British Poetry Unit Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. a short poem, often with songlike qualities, that expresses the speaker's personal emotions and feelings
  2. 7. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign
  3. 11. Innocence as ignorance about the world and the way it works
  4. 15. a poem with a musical quality. It is sometimes set to music. Mostly written in ABAB rhyme scheme
  5. 16. He died of tuberculosis at 25
  6. 17. used to tell a story. The poet combines elements of storytelling—like plot, setting, and characters—with elements of poetry
  7. 19. a literary/artistic movement that was characterized by a celebration of nature and the common man, a focus on individual experience or perspective (that could be guided by irrational/emotional impulses), an idealization of women, and an embrace of isolation and melancholy
  8. 20. the natural goodness of humans which is hindered by the urban life of civilization
Down
  1. 1. the concept of women being perfect innocent beings to be adored, mourned, and respected—but never touched or relied upon
  2. 2. He Died in a shipwreck with his wife Mary Shelley (author of Frankenstein)
  3. 3. Experience viewed as how harsh the world can be through worldly knowledge
  4. 4. knowledge is gained through intuition (guesswork or impulse) rather than deduction (breaking it down and investigating)
  5. 5. imagination as a critical authority
  6. 8. She wrote poetry in the following genres Romantic, Lyric, and Victorian
  7. 9. He helped launch the Romantic Age with Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  8. 10. the awe of nature in art and language and the experience of sublimity through a connection with nature
  9. 12. He was Known as the premier English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian
  10. 13. Romantics often elevated the achievements of the misunderstood,heroic individual outcast
  11. 14. His famous works were the Songs of Innocence and Experience
  12. 18. favored narrative and length over the short, lyric poems of the Romantic era. They emphasized imagery less, and instead they focused on meter and rhythm
  13. 21. a type of lyric poetry. Elaborately structured poems praising or glorifying an event or individual, describing nature intellectually as well as emotionally