Romanticism and Transcendentalism Quiz

What characteristic is associated with Romanticism?

• Conformity and tradition.
• Technology and industrialization.
• Logic, rationality, and reason.
• Emotion, individualism, nature, and the supernatural.

How do you define free-verse poetry?

• Poetry that follows a specific rhyme and meter pattern.
• Poetry that is written in a foreign language.
• Poetry that does not follow a specific rhyme or meter pattern.
• Poetry that is only written by famous poets.

What is Industrialism?

• Industrialism is a political ideology that advocates for the abolition of large-scale industries.
• Industrialism is a term used to describe the process of deindustrialization in a society.
• Industrialism is a cultural movement that promotes the use of traditional craftsmanship over modern technology.
• Industrialism is an economic and social system based on large-scale industries and advanced technology.

What is Transcendentalism?

• A type of exercise routine
• A genre of music
• A form of meditation
• A philosophical movement emphasizing intuition, individualism, and the belief in transcending the limits of the senses to achieve a higher spiritual reality.

Who is considered the father of Transcendentalism?

• Henry David Thoreau
• Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Walt Whitman

What is the Transcendental Club?

• A group of New England intellectuals
• A club for amateur astronomers
• A club for extreme sports enthusiasts
• A club for transcendental meditation

What is an essay?

• A short story that typically focuses on a single event or character.
• A type of poem that uses rhymed verse and expressive language.
• A piece of writing that presents a writer's perspective or argument on a particular topic.
• A form of nonfiction writing that provides information or explains a process.

What do Transcendentalism and Romanticism have in common?

• They both emphasize individualism, intuition, and the connection between humans and nature.
• They both reject the idea of individualism and emphasize conformity.
• They both prioritize reason and logic over intuition.
• They both believe that humans are separate from nature and should dominate it.

What religion did Transcendentalism stem from?

• Buddhism
• Hinduism
• Unitarianism
• Islam