How would “Natural Supernaturalism” be best characterized as a Romantic notion introduced by Carlyle ? A. a form of animism in which objects in the natural world are believed to be inhabited by spirits B. a spontaneous belief in the…
Who wrote: “I would prefer not to.” ? A. Edgar Allan PoeB. Herman Melville C. Thomas Gray D. Henry David Thoreau
Who wrote: “There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.” ? A. Henry David Thoreau B. Benjamin Franklin C. Robert BrowningD. Henrik Ibsen
Given the popularity of the Gothic novel and the novel of purpose, which of the following novelists wrote fiction that is closer in subject matter to the novel of manners than it is to the writing of her own era…
Who composed The Preludes ? A. S T ColeridgeB. William Wordsworth C. William Shakespeare D. William Blake
What Pope poem begins, “In these deep solitudes and awful cells, / Where heav’nly-pensive contemplation dwells, / And ever-musing melancholy reigns; / What means this tumult in a vestal’s veins ?” A. The Rape of the Lock B. Solitude: An…
Complete this famous quote by John Dryden: “Who think too little, and who talk too __________” ? A. often B. longC. much D. fast
In which work do you read: “My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings / Look on my works ye mighty, and despair!” ? A. The Man of Feeling B. In Memoriam C. Song to AellaD. Ozymandias
Romantic poets would have enjoyed, agreed with, and perhaps written about which of the following figures as depicted ? A. Goethe’s Faust in Faust, who is sinful because he attempts to exceed the bounds of human knowledge by making a…
In which work do you read: “There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.” ? A. A Doll’s House B. Riders to the Sea C. A Handful of Dust D. The…