WorksheetsRomanticism--Literary Terms
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
The feeling created by a story's setting and details
satire
tone
mood
alliteration
Literature written to poke fun at society or government in order to call attention to a fault or make a change
parable
satire
refrain
paradox
A story in which characters stand for something deeper
allegory
parable
fable
short story
Rhyme that occurs within the same line of poetry
middle rhyme
end rhyme
onomatopoeia
internal rhyme
Sounds words, such as "bang"
alliteration
onomatopoeia
refrain
analogy
Repetition of the same beginning consonant sound in words close together
alliteration
onomatopoeia
internal rhyme
refrain
A word, line, or groups of lines that repeats in a poem or song
slant rhyme
alliteration
refrain
analogy
Words that don't have an exact rhyme but are close
end rhyme
middle rhyme
internal rhyme
slant rhyme
Giving human qualities to nonliving things
personification
alliteration
onomatopoeia
simile
An object that has another, deeper meaning besides the obvious one
parable
symbol
satire
allusion
Story where the main character suffers grief or death
metaphor
satire
tragedy
poem
Comparison using like, as , or than
metaphor
simile
alliteration
parable
Brief story that teachers a moral lesson
tragedy
poem
symbol
parable
Comparison that explains the relationship between two things
onomatopoeia
analogy
satire
archetype
Comparison where one thing is called another
metaphor
mood
simile
parable
The time period of Romantic literature was mostly
1620-1700
1725-1780
1800-1860
1860-1920
Romantic writers viewed the city as a place of
inspiration
success and money
peace
corruption and sin
Romantic literature evolved as a reaction against
Rationalism
Puritanism
Naturalism
Deism
The "highest embodiment of the imagination" to Romantic writers
novels
poetry
short stories
songs
"Romantic heroes" were
Ugly, clumsy, but very smart
Handsome, creative and skilled, well-loved
Average- looking, not too bright, failed easily
The Romantics valued this over all
intuition
reason
science
the Bible
Most Romantic stories and poems are set
In the country
In the city
In a made-up, faraway land
During war
Wrote "The Raven"
Washington Irving
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Edgar Allan Poe
Known mostly for his novel The Scarlet Letter
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Anne Bradstreet
Lost most of his family to tuberculosis, causing depression
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ben Franklin
Wrote "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Father of the Detective Story
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Wrote "The Devil and Tom Walker"
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
His comedy story collection The Sketch Book made him famous
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Dark" Romantics wrote about
Family
Good role models
Heroes
Evil and sin
Romantic literature involves
True stories about real people
Fiction stories with outlandish characters
Stories based on the Bible and personal experience
Puritan stories are based on
Real people and their lives
The Bible and personal experience
Fiction and outlandish characters
Stories during the Rationalism period involved
True stories about real people or science facts
Fiction and outlandish characters
The Bible and personal experiences
