Literature chapter 5 part 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

1798 - 1840

Wat do you think of when you hear the word ROMANTIC?

How romantic are you?

Answer the questions and remember your answers.

The answer to life's most puzzling questions can be reached by talking to

1. a simple person who lives close to nature
2. a well-educated person from the city

Which is more important?

1. using your imagination
2. thinking rationally

If you want to understand DEATH, you should talk to

1. a child
2. a clergyman

Which is more important?

1. subjectivity (personally biased)
2. objectivity (unbiased)

You gain knowledge by

1. gut reactions and subjective hinches
2. level-headed, objective, rational thought

Which is more important?

1. nature
2. art

Poetry should be

1. spontaneous and full of emotion
2. planned and straightforward

Which is better?

1. dare to be
2. dare to know

2 or fewer

3 or 4  As

5 or 6  As

7 +  As =

Romanticism in literature:

Freely imaginative

6. Natural over poetic language

    old verse-forms rather than the heroic couplet

Enlightenment or Romantic Era? 

(Also look at the attributes!)

Most important: