Q
Who applied the term “Romantic” to the literary period dating from 1785 to 1830 ?
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A
A. Wordsworth because he wanted to distinguish his poetry and the poetry of his friends from that of the ancien régime, especially satire
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B
B. English historians half a century after the period ended
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C
C. “the satanic school” of byron, percy shelley, and their followers
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D
D. Oliver goldsmith in the deserted village (1770)
Correct Answer:
B. B. English historians half a century after the period ended
