Romantic Movement Test Flashcards

1
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Define laissez faire

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means “let the people do as they please”

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SA: Tell 2 meanings of Romantic

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Romantic signifies a fascination with youth and innocence.

Western societies reached the conditions necessary for industrialization.

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3
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What did romantics embrace?

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imagination and naturalness

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4
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Romantics preferred poetry that _____.

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spoke of personal experiences and emotions

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5
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Thinks of nature as ____.

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transformative

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6
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SA: List 4 of the 6 dominant poets.

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William Blake
John Keats
William Wordsworth
Lord Byron

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7
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Who was addicted to laudanum?

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Coleridge

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8
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Who had visions of an angel tree?

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William Blake

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9
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Who was a painter?

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William Blake

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10
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Who wrote “The Lamb” and “The Tyger”?

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William Blake

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11
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Who was a Greek national hero?

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Lord Byron

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12
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Who had a pet bear and other exotic animals?

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Lord Byron

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13
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Who wrote Don Juan?

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Lord Byron

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14
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What is the albatross suppose to represent in Rime of the Ancient Mariner?

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seen by sailors as an omen of good luck and is thought to bring fortune

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15
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What do the critics think Rime of the Ancient Mariner was?

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a tale of sin and Christian redemption

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16
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when two or more words in a phrase or line of poetry share the same beginning sound

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alliteration

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17
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repetition of a vowel sound in a non-rhyming word

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assonance

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18
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repetitive sounds produced by consonants within a sentence or phrase

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consonance

19
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rhyme that occurs within a single line of verse

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internal rhyme

20
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Who dies in a boating accident?

A

Percy Shelley

21
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Who was an outspoken atheist?

A

Percy Shelley

22
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Who wrote “Ode to the West Wind”?

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Percy Shelley

23
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Who wrote Frankenstein?

A

Mary Shelley

24
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Who died of Tuberculosis?

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John Keats

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SA: Define a Byronic Hero.
a brooding figure whose ironic attitude and hidden sorrow added to his charm
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SA: 3 ways Don Juan is a mock epic.
it includes a Homeric simile Elaborate descriptions social commentary
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Fill in Blank: Know how "Ode to the West Wind" is similar to the Divine Comedy. (2 words)
uses terza rima just like Divine Comedy
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Who studied to be a surgeon?
John Keats
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Who wrote "Ode on a Grecian Urn" and "To Autumn"?
John Keats
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What is John Keats famous quote?
"Beauty is truth, truth is beauty"
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SA: Discuss "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
Keats contrasts the Urns pictures of life in contrast with reality. He contrast the ideal love with that of human passion the final lines of the poem are a source of much debate
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FL: The lowered pulses of the river bear..."
personification
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FL: I tell you that past is a bucket of ashes"
metaphor
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The fields were patched like one wide crazy quilt
simile
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...drowsy lights along the paths/are dim and pearled
metaphor
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the twigs are snapping like brittle bones
simile
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Who is the poet that launched the romantic literary movement?
Wordsworth
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Who wrote Tintern Abbey?
Wordsworth
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Who is best known for his writing with Coleridge?
Wordsworth
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Who wrote Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
Coleridge
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Who tried to start a Utopian community?
Coleridge
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Who left his family to follow Wordsworth?
Coleridge
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What do critics think The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is?
a tale of sin and Christian redemption
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Who was an outcast of England?
Percy Shelley