2. romantic and victorian poetry
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One type of revolution that is not directly linked to the Romantic movement in England is a
religious revolution
Lyrical Ballads was first published in
1798
The author of the Preface to Lyrical Ballads is
William Wordsworth
Romantic poetry is sometimes criticized because it is
too subjective
Wordsworth’s theory is that poetry is the spontaneous overflow of
powerful feelings
According to the Romantic theory, a poet creates a poem
after meditating on the subject
A goal of Romantic poetry was to write about nature only in general terms.
false
Romantic poetry does not regard nature as a subject to be enjoyed simply for its physical beauty.
true
Many Romantic poets regard nature as a means of gaining new insights into life.
true
Wordsworth believed that one of the best subjects for poetry was the beauty and order of life in a well-organized and technically advanced society.
false
As a “man speaking to men,” Wordsworth believed the poet should write in a language easily understood by common people.
true
All Romantic poets believed poetry should be limited to the subjects of nature and the individual poet’s experiences and feelings.
false
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