The Influence of Chaucer and Ben Jhonson On: The Metamorphosis of Poetic Communication

The genre of English poetry has evolved through the ages, 
with different takes on redefining the nature of poetry and eventually 
the English literature. English as a language has changed through the 
ages, its transformations being the most prominent in the ages marked 
as Middle English and Early Modern English. Geoffrey Chaucer and 
Ben Jonson are two eminent poets that have reshaped English poetry 
with their skills and prowess in the English language. The study has 
explored their contributions to English poetry and styles of poetic 
communication.