A. Tennyson
B. Arnold
C. Shelley
D. Browning
Related Mcqs:
- Who is known as an anti-romantic novelist in the Romantic Age ?
A. Charles Lamb
B. Jane Austen
C. William Hazlitt
D. Oliver Goldsmith - Which of the following became the most popular Romantic poetic form, following on Wordsworth’s claim that poetic inspiration is contained within the inner feelings of the individual poet as “the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” ?
A. the lyric poem written in the first person
B. the sonnet
C. doggerel rhyme
D. the political tract - Which of the following became the most popular Romantic poetic form, following on Wordsworth’s claim that poetic inspiration is contained within the inner feelingsof the individual poet as \the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings\ ?
A. the lyric poem written in the first person
B. the sonnet
C. doggerel rhyme
D. the political tract - Which of the following would a Romantic Poet be most likely to use ?
A. A “member of the plumy race”
B. A “bird”
C. A “tenant of the sky”
D. An “airy fairy” - Which of the following was a key element or aspect of Romantic poetry ?
A. Engagement with the natural world
B. Rationality
C. Emotional restraint
D. Political conservatism - Which of the following would probably NOT be the topic of a Romantic poem ?
A. The French Revolution
B. Man’s relationship to nature
C. The experience of common people
D. A celebration of the aristocratic - The opening lines of Charlotte Smith’s “Beachy Head” refer to the speaker “reclin[ing]” on the “stupendous summit” of a “rock sublime” as her “Fancy” went forth. This poem reflects which of the following features common to much Romantic poetry ?
A. An emphasis on the relationship between a natural setting and the imagination as in Wordsworth’s poems
B. A focus on the poet as seer as in some of Keats’s poems
C. A call for social and political reform as in some of Shelley’s works
D. A nod to the poet as outcast as in some of Byron’s poems - Which of the following is a typically Romantic poetic form ?
A. the fractal
B. the figment
C. the fragment
D. the aubade - Which of the following was a typically Romantic means of achieving visionary states ?
A. opium
B. dreams
C. childhood
D. A, Band C - Which of the following charges were commonly leveled at the novel by its detractors at the dawn of the Romantic era ?
A. Too many of its readers were women.
B. It required less skill than other genres.
C. It lacked the classical pedigree of poetry and drama.
D. all of the above