The modernity of the writings of Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio is best represented by their

A) writing in Italian to reach a wide audience.
B) confidence that God will save everyone.
C) careful study of Greek and Latin grammar.
D) pessimistic view of human nature..
E) rejection of all things past.


Answer: A

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