterbury tales

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How does the English Renaissance still influence modern theatre?

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Shakespeare’s plays continue to be performed

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Which of these is an example of the English Renaissance’s influence on language? Many phrases from Shakespeare’s works are still used today.

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Many phrases from Shakespeare’s works are still used today