Influences and Features of the Romantic Period

What influenced Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"?

• Literature of the time

• Industrial Revolution

• French Revolution

• Communal land ownership

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What was a consequence of the Industrial Revolution in England?

• Swelling urban populations

• Decrease in factory production

• Increase in rural populations

• Decline in scientific research

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What type of literature was prominent during the Romantic Period?

• Poetry

• Novels

• Plays

• Essays

What did Keats call poets?

• Physicians

• Teachers

• Legislators

• Philosophers

Which was NOT an influence on Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"?

• Her own life

• The Romantic Period

• The Digital Age

• Scientific research

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What did Romantic poets believe in?

• Literature

• Technology

• Politics

• Economics

What did Romantic literature focus on?

• Poetry

• Prose

• Drama

• Non-fiction

Which poet is NOT one of the four famous Romantic poets?

• T.S. Eliot

• Lord Byron

• Percy Shelley

• John Keats

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What did the American and French revolutions contribute to in society, as shown in Gothic literature?

• Optimism

• Fear

• Peace

• Joy

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What did the Industrial Revolution lead to in science?

• Decline in engineering

• Massive leaps in engineering

• Stagnation in research

• Decrease in technology