English MCQs — Test 84
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Question 1
Paul O’Brien’s essay on Shelley suggests that Shelley was______________?
Question 2
A tortured, dark-spirited, wry, and intellectual protagonist would most likely be found in a poem by______________?
Question 3
William Blake’s “Little Black Boy” advocates for __________________?
Question 4
Duncan Wu rejects the assertion that Wordsworth’s Lucy poems were primarily about ______________?
Question 5
In her essay “Wordsworth Balladry: Real Men Wanted,” Elizabeth Fey argues that the Romantics were interested in the medieval focus upon _______________?
Question 6
Which of the following sentiments would be LEAST likely in a poem by Lord Byron ?
Question 7
Referring to poets as “unacknowledged legislators of the world” suggests that_____________?
Question 8
Which contemporary fictional character can be understood as a Byronic hero ?
Question 9
During the 19th century, the term “middle class” described people who were______________?
Question 10
Which British philosopher believed that monarchs repressed citizens and that revolution is proper when a government does not protect its people ?