AGES ERA PERIOD
RESTORATION AND 18TH CENTURY
Question
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Which of the following was a typically Romantic means of achieving visionary states?
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opium
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dreams
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childhood
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a, b and c
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Romantic poets also used specific poetic forms: odes, lyrical ballads, and sonnets were popular among the Romantics.
Detailed explanation-2: -The sonnet was a popular form of poetry during the Romantic period: William Wordsworth wrote 523, John Keats 67, Samuel Taylor Coleridge 48, and Percy Bysshe Shelley 18.
Detailed explanation-3: -Wordsworth is best known for Lyrical Ballads, co-written with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and The Prelude, a Romantic epic poem chronicling the “growth of a poet’s mind.”
Detailed explanation-4: -Jane Austen, committed like Wordsworth to finding the extraordinary in the everyday, developed a new novelistic language for the mind in flux.
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