The Romantic Period
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Lesson duration is: 40 minItems in this lesson
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Can you name the work of a Romantic author?
A
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
B
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
C
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
D
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Slide 2 - Quiz
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Tiltle poem + 5 examples > why romantic?
Slide 8 - Open question
Slide 9 - Video
When did the Romantic period take place?
A
1750-1850
B
1798-1830
C
1830-1900
D
1900-1960
Slide 10 - Quiz
What was a prosperous peasant farmer also called?
Slide 11 - Open question
Which famous work is considered to have marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement?
A
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
B
Daffodils by William Wordsworth
C
Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
D
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Slide 12 - Quiz
What is Romanticism? What is typical of this period? Mention 2 poets.
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What is not a feature of Romantic poetry?
A
an emphasis on reason
B
a fascination with the relationship between nature and human life
C
an interest in the Middle Ages, history and the supernatural
D
an emphasis on the importance of individual experience
