WorksheetsFeatures and Contexts of the Romantic Movement
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 4mins
The Romantic movement took place during which time period?
1500s-1600s
The Victorian Era
Late 1700s-1800s
The Enlightenment
Which of the following events did NOT influence the Romantic poets
The Industrial Revolution
The French and American Revolutions
World War I
The Napoleonic Wars
True or False: the Romantics favoured reason over emotion
True
False
True or False: Romantics favoured individualism over collectivism
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a feature of Romantic poetry
Praising nature
Idealism
Emotive language
Praising technology
Political activism
Who among the following is NOT a Romantic writer?
Shakespeare
Mary Shelley
William Wordsworth
Lord Byron
William Blake
The Romantics believed that nature inspires awe beyond reason and description. They called this phenomenon:
the divine
God's gifts
pastoralism
the sublime
Glorifying the past or thinking about it fondly is known as
Melancholy
Nostalgia
Pastism
Yearning
Presentism
Having strong morals and lofty ideas about how to live or govern is known as
Idealism
Fanaticism
Naivety
Realism
Utopianism
Creating vivid images with words that appeal to the senses is called
Imagery
Imagination
Inspiration
Intuition
The origin of the term 'Romanticism' comes from
Medieval 'romance' tradition
Term for all Latin languages
Romantic love
French word for 'novel'
Greco-Roman traditions
