Can you help me check these sentences,please? Thank you.
1)Briefly outline the main features of Wordsworth's poetry as stated in his "Preface to the Second Edition of Lyrical Ballads".
2)Answer three out of the following four questions. For each question write ten lines only. Do not exceed the space provided.
3)If you arrive late for classes, your parents have to fill in (?) an excuse slip (?) motivating your delay.
4)The English Renaissance covers the historical period from 1509, the year in which Henry VIII ascended the throne, to 1660, that is to say, the beginning of the Restoration.
5)The English Renaissance developed later than in its European equivalents and had a strong Protestant and puritan basis. Unlike the Italian Renaissance, it was less connected with the visual arts.
6)From a literary point of view, the main event of the period was a revival of (the)interest in classical culture, which goes under the name of Humanism or the New Learning.
7)The study (??) of classical literature (humanism) was established in Grammar Schools all over the country and in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
8)It encouraged the confidence in the power of human reason to interpret man and nature, in the dignity of literature as an instrument of reason and in modern English as a literary medium. (I need to simplify this sentence):
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2 - Answer three out of the following four questions. For each question, write ten lines only. Do not exceed the space provided.
3)If you arrive late for classes, your parents have to fill out an excuse slip explaining why you were late.
4)The English Renaissance covers the historical period from 1509, the year in which Henry VIII ascended the throne, to 1660, the beginning of the Restoration.
5)The English Renaissance developed later than its European equivalents and had a strong Protestant and Puritan basis. Unlike the Italian Renaissance, it was less connected with the visual arts.
6)From a literary point of view, the main event of the period was a revival of interest in classical culture, which goes under the name of Humanism or the New Learning.
7)The study of classical literature (humanism) was established in grammar schools all over the country and in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
8)It encouraged confidence in the power of human reason, in the dignity of literature as an instrument of reason, and in modern English as a literary medium.
1) To check this sentence, you need to make sure the main features of Wordsworth's poetry are accurately outlined as mentioned in his "Preface to the Second Edition of Lyrical Ballads". You can do this by referring to the preface and summarizing the main features of his poetry in a brief and concise manner.
2) To check this sentence, you can start by selecting three out of the four questions given and answering them. Each answer should be no more than ten lines. Make sure you stay within the provided space and do not exceed the limit.
3) To check this sentence, you need to make sure that the correct words are used in the context. The phrase "fill in" is generally used when completing a form or document, so it should be appropriate here. Additionally, "excuse slip" refers to a written document that provides a reason for absence or delay, so that should be the correct term as well.
4) To check this sentence, you can verify the historical period being referred to as the English Renaissance. Confirm that it covers the time frame from 1509 (the year Henry VIII became king) to 1660 (the beginning of the Restoration). Ensure that the information is accurate and properly presented.
5) To check this sentence, you can verify the statement about the English Renaissance developing later than its European equivalents and having a strong Protestant and puritan foundation. Additionally, confirm that it mentions the lack of strong association with visual arts compared to the Italian Renaissance. Make sure the information is factually correct.
6) To check this sentence, you can ascertain the main literary development during the English Renaissance, which is the renewed interest in classical culture known as Humanism or the New Learning. Confirm that the statement accurately reflects this revival and its significance.
7) To check this sentence, you can verify the establishment of classical literature study (humanism) in Grammar Schools across the country and in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Make sure that the information is accurate and consistent with the historical context.
8) To simplify this sentence, you can rephrase it as: "It promoted confidence in human reason to interpret humanity and nature, recognized the importance of literature as a tool of reasoning, and emphasized the use of modern English as a literary medium."