Romanticism Basics

The Romantic literary era was bounded by:

• the Revolutionary and Civil Wars
• WWI and WWII

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This era focused mostly on

• politics
• feelings
• religion
• education

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Romantics thought the beauty of nature was a path to:

• new places
• sophistication
• spiritual development
• picnic areas

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The most important genre of literature to Romantics is

• sermons
• brochures
• poetry
• novels

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Romantics portrayed more __________ than the previous eras.

• spirituality
• emotion
• loyalty
• love

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American Romantic heroes were usually 

• young
• old
• educated
• humorous

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American Romantic heroes usually didn't like 

• nature
• city life
• each other
• novels

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