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Medieval English literature follows which period?
AAnglo-Saxon
BRenaissance
CRomantic
DModern
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Anglo-Saxon
1. The sequence in the brief's bucket: Anglo-Saxon → Medieval.
2. The Norman Conquest (1066) marks the transition.
3. Chaucer is the canonical medieval English author.
_Source: Coverage brief — Literary History bucket — "Anglo-Saxon, Medieval, Renaissance, Restoration, Enlightenment, Modernism, Postmodernism"_
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