Question

renaissance writers change literature (pages 41 - 42)
how did literature change during the renaissance?
renaissance writers also achieved greatness. several wrote in the vernacular. this means they wrote in their native languages. it was a change from the middle ages, when most writing was done in latin. writers also changed their subject matter. they began to express their own thoughts and feelings. sometimes they gave a detailed look at an individual. dante and others wrote poetry, letters, and stories that were more realistic. niccoló machiavelli took a new approach to understanding government. he focused on telling rulers how to expand their power. he believed rulers should do what was politically effective, even if it was not morally right.

1. what did renaissance writers write about?

Explanation:

Renaissance writers expressed their own thoughts and feelings, gave detailed looks at individuals, and wrote more realistic poetry, letters, and stories. Machiavelli focused on rulers' power - expansion in his political - related writing.

Answer:

They wrote about their own thoughts and feelings, gave detailed descriptions of individuals, created more realistic poetry, letters, and stories, and some, like Machiavelli, wrote about political power - expansion for rulers.