A. Lord Byron
B. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
C. William Blake
D. William Wordsworth
A. Engage in the Napoleonic Wars
B. Change all aspects of French law
C. Involve himself directly in affairs in the United States
D. Offer landmark political writings calling for peace with other European nations
A. John Clare’s “To Elia”
B. Wordsworth “Peter Bell”
C. Byron’s “Don Juan”
D. Coleridge’s “Kubla Kahn”
Which of the following is a love poem ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, English Romantic Poetry A. “The Prelude”
B. “Don Juan”
C. “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”
D. “Rime of the Ancient Mariner”
A. How pleasures are fleeting and life cannot continue forever
B. The fall of man into sin
C. The futility of artistic creation
D. The unfortunate conclusion of the French Revolution
“Ode to a Nightingale” focuses on ______________? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, English Romantic Poetry A. Use of common, everyday language
B. Engagement with the natural world
C. Mockery of political figures
D. Psychological insight
Which of the following would probably NOT occur in a William Wordsworth poem ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, English Romantic Poetry A. Passionate love
B. Emotional restraint
C. Revolution against tyranny
D. Communion with the natural world
A. Lord Byron
B. Percy Shelley
C. William Blake
D. William Wordsworth
A. Beauty can be understood only through metaphysics
B. Anything that is intellectual cannot be beautiful
C. Beauty is missing from the world
D. The source of beauty cannot be known, and that beauty can only be felt
Shelley’s “Hymn to Intellectual Beauty” suggests that _________________? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, English Romantic Poetry A. Kings and queens
B. Poets and artists
C. Dictators and Tyrants
D. All people equally
Who does Shelley consider the true founders of civilized cultures and laws ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, English Romantic Poetry