“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 it.②In The Romaunt of the Rose (玫瑰传奇), he first introduced to the English the ...
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 ...
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)...
___ , the "father of English Poetry" and one of the greatest narrative poets of England, was born in London about 1340. A.William BlakeB.Geoffrey ChaucerC.Francis BaconD.John Dryden 点击查看答案&解析手机看题 你可能感兴趣的试题 单项选择题 —Sarah, would you please give me some more milk...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
Son(Christianity) The second person of the Trinity. Father A man who creates, originates, or founds something Chaucer is considered the father of English poetry. Son One's male offspring. Before the birth of the man's child, he said: "I want a son, not a daughter." Father A man who...