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In Old English literature, the works belong to genres as diverse as epic poetry, hagiography, sermons, translations of the Bible, legal works, chronicles, spells, riddles and others, that arouses the interest.
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One of the most fascinating arguments for the existence of an all-perfect God is the ontological argument. While there purport to show that it is self-contradictory to deny that there exists a greatest possible being. Thus, The ontological argument, is unique among such arguments in that it purports to establish the real (as opposed to abstract) existence of some entity.
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English underwent distinct variations and developments following the Old English period, saw significant changes to its grammar, pronunciation, and orthography. During the Middle English period, many Old English grammatical features disappeared altogether. Characteristics : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDqaamQ_JiI
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Lyric poetry is a formal type of poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings, typically spoken in the first person, it begins with the work the great poets such as Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard.
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Encompassed innovative flowering of Latin, and the 14th-century resurgence of learning based the introduction of theater with writers such as Marlowe and Shakespeare.
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Short love poems, involve and irony. Many poets of this era were preoccupied with the big questions of love, death and religious faith.
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English Prose Fiction is a balanced and representative collection of fictional prose works from the 16th and 17th centuries, is written in a straightforward narrative and shows influence from both drama and biography, and yet it also shows an awareness of the grand allegorical.
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Romanticism was characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism as well as glorification of all the past and nature, preferring the medieval rather than the classical. Romanticism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyoxnuHcJIU
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Beginning in the 19th century, People were interested in literature that they could relate with real in rather than the abstract.
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Is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late 20th century, across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.
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Works of contemporary literature reflect a society's social and/or political viewpoints, shown through realistic characters, connections to current events and socioeconomic messages. Realism is still part of today's modern literature.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN3syKIxdbo
