Question

The earliest examples of the Alliterative Revival are datable to which decade?

• A. 1320s
• B. 1350s
• C. 1380s
• D. 1400s

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1350s

• William of Palerne and Winner and Waster belong to this decade.

• They precede the more mature alliterative poems.

• Their style is transitional.