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What’s the major cause of sadness during the pre-romantic and romantic period?
Sense of death
Return to neoclassical themes such as funeral poetry
Wars of independence
Loss of human relationships caused by the Industrial Revolution
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When does English Romanticism start?
1798
1689
1769
1789
3
What is the opposite of Romanticism?
Classicism
Nationalism
Expressionism
Bohemianism
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Which are the characteristics of a romantic poet?
Rudeness, tradition
Rebellion, anarchism
Respect, calm
Hypocrisy, faith
5
What is Thomas Gray famous for?
Sentimental novel
Neoclassical ballads
Scottish poetry
Funerary poetry
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Author of The Devil and Tom Walker?
Coleridge
Poe
Irving
longfellow
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William Wordsworth and which other important poet of his period wrote the famous
Lyrical Ballads?
Samuel Beckett
William Blake
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Shakespeare
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How was Edgar Allen Poe's writing?
nice
gothic
nature
pretty
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What is the job of each romanticist?
to make people equal and relieve human suffering
To continue with inequality
To keep bad working conditions
To keep injustice
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Blake's best known books are?
Ecclesiastical Sketches.
The Importance of Being Earnest.
Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience.
Neverending Story
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What is William Blake famous for writing?
journals/essays
poetry
novels/short stories
plays
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Which are the main themes of pre-romantic poetry?
Adulthood, growth, death
Philosophy, humanism, faith
Nobles, literature, ladies
Common people, nature, sadness
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What’s the pre-romantic poetic style?
Supernatural language
Sophisticated
Full of metaphors
Simple language
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What is Tom's wife a symbol of in Devil and Tom Walker?
love
selfishness
selfless
wealth
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what did the romantics believe was greatest witness of the power of imagination?
living
exercising
adventuring
poetry
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Who was William Blake?
American Philosopher
British poet and artist
Psycho-analyist
Priest
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the american romantic poets modeled their poems after what group of people?
europeans
latins
chinese
japanese
18
What is the vulture a symbol of in Devil and Tom Walker?
life
innocence
love
death
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for transcendentalists they believe everything is a reflection of what?
joy
grotesqueness
death
the divine soul
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Faustian legend?
a legend where someone falls in love
a legend where people are inconsiderate
a legend where somebody sells their soul to the Devil
a legend where people die from their sins
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When is the pre-romanticism period?
Second half of the 18th century
in the high middle ages
during late 19th century
beginning of 20th century
22
What English poet wrote the poem "I wandered lonely as a cloud”?
William Wordsworth
Sam Coleridge
Percy Shelley
William Congreve
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Who are the main authors of pre-romantic poetry?
Burns and Coleridge
Goldsmith and Gray
Blake and Wordsworth
Goldsmith and Blake
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Who is Stoker?
essay writer
lake poet
gothic writer
fireside poet
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group of people in Romantic Period known to the comfortable subjects relating to the family?
farmers
fireside poets
gothic
lake poets
