Dr. Samuel Gladden, in his essay “Shelley’s Agenda Writ Large: Reconsidering Oedipus Tyrannus; or, Swellfoot the Tyrant ,” argues that Shelley’s “Oedipus- Tyrannus” is important because a_______________?

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In “Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” who is the “he” referred to in the lines “A sadder and a wiser manHe rose the morrow morn.” ?

A. Life-in-Death B. The Ancient Mariner C. The Wedding Guest D. The ship’s captain...

In “Mont Blanc,” Shelley likens the power of the mountain to the power of human imagination in order to __________________?

A. Demonstrate how the human imagination is fragile B. Demonstrate how the human mind comprehends and perceives truth C. Demonstrate the power of the French Revolution on the British Romantic consciousness D. Demonstrate the intrinsic connection between imagination and death...

Which Romantic poet would be the least likely to write a piece of literary criticism ?

A. Lord Byron B. Percy Shelley C. William Hazlitt D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge...

Duncan Wu rejects the assertion that Wordsworth’s Lucy poems were primarily about ______________?

A. Death B. Perception C. Exhaustion D. Love...

Who does Shelley consider the true founders of civilized cultures and laws ?

A. Kings and queens B. Poets and artists C. Dictators and Tyrants D. All people equally...