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- English Romantic Poetry Mcqs - Set 5
MCQs 1: Which British philosopher of the Romantic era despised monarchies, believed that the best form of government was no government at all, and argued that change can only come from people treating each other with sincerity and benevolence ?
MCQs 2: Duncan Wu rejects the assertion that Wordsworth’s Lucy poems were primarily about ______________?
MCQs 3: William Blake’s “Little Black Boy” advocates for __________________?
The abolition of slavery
The equality of all people
The innate brilliance of children
The beauty of common language
MCQs 4: A tortured, dark-spirited, wry, and intellectual protagonist would most likely be found in a poem by______________?
MCQs 5: Paul O’Brien’s essay on Shelley suggests that Shelley was______________?
MCQs 6: Which of the following sentiments would be LEAST likely in a poem by Lord Byron ?
An expression of love for common man.
Mockery toward William Wordsworth.
An expression of doubt and angst.
Dark humor.
MCQs 7: In her essay “Wordsworth Balladry: Real Men Wanted,” Elizabeth Fey argues that the Romantics were interested in the medieval focus upon _______________?
MCQs 8: Which contemporary fictional character can be understood as a Byronic hero ?
MCQs 9: Referring to poets as “unacknowledged legislators of the world” suggests that_____________?
Most Romantic poets were politicians
Poets have no actual effect upon the world
Poets actually help the world grow and develop
Hardly anyone actually reads Romantic poetry
MCQs 10: Which of the following would probably NOT be the topic of a Romantic poem ?
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