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Comparing Romantic Poets' Attitudes to Nature

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English Edexcel

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  • Q1
    When choosing which two poems to compare, what is the most important thing you should you consider?
    if the poet's had similar beliefs
    which era they were written in
    the focus and nuances of the question
    30s
  • Q2
    Which Romantic poems focus on the power of nature over mankind?
    'Ozymandias' and 'London'
    'Ozymandias' and 'Extract from The Prelude'
    'London' and 'Extract from The Prelude'
    30s
  • Q3
    Which Romantic poems focus on oppressive institutions?
    'Ozymandias' and 'Extract from The Prelude'
    'Londn' and 'Extract from The Prelude'
    'Ozymandias' and 'London'
    30s
  • Q4
    Which quote from 'Ozymandias' below can be linked with "to reach a chosen point. With an unswerving line..." taken from 'Extract from The Prelude' ?
    ''Look on my works, ye Mghty, and despair''
    ''boundless and bare the lone and level sands stretch far away''
    ''colossal wreck''
    30s
  • Q5
    'Ozymandias' explores the __________ quality of nature's power, whereas 'Extract from The Prelude' focuses on __________ quality of nature.
    transcendental, everlasting
    transcendental, ephemeral
    everlasting, transcendental
    ephemeral, transcendental
    30s
  • Q6
    Which structural element of 'Extract from The Prelude' can you use to support the idea that man is overwhelmed with the transcendental quality of nature?
    chronological order shows his journey
    enjambment shows man getting breathless trying to articulate nature's brilliance
    iambic pentameter gives the poem a consistent pace
    30s

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