ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MARY SHELLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does romanticism tell us?
A
Romanticism is based on feeling and emotion
B
Romanticism is based on blood and arguments
C
Romanticism is based on sentiment and war
D
Romanticism is based on angry and sadness
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Romanticism was an artistic and intellectual movement that ran from the late eighteenth century through the nineteenth century. It stressed strong emotion as a source of aesthetic experience, placing emphasis on such emotions as trepidation, horror, and the awe experienced in confronting the sublimity of nature.

Detailed explanation-2: -With its emphasis on the imagination and emotion, Romanticism emerged as a response to the disillusionment with the Enlightenment values of reason and order in the aftermath of the French Revolution of 1789.

Detailed explanation-3: -Characteristic 1: Emotion and Passion The Romanticists were deeply in touch with their feelings. Emotion was one of the most crucial characteristics of the Romantic period.

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