WorksheetsRomanticism Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant; also a major aspect of Romanticism
ambivalent
aesthetic
individualism
frivolous
Romanticism is the name given to schools of thought that value __________and ________ over reasoning.
logic and ideas
feelings and intuition
nature and nurture
imagination and reason
Romantics wanted to avoid what Edgar Allan Poe called...
beauty and truth
logical reasoning
boring writing
dull realities
True or False: The American novel developed hand-in-hand with the idealization of frontier life.
true!
false!
True or False: Reason, logic, and sophistication had greater value than imagination, individual feelings, and wild nature.
true!
false!
Romanticism is a reaction to which of the following?
colonialism
rationalism
naturalism
puritanism
Romantic authors sought a higher realm of truth by writing about which of the following?
the "natural" world
the industrial age
escapism
the supernatural
Romantic Writers liked to focus on-
the community
the individual
the powerful
the people in love
A story about a young person abandoning society to explore the wilderness is an example of Romanticism.
True
False
Which one of these would NOT be characteristic of Romanticism?
Going with your heart instead of your head
Believing that things will all work out if you just believe
Looking at recent research and data numbers to make a decision
Moving to the woods for more quiet time because the city is too busy
Most writers during the Romantic time period
abandoned wit and satire and focused on emotions and nature
abandoned nature and emotions and focused on wit and satire
died of starvation
didn't write about nature
Romantics sought truth and tranquility in...
God
Nature
Family
Cities
