A. the working classes
B. women
C. the lower middle classes
D. slaves
Ages, era, period
Ages, era, period
A. The Romantics remained largely forgotten until their rediscovery by T. S. Eliot in the 1920s.
B. The Victorians were disgusted by the immorality and narcissism of the Romantics.
C. The Romantics were seen as gifted but crude artists belonging to a distant, semi barbarous age.
D. The Victorians were strongly influenced by the Romantics and experienced a sense of belatedness.
A. a farming technique aimed at maximizing productivity with the fewest tools
B. a moral arithmetic, which states that all humans aim to maximize the greatest pleasure to the greatest number
C. a critical methodology stating that all words have a single meaningful function within a given piece of literature
D. a philosophy dictating that we should only keep what we use on a daily basis.
A. studied melancholy and aestheticism
B. sincere earnestness and Protestant zeal
C. raucous celebration mixed with self congratulatory sophistication
D. paranoid introspection and cryptic dissent
A. Religious Movement
B. Political Movement
C. Social Movement
D. Literary Movement
A. Silas Marner
B. Emma
C. Hard Times
D. Adam Bede
A. the rich and the poor
B. Anglicans and Methodists
C. England and Ireland
D. Britain and Germany
A. Paradise Lost
B. Divine Comedy
C. Utopia
D. Pilgrims Progress
A. Hugh Clough
B. Arthur Hallam
C. Lord Byron
D. Keats
A. women’s rights and suffrage
B. child labor
C. chartism
D. the prudishness and old-fashioned ideals of her fellow Victorians