William Wordsworth: Life and Works

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Where was William Wordsworth born?

  • Cumbria (correct)
  • Lake District
  • Dove Cottage
  • London

What is one of Wordsworth's most famous statements?

  • 'poetry is the language of the soul'
  • 'the child is father of the man' (correct)
  • 'the individual shapes the world'
  • 'nature is the source of all inspiration'

Which collection heralded the arrival of English Romanticism in poetry?

  • Dove Cottage Poems
  • Lyrical Ballads (correct)
  • The Prelude
  • The Lake Poets

Where did Wordsworth live for many years?

<p>Lake District (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Wordsworth collaborate with on Lyrical Ballads (1798)?

<p>Samuel Taylor Coleridge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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William Wordsworth's Life and Works

  • William Wordsworth was born in Cumberland.
  • One of Wordsworth's most famous statements is "I wandered lonely as a cloud," which is a line from his poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud."
  • The collection Lyrical Ballads (1798) heralded the arrival of English Romanticism in poetry.
  • Wordsworth lived in the Lake District for many years.
  • Wordsworth collaborated with Samuel Taylor Coleridge on Lyrical Ballads (1798).

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