ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MARY SHELLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of language is used in romanticism?
A
METRIC: Polymetry, mixed verses and stanzas of no measure.
B
METRIC: The ananometric, mixed verses and synonyms of different sizes.
C
METRIC: Polymetry, conticos and stanzas of different sizes are mixed.
D
METRIC: Polymetry, verses and stanzas of different sizes are mixed.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The most used verse in the Classicism was the “heroic couplet” (rima baciata), now the new romantic poets started to use a free and personal poetic language. The word “Romanticism” comes from the word “romance".

Detailed explanation-2: -Characteristics of Romanticism. Romantic literature is marked by six primary characteristics: celebration of nature, focus on the individual and spirituality, celebration of isolation and melancholy, interest in the common man, idealization of women, and personification and pathetic fallacy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Romantic poetry is the poetry of sentiments, emotions and imagination. Romantic poetry opposed the objectivity of neoclassical poetry. Neoclassical poets avoided describing their personal emotions in their poetry, unlike the Romantics..

Detailed explanation-4: -By using metaphors, imagery, symbols and vocabulary within a figurative language in their works, Romantic authors such as, William Blake and Percy Bysshe Shelley contributed greatly to Literature.

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