Which of the following texts is an example of a sentimental novel ?

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Which of the following best characterizes Wordsworth’s attitude towards the French Revolution ?

A. He thought it did not go far enough in granting women rights. B. He opposed it in favor of supporting the king and the ancien régime. C. He favored its democratic impulses but was appalled by its destructive nature. D. He did not think it concerned him and his relationship to nature....

Radcliffe’s version of the Gothic differs most from Walpole’s in its use of which of the following ?

A. The sublime B. The explained supernatural C. Its medieval settings D. Its use of mysterious events to spur readers’ interests and emotional responses...

Which of the following best characterizes the ways that Radcliffe’s The Mysteries of Udolpho links the Gothic novel with the sentimental form ?

A. Its use of a medieval setting to reflect on rational progress B. Its focus on having readers vicariously experience the dangers that a heroine faces C. Its ambivalent treatment of its leading villain D. Its use of the sublime...

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...

How does the following representative quotation from Brontë’s Jane Eyre reflect on Victorian social conventions? “You have nothing to do with the master of Thornfield, further than to receive the salary he gives you for teaching his protégée, and to be grateful for such respectful and kind treatment as, if you do your duty, you have a right to expect at his hands” ?

A. It reiterates the class divisions that kept both men and women from social mobility. B. It suggests that women were increasingly accepted as professionals. C. It indicates that British society had become much more egalitarian. D. It reveals the stern consequences of the Industrial Revolution....