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Who wrote Canticle of the Sun

st. Francis of Assisi

Castilian Grammar was one of the first books that recorded specific rules for which language

European

Whose strongly written political works gained him exile from his beloved country

ugo foscolo

Which type of novel described life in small rural villages

Pastoral

Which two other languages dominated the region of Russia

Ukraninian and Belarusian

Which tragic work written in 1771 inspired a new interest in Norse mythology

balder's death

Who was a powerful influence on literature in Spain and commissioned two historical works

king alfonso X

Satirical plots and sharp wit were often attributes of the roguish main character in which genre of novels

These novels were known as picaresque novels.

The resurgence of which institution in Spain in the 1500s created conflict with many of the country's authors

the inquisition

The Reconquest of Spain spanned how many years

over 700 years

Who wrote The Miracles of your Lady and was one of the first known Spanish poets

gonzalo de berceo

The 1820s were the beginning of which age

the Golden Age of Poetry

Which religious movement maintains that a person can learn the truth about life through the power of reason

deism

Who contributed to the syllabic form of poetry for Russian literature in the 1600s

simeon polotsky

What type of character evolved through the writings of Alexander Griboyedov's verse

the superfluous man

What is a statements that is the best description of Verismo

Verismo was a realistic movement that portrayed the poor and displaced people in Italy.

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Which of these is a collection of writing from the tenth century that contained several genres of literature

The Primary Chronicle

Who established the first tsarship in Russia

Ivan the terrible

What was one of Anton Chekhov's famous stage plays

The Cherry Orchard

What is a kenning about daisy flower

daisy flower

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