Romanticism & Romantic Poetry

Which of the following did the Romantic poets value?

• Industrialization
• Reason
• The City
• Nature

This era focused mostly on

• politics
• feelings
• religion
• education

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

Romantics thought the beauty of nature was a path to:

• new places
• sophistication
• spiritual enlightenment
• picnic areas

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Romantics showed more __________ than the previous eras.

• spirituality
• emotion
• loyalty
• love

Which is NOT characteristic of the Romantic period?

• a. a return to nature
• b. appreciation of the individual
• c. love of philosophy
• d. turning against industrialization

Romanticism is about love, hugs, and kisses.

• True
• False

What historical event sparked the romantic movement?

• French Revolution
• World War II
• The Vietnam War
• Industrial revolution

Who was not an author during the Romantic era?

• William Wordsworth
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Percy Shelley
• JK Rowling

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Improvements in the production of literature meant

• Book costs dropped
• authors worried about overproduction of literature
• more reading material was available to the public
• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What type of writing was most common during the time period?

• Novels
• Poetry
• Plays
• Pamphlets

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9