American Romanticism Quiz

During the period what was valued over logic/reason?

• religion

• science

• intuition

• education

The Romantic era was during...

• 1800-1860

• 1620-1800

• 1900-1950

• 1860-1900

What are the main ideas of Romanticism?

• Imagination, nature, innocence, and individualism

• Nature, people, religion, and heaven

• Synthesis, evaluation, and connection

• Conforming to the idea's of society

Which is NOT a quality of Dark Romanticism?

• Exploring how sin affects the mind, soul, and body ( including insanity and dementia)

• Humanity is prone to sin

• An appreciation for life/beauty

• Nature is presented as dark and decaying

What was happening in America during the Romantic Time Period?

• Civil War

• WW1

• WW2

• Industrialization

What is assonance?

• The rhyming of consonant sounds

• The rhyming of vowel sounds

• The rhythm of a piece

• Repetition

What is consonance?

• The rhyming of consonant sounds

• The rhyming of vowel sounds

• The rhythm of a piece

• Repetition

Which of the following statements best expresses the central idea of “The Raven”?

• The narrator will grieve Lenore's death forever

• Happiness is fleeting

• Grief is a manifestation of insanity.

• The poet will never sleep again

As someone rapping, rapping at my chamber door," is an example of . . .

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• hyperbole

• cliche

The phrase "the lamplight gloated o'er" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• idiom