Why was the alliterative revival associated with nationalism and nostalgia ?

A. Metrical poetry simply got boring.

B. Alliterative poetry was much easier to write.

C. The stories of King Arthur made all English people nostalgic.

D. Alliterative poetry was associated with a world before the French influence, a world before the Conquest

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