During the late Middle Ages, the English language began to replace French and Latin in literature and official life. This cultural shift was accelerated in 1476 when a new technology was introduced to England that allowed for the mass production of books, starting with a famous collection of poems. Which pair correctly identifies the individual who established the first printing press in England and the author of the poem collection, 'The Canterbury Tales'?
- William Caxton and Geoffrey ChaucerCevap
- BWilliam Caxton and William Shakespeare
- CKing John and Geoffrey Chaucer
- DGeoffrey Chaucer and William Caxton
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The correct answer identifies William Caxton as the person who introduced the printing press and Geoffrey Chaucer as the author of 'The Canterbury Tales'.
The correct answer accurately matches William Caxton with the achievement of establishing the first printing press in England (1476) and Geoffrey Chaucer as the author of 'The Canterbury Tales', which was the first book printed in the English language.
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The role of William Caxton and Geoffrey Chaucer in the development of English literature and the printing industry in the late Middle Ages.
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Review the transition from Old English to Middle English and how the printing press helped standardize spelling and grammar.
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