Romanticism Quiz 79 (20 MCQs)

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1. Interpretation of Dark Romanticism texts:How does the portrayal of the supernatural in Dark Romanticism reflect the anxieties and fears of the human condition?
2. The following passage (paragraph 3) mainly adds to the development of the text.When Romantic ideals reached America in the early nineteenth century, the nation was caught up in a massive westward expansion and was simultaneously trying to define what it was to be American, both to itself and to the world. As American cities and towns grew, people had more time for philosophical and creative endeavors and began to write original works of fiction and poetry, as well as contemplative essays.
3. The Romantic Period of music wanted to ..... with the audience.
4. Class is not important to the realist writer.
5. In "The Devil and Tom Walker" what do you learn about Tom and his wife?
6. Which of the following would a Romantic artist do best to avoid in their writing?
7. The Romantic era took place between .....
8. Which painting by Caspar David Friedrich is considered his most famous work?
9. Anti-Romantics, such as Hawthorne and Melville, focused on the ..... side of the human spirit.
10. The Hudson River School was stationed in?
11. True or False:Romanticism emphasized imagination over "reason" .
12. The habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant
13. The rhyme scheme and meter of the poems in this time meant that they are easy to ....., which is why children frequently learned them.
14. The ideals and tenets of Romanticism was in general the antithesis of which movement?
15. Was a literary movement that originated in the late eighteenth century and ended around the mid-nineteenth century, though its impact can still be felt today.
16. Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience show opposite yet complementary states.
17. Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone
18. The main opera composers were Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Leoncavallo, Puccini, Offenbach, Bizet, Weber and Wagner.
19. ..... refers to a group of authors who contemplated sin, the nature of human fallibility, and the intrinsic challenges of social reform
20. What is an example of rationalism?