William Wordsworth Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. What shines as stars in the sky?
2. Which one of these was Wordsworth's autobiographical poem?
3. What does the word 'bark' mean?
4. The word 'sprightly' means
5. What literary device adds to and shows the emotion of the poem, such as by using the word "never-ending" ?
6. Which of the following characterize Wordsworth's poetry?
7. Wordsworth's autobiographical poem is?
8. Which month does the poet refer to in the poem?
9. Who wrote the poem
10. What could daffodils symbolize?
11. The poet belongs to the school of .....
12. What does the story focus on?
13. How did the French Revolution inspire Wordsworth?
14. ..... is established as the central element of poetry according to Wordsworth
15. What is the main message in "The World is Too Much With Us" ?
16. What is the definition of 'craggy?
17. Why was it such an important moment for the speaker?
18. The speaker's appreciation of the scene came
19. In the poem, why might the word, 'grave' be used? To imply .....
20. How was the poet feeling at the beginning of the poem?
21. What is another word for 'crowd' in the poem?
22. Who was also known as 'Nature Poet'?
23. Choose the most relevant theme.
24. "I gazed and gazed but little thought, what wealth the show to me had brought. "What does the poet mean by the word wealth here?
25. Why did the daffodils make the speaker think of stars?
26. In the poem, why might the word, 'covert' be used? To mean .....
27. What country did Wordsworth visit that inspired his poetry?
28. I wondered lonely as a cloud.What is the image here?
29. In his early work "Lyrical Ballads" , what did Wordsworth claim there was a greater need for in poetry?
30. The poet's wealth from daffodils is
31. When did William Wordsworth marry Mary Hutchinson?
32. Identify the poetic device:"Continuous as the stars that shine"
33. What type of language is "I wandered lonely as a cloud" ?
34. This line most relates to which element of Romanticism? "Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea;Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn."
35. Wordsworth added the 'Preface' because he felt that his poems were .....
36. I wandered lonely as a .....
37. When was Romanticism popular?
38. How many daffodils does the poet say that he saw at a glance?
39. What term/word in the poem is defined as "cheerful and lighthearted'?
40. Which quote marks a change in tone of the poem from carefree to serious?
41. When was the poem first published?
42. How many siblings did Wordsworth have?
43. What does the 'inward eye' represent?
44. How was the daffodils dancing
45. "Ten thousand saw I at a glance." -What figure of speech is this?
46. What does Wordsworth show in these lines? "For this, for everything, we are out of tune; It moves us not. Great God! I'd rather be"
47. How long has it been since Wordsworth visited the abbey?
48. Which among the following is an example of simile
49. For Wordsworth the embodiment of divine spirit was?
50. What poetic form is The Prelude:Stealing the Boat written in?
51. When did William graduate?
52. While wandering alone, the poet saw
53. William Wordsworth was the founder of what movement?
54. What view of nature is presented?
55. The poem "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge" focuses on?
56. How many daffodils did the poet "see at a glance" ?
57. In the poem, what does the word 'lustily' mean?
58. What does "sordid" mean?
59. Who said that Wordsworth "communicated interest and dignity to the primal movements of the heart of man" ?
60. The ..... included in the 1798 edition shows Wordsworth's concern about the language of poetry and explains his various poetical concepts.