English Literature MCQs

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Which of the following was a key element or aspect of Romantic poetry ?
A. Engagement with the natural world
B. Rationality
C. Emotional restraint
D. Political conservatism
Which poet would most likely express an adherence to atheism in his writing ?
A. William wordsworth
B. William blake
C. John keats
D. Percy shelley
One of the central themes of Wordsworth’s “Peter Bell” is _________________?
A. How nature can render someone good
B. How nature can corrupt someone
C. Eternal youth
D. A dark voyage into madness
Which poet would have been most likely to compose a poem examining his own childhood ?
A. Percy shelley
B. John keats
C. William wordsworth
D. Samuel taylor coleridge
Elizabeth Fey refers to which poet as “a sort of poet-king Arthur” ?
A. William wordsworth
B. William blake
C. Lord byron
D. Percy shelley
Which poet would be most likely to compose a poem and illustrations to accompany it ?
A. Lord byron
B. Percy shelley
C. Samuel taylor coleridge
D. William blake