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What is a main trend of modern poetry according to the passage?
What is a main trend of modern poetry according to the passage?
- Revolt against tradition (correct)
- Adherence to traditional forms
- Love of mythology
- Emphasis on religious themes
Which poet has broken the bridge between romanticism and modernism?
Which poet has broken the bridge between romanticism and modernism?
- Thomas Stearns Eliot (correct)
- Georgian poet
- Victorian poet
- Twentieth century poet
What is reflected everywhere in the works of T.S. Eliot, according to the passage?
What is reflected everywhere in the works of T.S. Eliot, according to the passage?
- The elegance of aristocratic society
- The squalor and dinginess of an industrial civilization (correct)
- The simplicity of rural life
- The beauty of nature
What is the influence of science on modern poetry, as per the passage?
What is the influence of science on modern poetry, as per the passage?
What is the poetry of T.S. Eliot primarily characterized by?
What is the poetry of T.S. Eliot primarily characterized by?
What is the main characteristic of twentieth century poetry, as described in the passage?
What is the main characteristic of twentieth century poetry, as described in the passage?
What best exemplifies the revolt in modern poetry, according to the passage?
What best exemplifies the revolt in modern poetry, according to the passage?
What is reflected everywhere in the works of T.S. Eliot, as per the passage?
What is reflected everywhere in the works of T.S. Eliot, as per the passage?
What is the influence of science on modern poetry, as described in the passage?
What is the influence of science on modern poetry, as described in the passage?
What trends does the poetry of Thomas Stearns Eliot embody, based on the passage?
What trends does the poetry of Thomas Stearns Eliot embody, based on the passage?
Study Notes
Modern Poetry
- A main trend of modern poetry is a revolt against traditional forms and conventions.
Bridge between Romanticism and Modernism
- T.S. Eliot is the poet who has broken the bridge between romanticism and modernism.
T.S. Eliot's Works
- Disillusionment and disgust are reflected everywhere in the works of T.S. Eliot.
Influence of Science
- Science has influenced modern poetry by introducing a sense of detachment and objectivity.
Characteristics of T.S. Eliot's Poetry
- T.S. Eliot's poetry is primarily characterized by a sense of disillusionment and objectivity.
Twentieth Century Poetry
- The main characteristic of twentieth-century poetry is a revolt against traditional forms and conventions.
Revolt in Modern Poetry
- The poetry of T.S. Eliot best exemplifies the revolt in modern poetry.
Trends in T.S. Eliot's Poetry
- T.S. Eliot's poetry embodies both modernism and a sense of disillusionment.
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Explore the characteristics of twentieth century poetry, which is a blend of traditional and experimental elements, influenced by various factors such as nature, social issues, disillusionment, and new artistic techniques.
