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Part Five
Romanticism in England
Ⅰ
. Choose the right answer.
1.
Romanticism
fights against the ideas of ______.
A.
realism
B.
Renaissance
C.
Enlightenment
D. feudalism
2.
The main
literary stream is ____.
A. poetry
B. novels
C. prose
D. periodicals
3.
____ has a
another name called
“
The
Daffodils
”
.
A.
“
The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner
”
B.
“
Tintern
Abbey
”
C.
“
Revolution
”
D.
“
I
Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
”
4.
Coleridge
’
s _____
is a
“
conversation
”
poem.
A. Frost at
Midnight
B.
“
The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner
”
C. Christabel
D. Biographia Literaria
5.
Byron
’
s ____ is
regarded as the great poem of the Romantic Age.
A.
Childe
Harold
’
s
Pilgrimage
B.
Hours of
Idleness
C.
Lara
D.
Don Juan
6.
Prometheus
Unbound
is ____ masterpiece.
A. Wordsworth
’
s
B.
Byron
’
s
C.
Shelley
’
s
D.
Keats
’
7.
____ lived the
longest life.
A. Wordsworth
B.
Byron
C. Shelley
D. Keats
8.
Keats
’
first poem
is ____.
A. O Solitude
B. On First Looking into
Chapman
’
s Homer
C. Poems
D.
Endymion
9.
Keats
’
best ode
is ____.
A.
“
On a
Grecian Urn
”
B.
“
To
Autumn
”
C.
“
To
Psyche
”
D.
“
To a
Nightingale
”
10.
The best
works of William Hazlitt is ____.
A.
The Spirit of the Age
B.
Table
Talk
C.
The
Characters of Shakespeare
’
s
Plays
D.
On the
English Poets
11.
The
publication
of
______
marks
the
beginning
of
the
Romantic
Movement
in
England.
A.
“
Tintern
Abbey
”
B.
Lyrical
Ballads
C.
Frost at Night
D.
“
The
Daffodils
”
12.
The
Prelude
has also been called _____.
A.
The Last
Brazil
B.
The First
Impression
C.
Growth of a
Poet
’
s Mind
D.
The Spirit of the Age
13.
Wordsworth
’
s
“
I Wandered Lonely as a
Cloud
”
has also been called
_______.
A.
“
The
Solitary Reaper
”
B.
“
The
Daffodils
”
C.
“The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner”
D.
“O
Solitude”
14.
_____ is considered
Wordsworth
’
s masterpiece.
A.
The
Prelude
B.
Endymion
C.
Don
Juan
D.
Biographia
Literaria
15.
The prose writers in the English
Romantic Age developed a kind of _______.
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A. models of
classicism
B.
familiar essay
C. rules of neo-
romanticism
D.
ways of modernism
16.
The best essayist in the English
Romantic Age is _____.
A. Keats
B. Walter Scott
C. Charles Lamb
D. William
Hazlitt
17.
The
themes of
Pride and
Prejudice
are _____.
A.
pride and prejudice
B. the writer
’
s
own personalities
C. love and marriage
D.
Both A and C
18.
_____ is considered the father of
historical novelist in the English Romantic Age.
A.
Jane Austen
B. Charles Lamb
C. William
Hazlitt
D. Waler Scott
19.
Lamb
’
s writings
are full of ______for he is especially fond of old
writers.
A. romanticism
B. conversations
C. inspirations
D. archaisms
20.
Lamb is a
romanticist of ______.
A. the city
B. the
countryside
C.
nature
D.
imagination
21.
_____ is based on
Boccaccio
’
s
Decameron
.
A.
Endymion
B.
Isabella
D.
Hyperion
D.
Lamia
22.
Critics
agree
that
____
is
a
great
romantic
poet,
standing
with
Shakespeare,
Milton and
Wordsworth in the history English literature.
A. Keats
B. Wordsworth
C. Coleridge
D. William
23.
The reader
can get a broad panorama of the social life of the
English Romantic
Age from _____.
A.
Dun Juan
B.
The Prelude
C.
Kubla Khan
D.
Isabella
24.
Some critics
think that some of Byron
’
s
poems show his _____.
A. individual
heroism and pessimism
B. love of nature and optimism
C.
love of old writers
D. hatred for the
imperialism
25.
One of
Coleridge
’
s best
“
conventional
”
poems is _____.
A.
Kubla
Khan
B.
Frost at
Night
C.
Christabel
D.
Biographia
Literaria
26.
Coleridge
’
s best
literary criticism is _________.
A.
Kubla Khan
B.
Frost at
Night
C.
Christabel
D.
Biographia
Literaria
27.
____ is
Shelley
’
s masterpiece.
A.
Zastrozzi
B.
The Necessity
of Atheism
C.
Queen Mab
D.
Prometheus Unbound
28.
_____ is a joint book by Charles Lamb
and his sister.
A.
John
Woodvil
B.
Essays of Elia
C.
Mr H
D.
Tales from
Shakespeare
29.
Because of
_______, Shelley was expelled from the Oxford
University.
A.
The Masque of
Anarchy
B.
A Defence of
Poetry
C.
The
Necessity of Atheism
D.
The Triumph of
Life
30.
______ is
Shelley
’
s first book written
in ____.
A.
Zastrozzi
; Eton
B.
The Necessity of Atheism
;
Italy
C.
Queen
Mab
; Greece
D.
Prometheus
Unbound
; Italy
31.
The Romantic
Age began in____ and came to an end in _____.
A. 1789
…
1821
B.
1778
…
1823
C.
1798
…
1832
D.
1768
…
1819
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32.
Byron, Shelley and Keats belong to
Romantic poets of ___ generation.
