Which Romantic poet would have believed that a poet needs influence from something external and transformative in order to write a strong poem ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which Romantic poet would be the least likely to write a piece of literary criticism ?

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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. Professor Hammer argues that in Hart Crane’s poem “Legend,” Crane introduces himself to his readers. The poem opens with the lines: “As silent as a mirror is believed/ Realities plunge in silence by …/I am not ready for repentance;” according to Professor Hammer, Crane’s refusal to repent is an assertion of which of the following ?

   A. His political views
   B. His will to imaginative freedom
   C. His will to sexual freedom
   D. Both B and C

6. Who is known as an anti-romantic novelist in the Romantic Age ?

   A. Charles Lamb
   B. Jane Austen
   C. William Hazlitt
   D. Oliver Goldsmith

7. Which Romantic poet did Shelley consider a close friend ?

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

8. Which Romantic poet died relatively unknown but would become famous posthumously, in the 19th century ?

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

9. Which Romantic poet was famous for being “mad, bad and dangerous to know” ?

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

10. A Romantic poet would be LEAST likely to celebrate __________________?

    A. The imagination
    B. Love
    C. The natural world
    D. Rationality