romantic literature jeopardy ppt

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Themes Societal Influence

Authors History Writing Style

Themes

Human life is threatened in which theme?

Nature

Themes

Dissatisfaction of society is under which theme?

Libertarianism

Themes

What provoked the theme of libertarianism?

Capitalism spread throughout Europe.

Themes

Authors who wrote about graveyards and the

supernatural displayed which theme?

Lure of the Exotic

Themes

Which two countries is the theme of the supernatural specifically important to?

England and Germany

Societal Influence

Romanticism influenced ________ that has to do

with schools?

Education

Societal Influence

Romanticism was the beginning of which type of

literature?

Gothic

Societal Influence

Romanticism had what type of influence on Spain?

Revival of Spain’s nationalism.

Societal Influence

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe influenced which country during the Romantic era?

Germany

Societal Influence

Which Romantic thinker was a major proponent of

emotion and sensitivity?

Rousseau

Authors

Which author is said to have contributed to the creation of the classic “fairytale”?

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Authors

Who thought up the fantasy land of Angria?

The Bronte Sisters

Authors

Which author wrote about a tragic hero who rejects his

creation?

Mary Shelley

Authors

Which author use their own personal growth as the subject of their poems

(“artist as hero”)

William Wordsworth

Authors

Which author believed that man and nature are not necessarily always in

harmony?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

History

What era did the Romanticism Movement

revolt against?

Age of Enlightenment

History

What era sparked the Romantic idea of

transforming the way people see the world?

Age of Revolutions

History

What two famous thinkers inspired the romantic

period?

Rousseau and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

History

In what time period did the Romantic Movement take

place?

1770-1870

History

What ideas are behind Romanticism thought?

Individual freedom, self-reliance, intuition, and

imagination

Writing Style

How did the speed of the romantic period differ from that

of the enlightenment?

It was quicker paced

Writing Style

Romantic style disregarded traditional writing _______.

Techniques

Writing Style

Romantic characters tended to be modeled very closely

to the “______ ___.”

“Common Man”

Writing Style

Unlike in the enlightenment, _______ was more

important than _______ in the romantic era.

Imagination, Reason

Writing Style

Poets in the romantic period tended to use _____ _____

over traditional rhyming couplets.

Blank Verse