A. Keats
B. Coleridge
C. Southey
D. Wordsworth
Related Mcqs:
- The Pre-Raphaelite poets were mostly indebted to the poets of the ?
A. Puritan movement
B. Romantic revival
C. Neo-classical age
D. Metaphysical school - John Milton deliberately distanced himself from the poets, a group of poets known for their light, elegant style and frivolous content ?
A. Romantic
B. Victorian
C. Cavalier
D. Enlightenment - How many poets were included in Jhonson’s ‘The Lives of Most Eminent English Poets’ ?
A. 48
B. 50
C. 52
D. 54 - Which of the following poets does Milton emulate ?
A. Virgil
B. Homer
C. Both Virgil and Homer
D. Neither Virgil or Homer - What does Percy Shelley mean when he refers to poets as being the “unacknowledged legislators of the world” ?
A. He is suggesting that artists serve to develop culture.
B. He is suggesting that all artists are from high social classes.
C. He is suggesting that artists are repressed throughout society.
D. He is suggesting that the making of laws is itself an art. - H.D.’s poem “Oread” reads: “WHIRL up, sea-/Whirl your pointed pines./Splash your great pines/On our rocks./Hurl your green over us-/Cover us with your pools of fir.” To which of the following categories does this poem belong ?
A. Objectivist poetry
B. Futurist poetry
C. Imagist poetry
D. Vorticist poetry - Complete the following sentence. Wordsworth’s advocacy of poets drawing on the “language really used by men” in his preface to Lyrical Ballads represents______________?
A. a radical break with 18th-century rules on elevated diction.
B. a continuity with poets such as Alexander Pope.
C. a rejection of nature in favor of society.
D. a defense of the use of elaborate figurative language. - Which of the following sixteenth-century poets was not a courtier ?
A. George Puttenham
B. Philip Sidney
C. Walter Ralegh
D. Thomas Wyatt - Which of the following poets wrote about World War II ?
A. Rupert Brooke
B. Rudyard Kipling
C. Karl Shapiro
D. Hart Crane - Which one of the following poets was appointed Poet Laureate in the year 1813 ?
A. Tennyson
B. Byron
C. Southey
D. Wordsworth
