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What are lines 5-8 of "The Chimney Sweeper" symbolizing?

the loss of innocence by shaving Tom's head

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In "The Chimney Sweeper," why are the boys in Tom's dream able to play on the green plain?

an Angel unlocks their coffins that trap them

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3

Why does the boy says that he is alone in lines 1-4 of little boy lost?

because the father walks too fast for the boy to keep up

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4

What ideas do both poems of "The Chimney Sweeper" suggest?

some parents force their children to work

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5

What does Blake show concern for in all of the poems?

innocence

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6

Why did the speaker's father sell him in "The Chimney Sweeper"?

he was unable to care for the child

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7

What do the coffins of black represent in "The Chimney Sweeper"?

the chimneys; difficulty of the lives the boys lead

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8

What does the church symbolize in "The Chimney Sweeper"?

the powers capable of oppressing the weak

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9

Across the two poems, what is similar among fathers?

they sell their kids & are indifferent to children's well-being

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10

What time of day is it in "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge"?

sunrise

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11

What is the problem the speaker identifies in "The World is Too Much with Us"?

people have lost their connection to nature

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12

Where does the speaker find the daffodils in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?

along the edge of the lake

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13

Which phrase from "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" is a good example of the natural speech that romantic poets sometimes used?

"beside the lake, beneath the trees"

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14

What is the thing the speaker seems to value most in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?

a relationship with nature

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15

In lines 6-7 of "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge," what characteristic of romantic poetry is going on?

the beauty of commonplace buildings

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16

In line 14 of "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge," what does he mean about the city?

it resembles a sleeping living thing

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17

In line 9 of "The World is Too Much with Us," the stylistic element of unusual punctuation creates what impression?

Feels intense emotions on the subject

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18

In "The World is Too Much with Us," what aspect of the daffodils seems to please the speaker most?

their dancing

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19

What does the speaker fail to realize in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?

their impact in the moment

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20

In lines 31-38 of "The Ancient Mariner," Why does the wedding guest beat his own breast?

he is missing the wedding

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21

In lines 58-60 of "The Ancient Mariner," What is the repetition of the word ice emphasizing?

ice completely surrounds the ship

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22

In Part 2, why are the sailors unable to speak?

thirst dries up their mouths

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23

What has Life-in-Death won in the game of dice?

the mariner's life

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24

What torments the narrator on the boat?

the stares of his dead crewmates

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25

In line 284 of "The Ancient Mariner," what does the spring of love for living things cause?

the spell on the mariner to break

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26

Why do the spirits says the spirit of the land of mist and snow will continue to punish the mariner?

the spirit loved the bird that the mariner killed

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27

What does the mariner do that the wedding guest stays and listens?

stare at the Wedding Guest with glittering eyes

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28

How do the sailors suffer after arriving at the new part of the ocean?

the ship cannot sail because the wind disappears

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29

In lines 174-189 of "The Ancient Mariner," what is the use of repetition and rhyme emphasizing?

stress the supernatural quality of the beings

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30

Which event suggests that life and death has actually only won the ancient mariner?

He will be alive but in the mist of dead people

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31

In lines 255-262 of "The Ancient Mariner," what emotion does the mariner feel in these lines?

guilt

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32

When the seraph men are standing on top of the corpses what happens when they wave?

they turn into lights

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33

Which event seems to terrify the Pilot, the boy, and the Hermit most?

to see the mariner speak

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34

I began artistic training at age 10, and worked as a professional artist

William Blake

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35

Very little of my work was published during my life

William Blake

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36

I was considered eccentric and wanted to change the way people saw the world

William Blake

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37

I spoke about class divisions and social problems, and focused on child labor

William Blake

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38

I illustrated and printed my own poetry

William Blake

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39

I was orphaned at age 13

William Wordsworth

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40

I graduated Cambridge with no title wealth or business sense

William Wordsworth

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41

I lived in France during the revolution

William Wordsworth

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42

The first 24 years of my life were filled with ups and downs until I reunited with my sister and met Coleridge

William Wordsworth

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43

We produced "Lyrical Ballads"

