"I am Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!", this quote means

Power, life through art, and legacy

An ode is a form of poetry that

Glorifies an object, an emotion, or a place

In "She Walks in Beauty", the author praises the lady's ___________ because

Inner and outer beauty/a woman should strive to have both

The themes of the Romantic Period are

Love, Aesthetics, Life & Death, the Artist's Self, & Nature

In my "My Last Duchess," the painting replaced __________ because _________________

the Duchess/the Duke had her killed out of jealousy

Alliteration is a figure of speech where

the first letter/sound of a word is repeated in other words

Synesthesia is a figure of speech that

Uses diction about one sense to describe other senses

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"I am Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!", this quote means
Sadness and emptiness
the history of ancient Egypt
Power, fear, and abuse
Power, life through art, and legacy
2
The Romantic Period in British Literature comes after _________ and before _____________
Medieval & Rennaissance
Restoration & Anglo-Saxon
Modern & Contemporary
Restoration & Victorian
3
An ode is a form of poetry that
Is meant to be sung
Glorifies an object, an emotion, or a place
Has 14 lines and presents a problem-solution pattern
Glorifies the heroic deeds of a warrior
4
William Blake is best known for his collections titled
Songs of Innocence
The Tyger
Songs of Experience
Both A & C
5
Matthew Arnold worked with the themes of
Happiness & Hope
Isolation & Alienation
Sadness & Greed
Loneliness & Domestic Abuse
6
In "She Walks in Beauty", the author praises the lady's ___________ because
Blonde hair/beautiful women in Romanticism were often blonde
Inner and outer beauty/a woman should strive to have both
Outer beauty/a beautiful face will bring success in life
Inner beauty/only good feelings matter
7
Robert Browning, Elizabeth Browning, & Matthew Arnold are ____________ authors
Anglo-Saxon
Contemporary
Romantic
Victorian
8
While Percy Shelley wrote ____________, his friend John Keats wrote _______________
Dover Beach/My Last Duchess
Ode on Melancholy/Ozymandias
She Walks in Beauty/The Lamb
Ozymandias/To Autumn
9
"The Lamb" and "The Tyger" show the connection between
All of the above
Good & Evil
Innocence & Experience
Jesus Christ & humankind
10
"Dover Beach" uses vocabulary about ______________ to express feelings about ____________
the moon/melancholy
the ocean/suicide
the ocean/loneliness
the tide/ancient Greek writers
11
The themes of the Romantic Period are
Lies & Deceit, Sex, Labor, Nature, Food, & Inner Beauty
Nature, Creativity, Love, Hate, Religion
Love, Aesthetics, Life & Death, the Artist's Self, & Nature
Science, love after death, Nature, Loneliness, & Friendship
12
The ___________________ greatly affected the themes of Romantic and Victorian literature
Coronation of Queen Victoria
Industrial Revolution
London Fire
French War
13
In my "My Last Duchess," the painting replaced __________ because _________________
the Duchess/the Duke had her killed out of jealousy
The Count's daughter/the Duke wanted memories of his fiancee
The Duchess/the Duke wanted his love immortalized
Love/the marriage lacked communication
14
Alliteration is a figure of speech where
a comparison is made by saying one thing is another thing
the characters discover their flaws
the first letter/sound of a word is repeated in other words
one object represents an idea or feeling
15
The main themes in "Sonnet 43" are
Love & Submission
Love & Communication
Purity & Romance
Faith & Freedom
16
"Ode on Melancholy" views sadness as something
Positive and Joyful
Detrimental and Dangerous
Powerful yet Avoidable
Inevitable and Dominant
17
Unlike "The Chimney Sweeper" (version 2), "The Chimney Sweeper" (version 1) offers ___________
Despair & Realism
Hope & firm religious faith
Death & Dreams
Details about child labor
18
During the Victorian Era, people shared a/an
Need for sophisticated poetry
Hatred for factories and labor
Urge to fight Atheists
Desire to escape
19
In "To Autumn", the author presents autumn
As a phase in nature and in human life
As an ambiguous season that has both life and death
All of the above
As the season of harvest
20
Synesthesia is a figure of speech that
repeats the sound at the beginning of words that connect
Exaggerates the meaning of a phrase to create emphasis
Compares two things using like or as
Uses diction about one sense to describe other senses

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