Romanticism: Review Quiz 8

1. Which of the following is from Songs of Innocence? ``And because I am happy & dance & sing, They think they have done me no injury, And are gone to praise God & his Priest & King, Who make up a heaven of our misery.'' And so Tom awoke; and we rose in the dark, And got with our bags & our brushes to work, Tho the morning was cold, Tom was happy & warm, So if all do their duty they need not fear harm. 1. Chimney Sweeper2. Chimney Sweeper

2). Which of the following is NOT correct about Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey” poem? 1.Tintern Abbey is described as the picturesque in the poem. 2.The Wordsworths visited the place twice. 3.Wordsworth describes two kinds of experience with Nature: Nature as directly experienced and as the sublime, deeply interfused in all its elements. 4. W. Wordswoth expects his sister to visit the place again.

1.Nature is not always benevolent. 2.The mariner has to tell his story to the wedding guest in order to accomplish his mission. 3. Human beings (e.g. the crew on the ship) tend to view nature from their selfish perspectives. 4. The albatross represents a connection one can have on nature. 3. “The Rime of Ancient Mariner”: Which of the following is NOT the poem's messages?

4) How is the following description of Nature in “Childe Harold” different from that of Wordsworth’s? All heaven and earth are still: From the high host Of stars, to the lull'd lake and mountain-coast, All is concenter'd in a life intense, Where not a beam, nor air, nor leaf is lost, But hath a part of being, and a sense Of that which is of all Creator and defence. 1.The stanza expresses is pantheistic thought. 2.It centers on a life intense 3.It describes stillness in heaven and earth. 4.It does not involve an observer.

5. Which of the following ideas does NOT support the last line of “Ode to the West Wind”? 1.The West Wind is both the destroyer and preserver of things. 2.The poet thinks that he can still be the comrade of the West Wind over Heaven 3.The poet wants the West Wind to make me his lyre as it does to the forest. 4.The poet wants the West Wind to spread his words among mankind as ashes and sparks from an unextinguished hearth.

6. Which of the following poets in the Romantic Period earned their living with writing poems? 1.Felicia Hemans 2.John Keats & Percy Shelley 3.Lord Byron 4.Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge 5.Both Mrs. Hemans and Letitia Landon

7. Revenge Go thou and watch her lightest ___, Thine own it will not be; And bask beneath her sunny eye, It will not turn on thee. 'Tis well: the rack, the chain, the wheel, Far better hadst thou proved; Ev'n I could almost ___ feel, For thou art nor beloved. 1.lie, gladness 2.lie, sorrow 3.sigh, sorrow 4.sigh, pity

8. Which of the following is NOT an important social factor in Wuthering Heights? 1.Confirmation of wifely duties 2.Inheritance Law 3.Social discrimination against gypsies 4.Emphasis on Romantic passion

9. Wordsworth: “My Heart Leaps Up” My heart leaps up when I behold A ____ in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by ___. 1.star, imagination 2.rainbow, natural piety 3.daffodil, emotion recollected 4.rainbow, childlike pleasure

Which of the following connects Romanticism and Victorianism? Romanticism 1. Belief in correspondence between Nature & Human nature 2. Emphasis on emotion/individualism 3. Romantic Quest for the remote Victorianism 1. Belief in Progress and Industrial Revolution 2. Social Earnestness and Respectability 3. Quest in Victorian Poetry and Painting