When the speaker of the poem refers to the Greek goddesses, Lethe and Psyche in "Ode on Melancholy," he is using the literary device of _____________.
metaphor
personification
allusion
apostrophe
In Wordsworth poem: “Lines written in Early Spring”, the passion in the words of what mankind has done to itself reflects romantic ideals because it is a plea for making things right again. This is an example of what Tenet of Romanticism?
Imagination over reason
Passionate emotion
Individualism
Nature as a source of spiritual nourishment
Match the lines of poetry with the tenet of Romanticism they BEST represent.
Question 25 options:
I set her on my pacing steed,
And nothing else saw all day long,
For sidelong would she bend, and sing
A faery’s song.
She found me roots of relish sweet,
And honey wild, and manna-dew,
And sure in language strange she said—
‘I love thee true’.
For oft when on my couch I lie
In vacant or in pensive mood,
They flash upon that inward eye
Which is the bliss of solitude,
And then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the Daffodils.
For he calls himself a Lamb:
He is meek & he is mild,
He became a little child:
I a child & thou a lamb,
We are called by his name.
Little Lamb God bless thee.
Half broken-hearted
To sever for years,
Pale grew thy cheek and cold,
Colder thy kiss;
I hear thy name spoken, And share in its shame.
They name thee before me,
A knell to mine ear;
A shudder comes o’er me--
1.
Imagination Over Reason
2.
Nature as a Source for Spiritual Nourishment
3.
An Innate Goodness and Innocence in Humanity
4.
Passionate Emotion