Wordsworth MCQ

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1. Which natural element is a recurring motif in Wordsworth's poetry, symbolizing both beauty and the sublime?

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2. In which century did William Wordsworth live?

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3. What is the title of Shelley's poem that begins with the lines "A gentle story of two lovers young, / Who met in innocence and died in sorrow"?

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4. What is the central theme of Shelley's poem "To the Moon"?

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5. Which famous literary work by Shelley was inspired by the death of his friend John Keats?

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6.  Which poem by Wordsworth begins with the line "I wandered lonely as a cloud"?

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7. Which literary term refers to the use of words that imitate the sound they describe, a technique sometimes used by Shelley in his poetry?

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8.  In Wordsworth's poem "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey," how many years have passed since the speaker's last visit to the abbey?

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9. Who were the members of the "Satanic School" of poetry, a term used to describe Shelley and his contemporaries?

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10. What political ideology did Percy Bysshe Shelley advocate in his essay "A Defence of Poetry"?

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11. Which famous work by Shelley deals with the story of a Renaissance nobleman's incestuous relationship with his sister?

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12.  Who is Wordsworth's famous poetic collaborator in the collection titled "Lyrical Ballads"?

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13. What is the title of Shelley's poem that begins with the line "I fear thy kisses, gentle maiden"?

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14. What is the title of Wordsworth's autobiographical poem, which he called the "center and circumference" of all his other works?

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15. What is the title of Shelley's poem that begins with the line "I stood upon a heaven-cleaving turret"?

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16. Which poetic form did Percy Bysshe Shelley use for his famous "Ode to the West Wind"?

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17. In Shelley's "The Masque of Anarchy," what historical event does the poem respond to?

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18. What form of government did Percy Bysshe Shelley support in his political writings?

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19. Which literary term refers to the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a line of poetry, often used by Shelley?

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20. Which work by Shelley explores the theme of the transformative power of the West Wind and its influence on the poet?

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21. In Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind," what is the wind symbolized as in the poem?

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22. What is the theme of Shelley's poem "Mont Blanc," where he reflects on the sublime power of nature?

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23. Which poem by Shelley begins with the line "I arise from dreams of thee, / And a spirit in my feet"?

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24. What is the central theme of Shelley's poem "The Cloud," where the cloud serves as a symbol of creativity?

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25. What is the title of Shelley's essay that advocates for vegetarianism and animal rights?

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