Which of the following statements about Romance in Middle English literature is INCORRECT?
A.
French romances were far more influential than their English counterparts.
B.
Ideals of courtly love, together with its elaborate manners and rituals, replaced those of the heroic code.
C.
Continental verse forms based on metrics and rhyme replaced the Anglo-Saxon alliterative line in Middle English poetry ever since the 12th century.
D.
The miracle play, a long cycle of short plays based upon biblical episodes, was popular in the 15th century England.