English Romantic Period

What marks the beginning of the Romantic Period?

• The publication of Lyrical Ballads

• The death of William Wordsworth

• The start of the Industrial Revolution

• The union with Ireland

Which event did NOT influence the Romantic Period?

• Napoleonic Wars

• Industrial Revolution

• French Revolution

• Debates on Reform Bill

Who is NOT listed as a poet of the Romantic Movement?

• Coleridge

• Shelley

• Eliot

• Wordsworth

What was a characteristic of the Early Victorian Age?

• Optimism prevailed

• Philosophical romanticism was the main characteristic

• Drama saw remarkable works

• Romantic philosophy was at odds with the rest of the world

Which author is associated with both the Age of Romantic Movement and the Early Victorian Age?

• Dickens

• Keats

• Wordsworth

• Byron

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What was NOT a characteristic of the period known as the Romantic Period?

• Doctrine of utilitarianism was both loved and hated

• Industrial England was being born

• Complete rejection of industrialization

• Prevalence of human pain and profit motive