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| The Romantic Period in England begins in _______ A.D. and ends in the year _______ A.D. |
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| The year that marks the beginning of the Romantic period is important for two reasons: it is the year the __________ Revolution took place and the publication of a book called __________. |
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| The Royal couple who ended the Restoration period ___________ and ___________ had no children, so ___________'s sister __________ took the throne and reigned from 1702 AD - 1714 AD. |
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| William; Mary; Mary; Anne |
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| Anne was also childless so the throne went to distant cousin ____________ who was German (a Hanoverian). |
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| George I reigned from _____ AD to ______ AD and spoke little English. |
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| George I's son, ___________, ruled from 1727 AD to 1760 AD and had little interest in England. |
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| George III reigned from _______ AD to _______ AD and suffered with porphyria. |
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| The reign of German kings meant that ___________ and the Prime Minister had greater ____________. |
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| An attitude of __________ developed within the government. |
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| It was the ________ and the _________ who expressed concern for the poor. |
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| Talk of revolution began among the poor using the successful revolutions in ________ and _________ as inspiration. |
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| A Romantic is one who focuses on ________ and innocence; questions authority and __________; believes in individual ___________; rejects poetry that is __________ and ___________; prefers ___________ language of the people. |
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| youth; tradition; liberty; formal; witty; ordinary |
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| What are the top 6 major English Romantic poets? |
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- William Wordsworth
- Samuel T. Coleridge
- William Blake
- Lord Byron
- John Keats
- Percy Shelley
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| In 1798, Wordsworth and __________ published the groundbreaking book of poetry called _____________. |
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| Coleridge; Lyrical Ballads |
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| In the introduction of Lyrical Ballads, Wordsworth defines poetry as "the _______________________". |
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| spontaneous overflow of powerful feeling |
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| Romantic literature focuses on the full range of __________ with characters that are __________. |
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| Nature is shown to be ___________ to human emotions and urban settings are ____________. |
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| The Romantic writers popularized _________ elements and portrayed charcters as subject to their emotions. |
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| While the Romantic period is best known for its poetry, ____________ continue to be popular. |
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| _____________ is an example of a gothic novel. |
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| ____________ is an example of an adventure novel. |
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| ____________ is a novel of manners (but it is not Romantic). |
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