Think about the modern texts you read for this unit. In your opinion, what makes literature "good" or "bad"? How comfortable are you in determining the quality of literature? Do you find it easy to critique a text? If not, what do find difficult? How does your comfort level change depending on the genre and the era in which the text was written? Give me your opinions?

Good literature is unpredictable and surprises you. I am comfortable determining the quality of literature. find it somewhat easy to critique texts in literature. My reaction to a well written piece of literature is all I need to make a determination. I am comfortable with critiquing text in all genres but probably would be hesitant to critique literature written before the 18th century just because of a language difference. People speak more casually and in slang in these times versus then.

a) walter looks unhealthy

the development of trade during the middle age increased to the change given in the agriculture, which gave money, industry and markets a bigger importance in economy. the agriculture production was more than the consumption, which meant the creation of wider markets out of the areas. besides, with the end of multiple wars, the population increased and new trade routes were created.