Which of the following statements best characterizes Romanticism’s relationship to the Enlightenment ?

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Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein most reflects which central romantic themes or concerns ?

A. Nature as mirroring the human mind and its imagination B. The limits of scientific attempts to understand and control the world C. The poet as special interpreter of the world D. The centrality of subjective experience to apprehending the world...

Complete the following sentence. In the opening lines of Gerard Manley Hopkins’s “The Windhover,” the words “daylight’s dauphin, dapple-dawn-drawn Falcon” ?

A. are an example of antithesis to suggest the falcon’s contradictory nature. B. use alliterative language to draw attention to the falcon’s importance as a symbol of Christ. C. refer to the speaker’s heart. D. indicate the speaker’s lack of faith....

How was the philosophical and popular emphasis on sensibility in the 18th century related to the development of the novel ?

A. Like the novel, it focused on romantic relationships. B. Like the novel, it foregrounded abstract reason over experience and emotion. C. Like the novel, it emphasized the importance of sympathy and individual feelings. D. Like the novel, it demonized the aristocracy....

John Dryden’s poem “Annus Mirabilis” emphasizes the solution to which of the following important Restoration problems or events ?

A. England’s power to overcome the recent plague and the great fire of London B. The monarch’s ability to squelch continuing Puritan resistance C. The church’s potential to unify the populace after the English revolution D. Parliament’s ability to restrain the power of the King...

In The Way of the World, Congreve satirizes which of the following ?

A. Ideas about chastity B. The institution of marriage C. The aristocracy D. All of these answers...