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Romantic poets copied what type of poetry from the Renaissance?

Essays during this time were...

British Romantic Time Period

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Essays during this time were...
dogmatic and humane
humane and optimisstic
dogmatic and pessimistic
cynical and understanding
2
Romantic poets copied what type of poetry from the Renaissance?
Pastoral
Ballads
Odes
Sonnets
3
A Byronic hero...
is rebellious, moody, and strong-willed
has a tragic flaw leading to his downfall
is a loner who breaks the rules
Saves the world
4
Who were the two famous novelists of the period?
Wordsworth and Blake
Scott and Goldring
Austen and Goldring
Austen and Scott
5
The literary movement stressed
common dreams and goals of society
reasonable thinking
youth, innocence, emotion
social reform
6
The language development in this period brought in...
slang, dialect, and colloquialisms
French vocabulary
harsh Germanic sounds
allusions and extended metaphors
7
Who were some writers of the period?
Swift, Chaucer, Yeats
Shakespeare, Byron, Swift
Byron, Austen, Wordsworth
Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Spenser
8
Poetry was strict and followed a specific format
False
True
9
Who said "Evil is not inherent in human nature or the natural world"?
Jane Austen
Jonathan Swift
Sir Walter Scott
Jean Jaques Roussaeu