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Romanticism
What era was William Wordsworth alive during?
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Supernatural
Name the element of romanticism:
"Great God! I'd rather A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn" |
Nature
Name the element of romanticism:
"Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze" |
He wrote about how the world has become too material and people spend their time and money on trivial things
How did the Industrial Revolution influence Wordsworth's poetry?
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Mary Hutchinson
What was his wife's name?
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Nature
Name the element of romanticism:
"So might I, standing on a pleasant lea" |
Emotion
Name the element of romanticism:
"And then my heart with pleasure fills" |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Who co-wrote "Lyrical Ballads" with Wordsworth?
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April
During what month was Wordsworth born? (he also died in this month)
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Emotion
Name the element of romanticism:
"We have given our hearts away" |
Individualism
Name the element of romanticism:
"For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood" |
The father of romanticism
What was Wordsworth known as in the literary and historical world?
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He was born out of wedlock
What was taboo about William's firstborn?
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Humans/Civilization
Who is "us" in the poem?
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Walking with his sister and encountering a field of yellow daffodils
What experience is Wordsworth recalling during this poem?
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Taylor Swift
Which modern-day artist wrote a song called "The Lakes" that was almost entirely inspired by Wordsworth?
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He was an orphan
What was Wordsworth's home life like growing up?
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We are wasting our resources on stupid things and becoming too commercialized as a society
What is the meaning/theme behind "The World Is Too Much With Us"?
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Yes
Does Wordsworth use a rhyme scheme in "I wandered lonely as a Cloud"?
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Having a nature-positive mindset, protecting the environment, and protecting indigenous people's home and land
What modern day ideas did Wordsworth, among other poets of the Romantic Era, anticipate and exemplify early on?
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