ENGL 201 Pre Test 3

ENGL 201 Pre Test 3 Liberty University

Set 1

1. The Romantic writers had great interest in Antiquarianism and Primitivism
2. Washington Irving authored The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon,
3. “The Melville Revival” occurred during the 1620’s and 1630’s.
4. Characters in this poem include Death and Immortality
5. Another name for the age of Romanticism is the American
6. Who defined the scholar as “Man Thinking”?
7. William Cullen Bryant’s “To A Waterfowl” celebrates a beautiful woman
8. A major characteristic of the American Renaissance is an interest in
9. Edgar Allan Poe wrote tales of
10. To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language;
11. Poe was a literary critic who offered a criteria for a successful
12. Exaltation of feeling over reason is one of the characteristics of
13. “The legend of Sleepy Hollow” appeared in Washington Irving’s The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon,
14. “Bartleby, the Scrivener” is about an individual’s whaling
15. Some Romantic writers thematized nature and
16. William Cullen Bryant wrote during the colonial period of American
17. A major characteristic of Romanticism is the exaltation of reason over
18. The Age of Romanticism is a time that writers began portraying a unique American literature and national
19. Wrote “Young Grimes”
20. Moby-Dick thematizes a whaling voyage

Set 2

1. A major tenet of Romanticism is the belief that the Natural world is good
2. A major characteristic of the American Renaissance is an interest in nature.
3. William Cullen Bryant wrote “Thanatopsis” when he was 21 years old
4. Washington Irving authored The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
5. William Cullen Bryant discarded his romanticism and embraced neoclassicism.
6. William Cullen Bryant started writing poetry when he was a 45 years old.
7. Walt Whitman wrote “Mardi” and “Redburn.”
8. Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience” illustrates application of transcendentalism to politics.
9. The refrain “I prefer not to” recurs in Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick
10. Emerson was influenced by both 2nd and 3rd generation metaphysical poets.
11. Washington Irving authored “To a Waterfowl.”
12. Says the scholar is the total man at his fullest creativity.
13. Wrote horror stories
14. Another name for the age of Romanticism is the American Renaissance.
15. William Cullen Bryant’s wrote “Thanatopsis.”
16. Who defined the scholar as “Man Thinking”?
17. The Romantic writers had great interest in Antiquarianism and Primitivism
18. To him who in the love of Nature holds
    Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
    A various language;
    These are the opening lines of the poem________
19. This poet a successful poem should be melancholic in its beauty.
20. William Cullen Bryant wrote during the colonial period of American literature.