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Literature During The Restoration And In The 18th /19th Century
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1. Who wrote: 'Reader, I married him.'?
2. Who was deposed from the English throne in the Glorious, or Bloodless, Revolution in 1688?
3. Which of the following women exposed themselves to scandal by writing racy stories for the popular press?
4. The crisis over the Exclusion Bill effectively divided the country into which two political parties?
5. Which of the following was not considered a type of the alienated, romantic visionary?
6. Neoclassicists tended to view poetry as the result of genius overflowing from the mind out onto the page. They also considered poetry to be an expression of the individual, inner self.
7. Who became the first 'prime minister' of Great Britain in the reign of George II?
8. Who was the ancient Gaelic warrior-bard considered by Napoleon and Thomas Jefferson to have been greater than Homer?
9. Sir John Denham commemorated this poet, referring to him as 'Old Chaucer' who, 'like the morning star', descends 'to the shades,' so that 'Darkness again the Age invades.'
10. Which sorts of political reform took place during the Romantic period?
11. What London locale, where many poor writers lived, became synonymous with hacks and scandal mongers?
12. In the late seventeenth century, a 'battle of the books'erupted between which two groups?
13. What mock epic begins: 'What dire offence from am'rous causes springs, / What mighty contests rise from trivial things'?
14. Which of the following descriptions would not have applied to any Romantic text?
15. In which work do you read: 'I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.'?
16. This famous neoclassical poet wrote on profound themes such as death, but he also had a lighter side. He once wrote an ode to a cat drowned in a tub of gold fishes.
17. What was 'restored'in 1660?
18. Wordsworth described all good poetry as
19. Who wrote: 'My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings / Look on my works ye mighty, and despair!'?
20. Which bird did the Ancient Mariner kill?
21. A side note: Which drug/substance was Samuel Taylor Coleridge addicted to?
22. Which of the following periodical publications (reviews and magazines) appeared in the Romantic era?
23. When the Parliament, controlled by the puritans, took power in England, one of the acts that greatly influenced Literature of that time was
24. Who wrote: 'Things fall apart; the center cannot hold '?
25. 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?

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