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What did the term 'romantic' initially describe in the mid seventeenth century?
What did the term 'romantic' initially describe in the mid seventeenth century?
- Factious and unreal elements
- Pleasing scenes and situations
- The fabulous and extravagant (correct)
- Rationalism and common sense
What began to prevail over rationalism and common sense in the context of romanticism?
What began to prevail over rationalism and common sense in the context of romanticism?
- Scientific principles
- Social norms
- Intellectual reasoning
- Instincts and emotions (correct)
Who is known for the Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1800)?
Who is known for the Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1800)?
- Matthew Arnold
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- William Wordsworth (correct)
- John Keats
Which literary figure is linked with 'The Art of Fiction'?
Which literary figure is linked with 'The Art of Fiction'?
What was Walter Pater known for?
What was Walter Pater known for?
Which preposition is used to indicate the month or year of an event?
Which preposition is used to indicate the month or year of an event?
Which preposition is used to indicate the day or date of an event?
Which preposition is used to indicate the day or date of an event?
Which preposition is used to indicate the time of an event?
Which preposition is used to indicate the time of an event?
Which preposition is used to indicate the location of an event or number in the street address?
Which preposition is used to indicate the location of an event or number in the street address?
Which preposition is used to indicate a location of an event where the address is already understood?
Which preposition is used to indicate a location of an event where the address is already understood?
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Study Notes
Romanticism
- Initially described landscapes and scenery in the mid seventeenth century
- Emphasized emotion, imagination, and individualism over rationalism and common sense
Literary Figures
- William Wordsworth known for the Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1800)
- Henry James linked with 'The Art of Fiction'
- Walter Pater known for his contributions to the Aesthetic Movement
Prepositions
- In used to indicate the month or year of an event
- On used to indicate the day or date of an event
- At used to indicate the time of an event
- At used to indicate the location of an event or number in the street address
- At used to indicate a location of an event where the address is already understood
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