Which poet would be most likely to write about his time in revolutionary France ?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. Which Romantic poet would have believed that a poet needs influence from something external and transformative in order to write a strong poem ?

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

3. 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

4. Which poet would be least likely to write about the beauty of nature ?

   A. William Wordsworth
   B. John Keats
   C. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
   D. Lord Byron

5. Napoleon’s decision to__________________can be understood as representative of the French Revolutionary spirit because this decision served to radically reposition France in contemporary European political affairs ?

   A. Engage in the Napoleonic Wars
   B. Change all aspects of French law
   C. Involve himself directly in affairs in the United States
   D. Offer landmark political writings calling for peace with other European nations

6. Which poet did NOT write during the 16th century ?

   A. John Skelton
   B. William Shakespeare
   C. Sir Thomas Wyatt
   D. Thomas Carew

7. Which poet would have been most likely to compose a poem examining his own childhood ?

   A. Percy Shelley
   B. John Keats
   C. William Wordsworth
   D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

8. Which poet would most likely express an adherence to atheism in his writing ?

   A. William Wordsworth
   B. William Blake
   C. John Keats
   D. Percy Shelley

9. Which of the following would a neoclassical poet be most likely to use as a central theme in his or her poetry ?

   A. The plight of common, ordinary people
   B. A celebration of the medieval
   C. A satirical representation of current events
   D. A warm remembrance of childish idealism

10. His son Rip, an urchin begotten in his own likeness, promised to inherit the habits, with thåe old clothes of his father. He was generally seen trooping like a colt at his mother’s heels, equipped in a pair of his father’s cast-off galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. What are “galligaskins” ?

    A. Long, wide petticoats
    B. A trench-coat
    C. Loose, wide breeches
    D. Underpants