Romantic Period Flashcards
1
Q
Romanticism lasted from _______ to ________.
A
1780’s; 1830’s
2
Q
The main focus of Romanticism is on _______.
A
Nature
3
Q
William Wordsworth describes poetry as “_____________________________”
A
The spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings from emotion recollected in tranquility.
4
Q
Who wrote “the Chimney Sweeper”?
A
William Blake
5
Q
Who wrote “Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey”?
A
William Wordsworth
6
Q
Who wrote “Ode to the West Wind”?
A
Percy Bysshe Shelley
7
Q
Who wrote “Ode to a Nightingale”?
A
John Keats
8
Q
Who wrote “the Cry of the Children”?
A
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
9
Q
Who was Elizabeth Browning’s husband?
A
Robert Browning
10
Q
Who wrote “the Lady of Shallot”?
A
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
11
Q
Who did the Lady of Shallot turn to look at?
A
Sir Lancelot
12
Q
Who wrote “My Last Duchess”?
A
Robert Browning
