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Revolution
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100
At first, romantic poets seemed to fully support this event which occurred in a neighboring country.
What is The French Revolution?
100
In Blake's "The Lamb" a question is "Little Lamb, who made thee?" This is the answer to that question.
What is God? (Christ or The Lamb)
100
William Blake used a lamb to represent purity and this animal to represent sin in two of his poems.
What is a tiger?
100
Romantic poets favor nature instead of favoring this.
What is industry?
100
Of all the romantics, some say he was smartest. In addition to writing poetry, William Blake was __________.
What is an artist?
200
This social class is the group who felt they needed to revolt in France.
Who are the poor/oppressed people?
200
One of Blake's poems: "And so Tom awoke; and we rose in the dark and got with our bag and our brushes to work." This is Tom's occupation.
What is a chimney sweeper?
200
This romantic poet included plenty of supernatural and exotic elements in his writing.
Who is Samuel T. Coleridge?
200
Romantic poets favor emotions instead of favoring this.
What is logic/reason?
200
This movement began under King George's sovereignty, but his people rebelled when they suffered from (this).
What is poverty?
300
In addition to the French Revolution, this revolution had a great impact upon England's society.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
300
This poem is a response to Blake's poem titled "The Little Boy Lost."
What is "The Little Boy Found"?
300
This poet had a close bond with his sister Dorothy and was her roommate when he worked with Coleridge on a book of poetry.
Who is William Wordsworth?
300
Instead of favoring society as a whole, romantic poets favor this.
What is individuality?
300
Some people dream of cake, while others dream of flan. When this guy fell asleep, he dreamed of Kubla Khan.
Who is Coleridge?
400
This is what the most horrifically violent part of the French Revolution was called.
What is The Reign of Terror?
400
"A poet could not be but gay in such a jocund company" appears in "I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud." This is the best definition of jocund.
What is merry or joyful?
400
The romantic poets rejected the style of these poets.
Who are the neoclassicists? (or Augustans)
400
Overall, romantic poets wrote about these types of topics.
What are common, every day topics?
400
Some thought it was fascinating while others thought it was mean. One deadly device of the time period was called (this).
What is the guiolltine?
500
This year marks the beginning of the French Revolution.
What was 1789?
500
In a poem, the emperor Kubla Khan decided to build this in the air.
What is a pleasure dome?
500
In addition to Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Blake this is one more romantic poet mentioned in our textbook.
Who is Robert Burns, Lord Byron (George Gordon), Percy Shelley, or John Keats?
500
One romantic poet described poetry as "the spontaneous overflow of (these)."
What are powerful feelings?
500
The romantics liked art but they did not really care for chemistry. While they also cared for nature, they did not care for (this).
What is industry?