A.
the first
B.
the second
C.
the third
D.
the forth
33.
The
Examiner
is a famous _____ in the
English Romantic Age.
A. novel
B. poem
C. periodical
D. newspaper
Key to the multiple
choices:
1-5
CADAD
6-10 CACDA
11-15 BCBAB
16-20 CDDDA
21-25 BAAAB
26-30 BDDCA
31-33
CBC
Ⅱ
. Fill in the blanks.
1.
In
a sense, in English Romantic Age,
“
____
”
equaled
“
_____
”
.
2.
William Wordsworth was influenced by
the _____ Revolution.
3.
Many subjects of Lyrical Ballads deal
with elements of ____.
4.
Wordsworth
’
s
The Prelude
is an ____ poem.
5.
Writing
The Prelude
is a process of
____.
6.
Byron
’
s
Childe Harold
’
s
Pilgrimage
is an ____ poem.
7.
Shelley
’
s works
reflect his interests both in _____ and in ____
____.
8.
The theme of
Keats
’
Hyperion
is the ____ between
the old and the new.
9.
Charles Lamb
’
s
Tales from Shakespeare
is
for _____.
10.
______ a joint work of Wordsworth and
his friend Coleridge.
11.
The publication of
Lyrical
Ballads
in 1798 marks the beginning of
the _____ in
England.
12.
The poems in
Lyrical Ballads
are
characterized by a _____with the poor, simple
peasants, a passionate love of nature
and the _____and ____of the language.
13.
The
description of the book, ______ has been called a
long journey home.
14.
_____ was the only old romantic who
never wavered in his devotion to the cause
of the French Revolution.
15.
All his life,
Hazlitt remained loyal to the principles of____,
_____ and ______.
16.
Romanticism
is applied to a European movement in the _____ to
____ century.
17.
The
publication of
Lyrical
Ballads
marked the break with ______.
18.
The Romantic
Age is an age of romantic ______ and _______.
19.
The Romantic
Age began in 1798 when William Wordsworth and
Samuel Taylor
Coleridge published their
joint work _______.
20.
The
Romantic
Age
came
to
an
end
in
1832
when
the
last
Romantic
writer
_______ died.
21.
Women
as
____
appeared
in
the
romantic
age.
It
was
during
this
period
that
women
took, for the first time, an important place in
English literature.
22.
The greatest
historical novelist ______was produced in the
Romantic Age.
23.
The English
Romantic period produced two major novelists:
_____ and _____.
24.
____ is
regarded as the best essayist during the Romantic
Age.
25.
Among
Wordsworth
’
s longer poems,
the best-known one is _______.
26.
______
marked
the
transition
from
romanticism
to
the
period
of
realism
which
followed it.
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27.
In 1817, _______ finished his literary
criticism,
Biographia
Literaria
.
28.
At the turn of the
18
th
and
19
th
century _____ appeared
in England as a new trend
in
literature.
29.
In contrast
to the rationalism of the enlighteners and
classicists in the 18
th
century,
the _____ paid great attention
to the spiritual and emotional life of man.
30.
Wordsworth
’
s
poetry is distinguished by the _____ of his
language.
31.
Queen
Mab
, Pecy Bysshe
Shelley
’
s important poem, is
written in the form of a
_____.
32.
_____ was the first poet in Europe who
sang for the working people. His political
lyrics are among the best of their kind
in the whole sphere of European romantic
poetry.
33.
After his
second book
Endymion
appeared in 1818, _____ gave up medicine for
poetry.
34.
____
’
s grave
bears the epitaph:
“
Hear
lies one whose name is writ in
water.
”
35.
The Eve of St. Agnes
is a
narrative poem written in ______.
36.
The theme of
____ is the conflict between the old and the new,
and the story is
derived from Greek
mythology. In this work, the poet expresses the
eternal law of
nature
—
the
passing of an old order of things and the coming
of a new.
37.
Modern
essay
originated
from
Montaigne
’
s
_____,
which
were
translated
into
English by Florio and had an extensive
influence upon English literature.
38.
The first poem in the collection
The Lyrical Ballads
is ____
’
s masterpiece. The
Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
39.
On the death of Robert Southey in 1843,
____ was made poet laureate.
40.
In 1805,
Wordsworth completed ______, containing all
together 14 books.
41.
In 1807
George Gordon Byron published his lyric poems in a
small volume called
Hours of Idleness.
The volume was sharply attacked in the influential
Edinburgh
Review
.
Byron
responded
with
his
first
important
poem,
a
biting
satire
called____.
42.
In
1824,
the
Revolutionary
Romantic
poet
___
went
to
Greece
to
help
that
country
in its struggle for liberty against Turks. Not
long, he died of fever there.
43.
George Gordon Byron is chiefly known
for his
two long poems: One is
Childe
Harold
’
s
Pilgrimage
, the other is ____.
44.
The
poem
Childe
Harold
’
s
Pilgrimage
contains
____
cantos.
It
is
written
in
Spenserian stanza.
45.
George Gordon
Byron wrote ____ in Italy. It contains sixteen
cantos.
46.
George Gordon
Byron
’
s masterpiece is
______.
47.
____ is George Gordon
Byron
’
s philosophical poetic
drama.
48.
____ is
Byron
’
s poetic drama with
the material taken from Biblical story.
49.
George Gordon
Byron
’
s first volume of
poems is _____.
50.
____ was
expelled after only six months at Oxford, because
he had written the
pamphlet
The Necessity of Atheism
.
51.
After the death of Percy Bysshe
Shelley
’
s first wife, he was
compelled to leave
England in 1818, and
spent all the rest of his life in _____.
52.
____ is Percy Bysshe
Shelley
’
s first long poem of
importance. It was written in
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