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Literature During The Restoration And In The 18th /19th Century
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1. The crisis over the Exclusion Bill effectively divided the country into which two political parties?
2. Who exemplified the role of the 'peasant poet'?
3. Most neoclassical poets viewed the world in terms of a strictly ordered hierarchy. What was this hierarchy called?
4. Who wrote: 'I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.'?
5. Who was deposed from the English throne in the Glorious, or Bloodless, Revolution in 1688?
6. Which poets collaborated on the Lyrical Ballads of 1798, thus demonstrating the 'spirit of the age,' which, in an era of revolutionary thinking, depended on a belief in the limitless possibilities of the poetic imagination?
7. Which book was not written by Jane Austen?
8. In which work do you read: 'My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings / Look on my works ye mighty, and despair!'?
9. What happened in 1707 that would forever alter the relationship between England, Wales, and Scotland?
10. Which of the following is a typically Romantic poetic form?
11. Who wrote: 'Reader, I married him.'?
12. Which Romantic writer(s) wrote in more than one of these popular literary forms: essay, novel, drama, poetry?
13. What mock epic begins: 'What dire offence from am'rous causes springs, / What mighty contests rise from trivial things'?
14. Who wrote: 'My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings / Look on my works ye mighty, and despair!'?
15. Which work exposes the frivolity of fashionable London?
16. In which work do you read: 'Things fall apart; the center cannot hold. '?
17. According to Samuel Johnson, 'No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for…:
18. In which Dickens novel does Pip appear?
19. What word did writers in this period use to express quickness of mind, inventiveness, a knack for conceiving images and metaphors and for perceiving resemblances between things apparently unlike?
20. Which group of intellectual women established literary clubs of their own around 1750 under the leadership of Elizabeth Vesey and Elizabeth Montagu?
21. What literary work best captures a sense of the political turmoil, particularly regarding the issue of religion, just after the Restoration?
22. Who in the Romantic period developed a new novelistic language for the workings of the mind in flux?
23. In which county was Jane Austin born?
24. Which metrical form was Pope said to have brought to perfection?
25. What London locale, where many poor writers lived, became synonymous with hacks and scandal mongers?

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