Coleridge considered imagination as______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. In which capter of Biographia Lieraria, Coleridge make a distinction between fancy and imagination ?

   A. 14
   B. 15
   C. 12
   D. 13

2. Who made a distinction between Fancy and Imagination ?

   A. Wordsworth
   B. Coleridge
   C. Southey
   D. Hazlitt

3. Which of the following texts is the BEST example of the argument that a work’s meaning does not come entirely from the imagination of the author ?

   A. Plato’s The Republic
   B. T.S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent”
   C. Jacques Derrida’s Of Grammatology
   D. Jacques Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage…..

4. Who for the first time discriminated between imagination and fancy ?

   A. Coleridge
   B. William Wordsworth
   C. John Ruskin
   D. Schegell

5. Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria appeared in the year ?.

   A. 1817
   B. 1818
   C. 1718
   D. 1717

6. In which chapter of Biographia Literaria Coleridge criticize the theory of language of Wordsworth ?

   A. 16
   B. 17
   C. 14
   D. 15

7. Which of the following poets would be least likely to explore the meaning of beauty or imagination in a poem ?

   A. Lord Byron
   B. Percy Shelley
   C. John Keats
   D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

8. In “Mont Blanc,” Shelley likens the power of the mountain to the power of human imagination in order to __________________?

   A. Demonstrate how the human imagination is fragile
   B. Demonstrate how the human mind comprehends and perceives truth
   C. Demonstrate the power of the French Revolution on the British Romantic consciousness
   D. Demonstrate the intrinsic connection between imagination and death

9. Which poets collaborated on the Lyrical Ballads of 1798, thus demonstrating the “spirit of the age,” which, in an era of revolutionary thinking, depended on a belief in the limitless possibilities of the poetic imagination ?

   A. Mary Wollstonecraft and William Blake
   B. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy B. Shelley
   C. William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
   D. Charles Lamb and William Hazlitt

10. According to Professor Hammer, Wallace Stevens’s understanding of the imagination has most in common with which of the following literary traditions ?

    A. Imagism
    B. Classicism
    C. British Romanticism
    D. Vorticism