Wordsworth and Coleridge

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44

I am referred to as a "literary monument" and a "kindly old man"

William Wordsworth

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45

I was previously known as George Gordon until I earned my title at age 10 when my cousin was killed in battle

Lord Byron

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46

I was a celebrity during my life time

Lord Byron

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47

I had club foot and a glandular problem

Lord Byron

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48

I met Percy and Mary Shelley in Switzerland

Lord Byron

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49

I found my greatest inspiration in Italy and my writings are referred to as Neoclassical

Lord Byron

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50

I went to Turkey in 1823 to fight but died of fever before battle

Lord Byron

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51

I was orphaned at age 14

John Keats

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52

I became an apprentice of medicine but was never licensed

John Keats

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53

I tended to my brother after writing my first collection but after he died, I fully gave myself to poetry

John Keats

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54

Most of my greatest poetry was produced from 1818-1821, but I then contracted tuberculosis

John Keats

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55

The Shelleys invited to care for me in Italy but I refused and moved to Rome instead, dying at age 25

John Keats

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56

Shelly wrote "Adonais" upon my death and was found with a copy of my poetry in his pocket

John Keats

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57

which expression tells you that the speaker in "she walks in beauty" admires the woman's gentleness?

"the tender light"

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58

in she walks in beauty, what main idea does the third stanza structure emphasize

the speaker admires the woman's goodness

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59

what quality in the woman's appearance creates "the nameless grace"

waves in her long black hair and contrast of her features

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60

in stanza 3 of she walks in beauty, the rhythm and rhyme scheme reflects

a calm peace the speaker sees in the woman

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61

what has happened to the statue in ozymandius

the statue has fallen apart over time

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62

how does the speaker in ozymandius know about the broken statue

a person who has seen the statue tells the speaker

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63

where are the king's works that the words on the pedestal in ozymandias, command people to "look on"

all have been destroyed over time

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64

what sight in nature inspires the speaker's writing in "when i have fears that i may cease to be"

a night sky full of stars and clouds

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65

"till love and fame to nothingness do sink". line 14 of when i have fears... the result of the speaker's thinking is that

death reduces fame and love to nothing

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66

"hold like rich garners the full-ripened grain"; what does the full ripened grain in when i have fears.. describe

a large collection of finished poems

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67

in lines 12 and 13, where is the shore of the wide world most likely located

the speaker's imagination

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68

I said "I must create a system or be enslaved by another man's"

William Blake

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69

What work ushered in the Romantic era?

Lyrical Ballads

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70

What 2 revolutions sparked a change in culture at this time?

American and French

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71

What battle did Napoleon lose to the English in 1815?

Waterloo

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72

What was the questionable economic policy at the time?

Laissez Faire

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73

What is the proper term for the literary character that George Gordon created?

Byronic Hero

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74

What is one role a poet plays in society?

someone the world couldn't live without, an unacknowledged legislator of the world, and a representation of the cultural outlook of a country (the physician of humanity)

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75

How does the traveler say the sculptor mocked Ozymandius?

he has a hard face with a sneer

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76

What effect does iambic pentameter have on the last line of the poem?

it emphasizes the unchanging stretch of sand

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77

I saw the sea as a nightmare vision

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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78

I was the 13th child of my family

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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79

I could read the bible by the age od 3

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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80

The book "Arabian Nights" gave me nightmares

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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81

I learned about poetry and the use of opium at Christ's Hospital

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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82

I went to Cambridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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83

I made myself fall in love with my wife Sarah

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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84

I lost my confidence in poetry when Wordsworth attacked me for it

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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85

I was expelled from Oxford for my borderline anarchist ideals

Percy Shelley

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86

I abandoned my first wife to run away with my true love. My first wife then drowned herself.

Percy Shelley

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87

My father in law is my literary idol

Percy Shelley

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88

Just before my 30th birthday, my sailboat sunk and my body washed up two weeks later.

Percy Shelley

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89

I wrote consistently throughout my entire life and I have more meaningful poetry than any other poet of the era.

Percy Shelley

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