Literature from the time period 1550-1620
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| A solider in the Battle of Lepanto against the turks, and a deeply Catholic Spain writer was known as? | Miguel De Cervantes
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| What was Miguel De Cervantes most famous work? | Don Quixote
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| Where did Miguel De Cervantes write "Don Quixtoe"? Where did he write? | He wrote the story in 1603 and he began to write while he was in prison.
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| Who was the greatest playwright in the English language during the late years of the 1600's? | William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
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| What type of language did Shakespeare write in? | He wrote in newly Anglican Church.
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| Who wrote the first dramatic version of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet"? | Thomas Kyd (1558-1594)
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| Between the years of 1590 and 1610 where were Shakespeare's plays performed. | His plays were performed at court.
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| What was William Shakespeare job? By that job what did he learn more about? | William Shakespeare was a schoolteacher and he gained knowledge of Renaissance Literature.
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| Was Shakespeare's allusions in his works towards the Puritans complimentary or critical? | His allusions in his works were more critical.
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| What forms of English drama developed in the sixteenth seventeenth century? | Some forms were classical comedies and tragedies, medieval morality plays, and comtemporary Italian short stories.
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| What play did Shakespeare write that was based on a ruler in England from (1483-1485) and also hid his nephews in the tower? | The play was Richard III.
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| What did Miguel Cervantes reject? | He rejected idealism.
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