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Which language and poetic tradition influenced Henry Vaughan’s poetic style?

ALatin language and classical epics

BFrench language and courtly love poetry

CItalian language and Renaissance sonnets

DWelsh language and verse

Answer:

D. Welsh language and verse

Read Explanation:

  • Vaughan was born and raised in Wales, and Welsh verse influenced his sound patterns.

  • Welsh poetry is known for being highly assonant (repeating vowel sounds).

  • This musicality is reflected in the rhythm and tone of his poetry.


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