English Literature Mcqs
Paul O’Brien argues that Shelley did not lose his passion for the French Revolution, but that _____________did?

A. Lord byron and john clare
B. William wordsworth and samuel taylor coleridge
C. John keats and william blake
D. Lord byron and william blake

With whom did John Keats have a love affair ?

A. Fanny brawne
B. Dorothy wordsworth
C. Mary shelley
D. Mary keats

Which of the following was NOT a key element or aspect of Romantic poetry ?

A. Celebration of the imagination
B. Engagement with nature
C. The use of symbolism
D. The use of allegory

Which of the following is NOT a common attribute of Byronic heroes ?

A. Arrogance
B. Nihilism
C. Good spirits
D. Dark humor

Which poet would be most likely to write about his time in revolutionary France ?

A. William wordsworth
B. Samuel taylor coleridge
C. William blake
D. John keats

Duncan Wu discusses the presentation of “spots of time” in the poetry of______________?

A. William wordsworth
B. William blake
C. Percy shelley
D. Lord byron