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

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1. Which poet would be most likely to compose a poem and illustrations to accompany it ?

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

2. Which poet would be most likely to compose a poem using the language of common, ordinary people ?

   A. William Wordsworth
   B. Lord Byron
   C. Percy Shelley
   D. John Keats

3. A neoclassical poet would be most likely to compose a poem celebrating which of the following ideals ?

   A. Passionate love
   B. Emotional restraint
   C. Revolution against tyranny
   D. Communion with the natural world

4. Which of the following Romantic poets would have been most likely to write a poem celebrating the innocence of childhood ?

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

5. A critic examining Pope’s “An Essay on Man” asks herself: How well does this poem accord with the real world? Is it accurate? Is it moral? She is most likely a critic?

   A. Feminist
   B. Reader Response
   C. Formalist
   D. Mimetic

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. Which Romantic poet would be most likely to feature a main character or narrator in a poem who is heroic, tortured, cynical, highly emotional, and intelligent ?

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

10. One of Marlowe’s earliest published works was his translation of the epic poem ’Pharsalia’, written by which Roman poet ?

    A. Ovid
    B. Lucan
    C. Virgil
    D. Horace