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Category: English Romantic Poetry
Which Romantic poet would be most likely to feature a main character or narrator in a poem who is heroic, tortured, cynical, highly emotional, and intelligent ?
A. John Keats
B. William Blake
C. Lord Byron
D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Shelley’s poem “Mont Blanc” can be best said to depict an encounter with _____________?
A. The sublime
B. Death
C. Childhood
D. A lost lover
Which poet defines poetry as “the expression of the imagination” ?
A. William Hazlitt
B. William Wordsworth
C. Percy Shelley
D. Lord Byron
According to Laura Smith, that which “affect[s] the human mind with a sense of overwhelming grandeur or irresistible power; calculated to inspire awe, deep reverence, or loft emotion, by reason of its beauty, vastness, or grandeur” is known as the______________?
A. Beautiful
B. Sublime
C. Terrifying
D. Romantic
Which of the following was NOT a primary cause of the Industrial Revolution ?
A. The popularity of Romantic poetry
B. The European economy shifting into a global economy
C. The population increase in Europe
D. Europe’s shift into being a manufacturing economy
Which of the following Romantic poets would have been most likely to write a poem celebrating the innocence of childhood ?
A. Lord Byron
B. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
C. William Blake
D. William Wordsworth
Which Romantic author is the subject of Paul O’Brien’s essay “Prophet of the Revolution” ?
A. Lord Byron
B. Percy Shelley
C. William Blake
D. William Wordsworth
The lines “The loveliest and the lastThe bloom, whose petals nipped before they blewDied on the promise of the fruit” are from a poem honoring________________?
A. Percy Shelley
B. John Keats
C. Lord Byron
D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Which poet would be most likely to write a poem reflecting upon the psychological changes he has undergone since his youth ?
A. William Blake
B. John Keats
C. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
D. William Wordsworth
Many romantic poets regarded the natural world with a feeling of ________________?
A. Awe and fascination
B. Disinterest and disregard
C. Resentment and disrespect
D. Fear and horror
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