The Beginnings of Romanticism

Which of the following is a prominent theme in romanticism?

• the surroundings of an individual

• a respect for civilized society

• the individual against society

• an appreciation for science

Omniscient narration is when

• the narrator provides intimate details of the events in the main character’s life.

• the narrator is removed from the story and gives details about all the characters.

• the narrator discusses the actions of some of the main characters in the story.

• the narrator reveals the thoughts of some of the main characters of the story.

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What is the main difference between the limited and omniscient third-person narrative point of view?

• A limited point of view is told only from the point of view of a minor character of the story, including past and future events.

• An omniscient point of view allows the reader access to only the thoughts of the main character of the story.

• A limited point of view allows the reader access to the thoughts of only the main characters of the story.

• An omniscient point of view provides readers with knowledge about all characters, as well as past and future events.

Based on the context of each sentence, choose the word that most closely matches the denotation of the underlined word.

• stubbornness

• Her resolution to win the contest at any cost could not be swayed.

• determination

• The children obstinately refused to leave the playground

• greediness

• The businessman was a parsimonious person, who could not bear to part with even a single dollar.

• stinginess

• His avaricious nature led him to make many choices in the pursuit of money.

Match the author to his literary work

• The Song of Hiawatha

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Moby-Dick

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• The Scarlet Letter

• Henry David Thoreau

• Civil Disobedience

• Herman Melville

• The Masque of the Red Death

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Notable characteristics of romantic literature include;

• individual over society

• appreciation and respect for nature

• nature as a source of inspiration

• All of the above

Allusion or Verbal Irony?

• allusion

• verbal irony

Allusion or Verbal Irony?

• verbal irony

• allusion

Who wrote the story "The Lightning-Rod Man?"

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• William Shakespeare

• Herman Melville

• Edgar Allen Poe

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Author of "The Song of Hiawatha?"

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Henry Davis Thoreau