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Chaucer made significant contributions to the English language and literature in several ways: 1) He helped establish the East Midland dialect as the standard literary language and left English as a fully developed language rather than just a dialect. 2) He popularized the use of rhyming verse and helped end the use of alliterative verse, establishing the foundations of modern English versification. 3) Through his works like The Canterbury Tales, he was a pioneer of realism in literature, dealing with r

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Fauzia Shaheen

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EN