Romanticism: British Romanticism Obsessions: Themes and Symbols Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Romanticism? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What causes the feeling of the Sublime among Romantic writers?
The City
Women
Nature
Violence
Q. Which theme most strongly reacts against the Enlightenment?
Emotion
Failure
Philosophy
Wickedness
Q. What time period do the Romantics like to talk about?
The present
The future
The Renaissances
The ancient past
Q. What did William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge want to do to poetic language?
Simplify it
Complicate it
Make it more musical
Codify it