“The Father of English poetry”:Originally, Old English poems are mainly alliterative verses with few variations.①Chaucer introduced from France the rhymed stanzas of various types to English poetry to replace
6)The Father of lights上帝 7)Holy Father罗马教皇 2.历史文化 1) Father Abraham慈父亚伯拉罕(指美国第16任总统亚伯拉罕·林肯) 2) Father of English novel英国小说之父(指Samuel Richardson, 1689?761;亦指Henry Fielding, 1707?754) 3)Father of English Poetry英国诗歌之父(指乔叟[Geoffrey Chaucer]) 4)...
3 founder or first leader 创始人; 先驱; 鼻祖 city fathers 城市中德高望重的元老 the Pilgrim Fathers, ie English Puritans among the first European settlers in the USA 美国的开国先驱(最早自欧洲移居美洲的英国清教徒) the Father of English poetry, ie Chaucer 英国诗歌之父(乔叟). 4 Father God ...
1. ___, a typical example of Old English poetry, is considered the greatest national epic of the Anglo-Saxons. a. Piers Plowman b. The Canterbury Tales c. The House of Fame d. Beowulf 2. It was ___ who made London dialect the foundation of the modern English speech. a. Chaucer...
Wks. (Globe) 499 He [Chaucer] is the father of English poetry.1748Richardson Clarissa Wks. 1883 VI. 275 Hannibal was called the father of warlike stratagems.1795Hull Advertiser 14 Nov. 3/3 Dr. Hooper the father of the canal.1825J. Neal Jonathan II. 5 The Father of Lies himself.1829Sc...
His plays and poetry were very popular 400 years ago and they are still popular today.W *stage /steid3/ .**audience/':dions/.1. After reading the passage, we can know Susanna was Shakespeare's D . A. mother B. wife C. sister D. daughter2. The Chinese meaning of the underlined ...
His plays and poetry(诗歌)were very popular 400 years ago and they are still popular today. People all over the world love his works, because he wrote wonderful stories about very interesting people.( C )26. What did William's grandfather do? A. A glove-maker. B. A Latin teacher. C...
2.A male parent of an animal. 3.A male ancestor:He has died and now sleeps with his fathers. 4. a.A man who creates, originates, or founds something:Chaucer is considered the father of English poetry. b.A man who serves or is thought of as a protector:beloved as the father of ...
His plays and poetry were very popular 400 years ago and they are still popular today. * stage n. 舞台 ** audience n. 观众 After reading the passage, we can know Susanna was Shakespeare's .A. mother B. wife C. sister D. daughterThe Chinese meaning of the underlined word "tragedies"...
Canterbury Tales makes him the father of English poetry. 【题型:单选】【分数:1分】得分:0分 [15] Walt Whitman believed, by means of“___,”he has turned poetry into an open field, an area of vital possibility where the reader can allow his own imagination to play. Afree verse Bstandard...