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1. Romance is the most prevailing literary form in the ___feudal____ Ages. 2. Chaucer used __heroic____ couplet in the writing of The Canterbury Tales. 3. A Shakespearean sonnet is composed of three four-line quatrains and a concluding ____couplet___. 4. Francis Bacon is the major __essayist____ during the Renaissance. 5. In terms of style, Paradise Lost by Milton is a/(an) ___epic___. 6. The most prominent artistic feature in Gulliver’s Travels is ___p142____. 7. Walter Scott is a novelist that marked the transition from romanticism to __realism_____. 8. Two prevailing themes of Jane Austen’s novels are_____marriage and love__. 9. One of the central themes of Jane Eyre is the criticism of the bourgeois system of _______education_. 10. Hardy’s works known as 搉ovels of characters environment?are the most representative of him both as a __naturalistic ______and critical writer. on 1. Shakespeare used the __blank____ verse in the writing of his plays. 2. The British Enlighteners fall into two groups: the _moderate_____and the radical. 3. Henry Fielding is called the Father of __English novel_____. 4. “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”, “My Heart Leaps up” are all lyrics on _______. 5. Elizabeth Bennet is the heroine from Austen’s famous novel __pride and prejudice__. 6. Among all the Romantic figures, Jane Austen is the only one who gave descriptions of social life in a more ________way. 7. Scott is considered “the father of British ___historical novel_____”. 8. In terms of literary school, Charles Dickens is a _critical realistic_____ writer. 9. David Copperfield, one of Dickens’s best novels, is written based on the author’s own experience, so it is regarded as a/an ___ autobiographical _____ novel. 10. Strong elements of ________and a tendency toward symbolism are the defects that spoil at times the mainly realistic effect of Hardy’s art. 1. Written English literature started in the ___8th___ century. 2. The Canterbury Tales contains the General ____prologue____ an