Ode on Melancholy" BEST fits which of the following tenets of Romanticism?
Idealism of the world
Passionate Emotion
Nature as a Source of Spiritual Nourishment
An Innate Goodness and Innocence in Humanity
When the speaker of the poem refers to the Greek goddesses, Lethe and Psyche in "Ode on Melancholy," he is using the literary device of _____________.
allusion
metaphor
apostrophe
personification
How does the speaker decide they will handle future encounters with their ex-lover in "When We Two Parted"?
He will grow angry and yell at her
He will run and greet her warmly
He won't say anything and will cry instead
She is dead so he won't ever see her again
According to our class studies, there are seven major Tenets of Romanticism. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
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Individualism
Imagination over Reason
Stream of Consciousness
Writing for all people
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In Wordsworth poem: “Lines written in Early Spring”, the passion in the words of what mankind has done to itself reflects romantic ideals because it is a plea for making things right again. This is an example of what Tenet of Romanticism?
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Imagination over reason
Passionate emotion
Individualism
Nature as a source of spiritual nourishment
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"If this belief from heaven be sent,
If such be Nature's holy plan,
Have I not reason to lament
What man has made of man?"
In these lines from “Lines Written in Early Spring”, it is plain to see that throughout the poem the author is telling the reader that the nature is a powerful teacher and observing nature can be instructive, using personification and other figurative language.
This shows Romantic ideas of nature and that nature is living all around us and is an example of which Tenet of Romanticism?
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Nature as a source of spiritual nourishment
Writing for all people
Innate goodness and innocent in humanity
Idealism of the World
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Romantic poetry tends to show a strong appreciation for the power of nature on humans and focuses on the emotional impact of experiences. It also tends to fondly recall the ideas of the past, and appreciate the power of the human spirit.
"La Belle Dame Sans Merci" draws on the Romantic idea of...
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Imagination over Reason
Innate goodness and innocence of humanity
Writing for all people
Idealism of the World
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In “The Lamb,” the central symbol is...
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a lamb representing the child speaker’s purity
a lamb representing a sacrifice
a lamb representing innocence
a lamb representing the evil nature of humanity
