The effect of the renaissance upon english literature
a. was evident in the explosion of poet...
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The effect of the renaissance upon english literature
a. was evident in the explosion of poetry, drama, and prose.
b. was that reading became a privilege of the wealthy elite.
c. was unnoticeable until the king declared himself the head of the church of england.
d. was focused primarily on the poetic form of the sonnet, which became quite elaborate.
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