3.0 Objectives
3.1. Introduction
3.1.1. The Romantic Revival
3.1.2. Impact of French Revolution
Self Check Questions for 3.1.1. and 3.1.2.
3.2.1 The Genesis of Preface
3.2.2 Aims of the Preface
3.2.3 Definition of Poetry
Self Check Questions for 3.2.1., 3.2.2., 3.2.3.
3.2.4 Concept of Imagination
3.2.5 Themes and Subject Matter of Poetry
3.2.6 Function of Poetry
3.2.7 Diction of Poetry
Self Check Questions for 3.2.4., 3.2.5., 3.2.6., 3.2.7.
3.3 Summing up
3.4 Reading List
Answers
A. 1 (c) Imagination
A. 2 (c) Medievalism
A. 3 (c) Adherence to Neo-classical rules
A. 4 (d) Humour and wit
A. 5 (d) Nature
A. 6 (d) Both artificiality and unnaturalness
A. 7 (a) Nature
A. 8 (a) Adherence to rules
A. 9 (b) Rustic life
A. 10 (c) Medieval age
A. 11 (d) Both (b) and (c)