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Which of the following do you think would be a suitable subject for a Romantic
poem?
Select one:
a. A brave hero who becomes a symbol for the nation he defends
b. A hardworking Londoner with a shop of his own
c. A rural girl with a learning disability
d. A beautiful and generous queen, beloved by all her subjects

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Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is: A rural girl with a learning disability
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Romanticism appeared as a result of...
Select one:
A. an opposition to the nobility of old Europe.
B. an opposition to the Russian Revolution.
C. a revolt against the rationalism of the Enlightenment period.
D. the publication of the Theory of Evolution.
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The correct answer is: a revolt against the rationalism of the Enlightenment period.
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Which work of William Wordsworth, with the joint publication with Samuel Taylor
Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature?
Select one:
A. I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
B. The Excursion
C. Lyrical Ballads
D. The Prelude
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The correct answer is: Lyrical Ballads
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What title was given to Wordsworth in the late years of his life (1843-1850)?
Select one:
A. Poet Emeritus
B. England’s Poet Laureate
C. The Count of Cornwall

D. The title of “Sir”
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The correct answer is: England’s Poet Laureate
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Which of the following was not a focus of Wordsworth's poetry?
Select one:
A. Rural scenery
B. Christianity
C. Common people
D. Liberty
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The correct answer is: Christianity
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What was Lord Byron's given name?
Select one:
a. Byron Smith
b. George Gordon
c. William Coleridge
d. Jack Ripper
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The correct answer is: George Gordon
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What was Byron's "Childe Harold" a reaction against?
Select one:
A. The Enlightenment
B. Realism
C. Feudalism
D. Democracy
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The correct answer is: The Enlightenment
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Which of the following was not one of Lord Byron's dramas?
Select one:
a. The Siege of Corinth
b. Heaven and Earth
c. Manfred
d. Cain
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The correct answer is: The Siege of Corinth
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Which of these descriptions best characterizes William Wordsworth?
Select one:
A. A neoclassical poet
B. A pioneering poet
C. A satanic poet
D. A Cockney poet
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The correct answer is: A pioneering poet
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Romantic period?
Select one:
a. A return to Nature
b. Turning against industrialization
c. Appreciation of the individual
d. Love of philosophy
Phản hồi
The correct answer is: Love of philosophy
William Makepeace Thackeray excels at depicting:

Select one:
A. The Industrial Revolution
B. Snobbery
C. Child abuse
D. The urban poor
Phản hồi
Your answer is incorrect.
The correct answer is: Snobbery
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19th Century Realist novelists are interested in...
Select one:
A. Melodrama
B. Social conflicts
C. Human emotions
D. Global crises
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The correct answer is: Social conflicts
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The 19th Century realist writers often depicted women as...
Select one:
A. domestic creatures who doted on their husbands and children.
B. strong, fallible, and passionate.
C. nervous, frail, and hysterical.
D. unfit to compete in the unforgiving and impersonal city.
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The correct answer is: strong, fallible, and passionate.
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Which of the following is not an essential feature of the English Critical Realism
movement?
Select one:
A. Intolerance towards social injustice
B. The insurgence of woman emancipation
C. A sharp change in literary language-use
D. A sympathetic sense to the economically oppressed
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The correct answer is: A sharp change in literary language-use
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Which of the following is known as a factor that inspired Dickens to write about the
poor?
Select one:
A. The fate of an old friend
B. A story he read when he was little
C. His poor grandmother
D. His childhood
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The correct answer is: His childhood
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What is special about the novel “David Copperfield”, known as Dickens' "favourite
child"?
Select one:
A. It marks his transition to the Romanticisation period
B. It has the most humorous and optimistic plot of all his works
C. It is his first to receive public recognition
D. It is rife with autobiographical elements
Phản hồi
The correct answer is: It is rife with autobiographical elements
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William Makepeace Thackeray, though on par with Dickens as a writer, was not as
well received by the public of the time. What might be the reason?
Select one:
A. He consistently bore a pessimistic view towards social regeneration.
B. His criticisms sometimes went too far.
C. He dealt most exclusively with the issues of the upper class.
D. Not many people can fully understand his literary language style.
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The correct answer is: He consistently bore a pessimistic view towards social regeneration.
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What may be the reason behind Dickens’ turning to Romanticisation in the 4th period
of his literary career?
Select one:
A. His sarcastic humour softened as he aged.
B. His hope for a better world shattered.
C. His belief in human’s inner good faded.
D. He was influenced by Lord Byron.
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The correct answer is: His hope for a better world shattered.
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Which of the following is/are recognised as Dickens’ contribution to the English and
world Literature? There may be more than one possible answer.
Select one or more:
A. He had his way of delivering moral lessons in good humour.
B. Through his works he immortalised the picturesque landscapes of his country.
C. He was known as one of the greatest pioneers of feminism.
D. He was the first in his day to give an honest depiction of the lives of the town poor
E. He was a skilful storyteller.
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The correct answers are: He was the first in his day to give an honest depiction of the lives
of the town poor, He had his way of delivering moral lessons in good humour., He was a
skilful storyteller.
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Charlotte Bronte is known as:
Select one:
A. The writer of the working class
B. A sharp social satirist
C. One of the literary pioneers of women’s rights
D. The most successful female author in the Victorian era
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The correct answer is: One of the literary pioneers of women’s rights

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Which of the following do you think would be a suitable subject for a Romantic

b. A hardworking Londoner with a shop of his own

c. A rural girl with a learning disability

d. A beautiful and generous queen, beloved by all her subjects

C. The Count of Cornwall

b. Turning against industrialization

c. Appreciation of the individual

William Makepeace Thackeray excels at depicting:

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