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1
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And 1475 the invention of the movable type ushered and what time Period

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Modern English

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Who’s frame did the tudor period Begin

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Henry VII

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What did both the renaissance and the reformation open the door for

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English translations of the Bible

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The most productive literary era during the Tudor Period was whose reign

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Elizabeth I

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Why was William Tyndale murdered

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Because he printed the translation of the New Testament

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Who printed the first complete Bible in English

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Miles Coverdale or Coverdale Bible

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What Bible was most likely to be used by the Puritans

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Geneva Bible

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Which Bible is excepted by the Roman Catholic Church

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Douay-Rheims Bible

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Which Bible was acceptable to both Puritan and angelican and was the most influential prose of that Period

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King James Bible

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Why did England remain protestant

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The defeat of the Spanish Armada

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What was the name of the long allegorical poem that Edmond spencer dedicated to Queen Elizabeth the first

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The Faerie Queene

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What is the best example of a pastoral poem from the Elizabethian age

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The passionate shepherd to his love

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Who was the passionate shepherd to his love written by

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Christopher Marlowe

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Who was “the nymphs reply to the shepherd “written by

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Sir Walter Raleigh

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Who exemplify godly character and his work and at his death

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Sir Philip Sidney

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What are modifying words

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Adjectives and adverbs

17
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What replaces nouns

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Pronouns

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What proceeds it’s noun or pronoun object to form a phrase that shows relationship

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Prepositions

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What connects like sentence parts

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Conjunctions

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What can perform eight functions within sentences

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Nouns

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What can be a transitive or intransitive depending on whether or not they have an object

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Verbs

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Hooray and yes are examples of

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Interjections

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What are the eight noun functions

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Direct object, indirect object, subject, a positive, predicate nominative, object of preposition, noun of direct address, objective complement

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Congruity

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Agreement

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Demarcation

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Separation

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Dialect

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Speech

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Eminent

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Outstanding

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Felicity

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Happiness

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Prolific

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Productive

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Sanction

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Approval

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Tenacious

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Persistent

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Cumbersome

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Clumsy

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Mercantilism

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Trade system

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Classical

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Greek or Roman

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Voluminous

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Small

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Eminent

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Unimportant

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Elicit

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Evoke or draw out from someone in reaction to ones own action or questions

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Epitomize

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Be a perfect example of

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Unprecedented

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Never done or known before

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