ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the feature of Romantic poetry?
A
Imagination
B
Modernism
C
Post-modernism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Imagination is one of the most prominent aspects of Romantic poetry. Wordsworth defines imagination as “the means of deep insight and sympathy, the power to conceive and express images removed from normal objective reality”. Imagination is a way of seeing the world through a different lens.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Romantics tended to define and to present the imagination as our ultimate “shaping” or creative power, the approximate human equivalent of the creative powers of nature or even deity. It is dynamic, an active, rather than passive power, with many functions. Imagination is the primary faculty for creating all art.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sublime. Reaction against Neoclassicism. Imagination. Nature poetry. Melancholy. Medievalism. Hellenism. Supernaturalism. More items

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