Romanticism & Poetry

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  1. 2. (16 letters) Clue: The historical shift to machine production that Romantic poets often criticized
  2. 5. (8 letters) Clue: The state of being alone, often celebrated by Romantic poets as necessary for reflection
  3. 8. (8 letters) Clue: Poetry celebrating rural life and the beauty of countryside settings
  4. 11. (5 letters) Clue: The distinctive style and perspective of a poet
  5. 12. (10 letters) Clue: A pensive sadness often explored in Romantic poetry
  6. 14. (5 letters) Clue: Romantic poet and artist who wrote "The Tyger" and "Songs of Innocence and Experience"
  7. 16. (8 letters) Clue: Contemporary poet and author of "My Name is Jason, Mine Too" who writes about Black identity and experience
  8. 17. (5 letters) Clue: Romantic poet who died young but left masterpieces like "Ode to a Nightingale" and "La Belle Dame sans Merci"
  9. 18. (5 letters) Clue: The repetition of similar sounds at the ends of lines in poetry
  10. 19. (4 letters) Clue: The emotional atmosphere or feeling created in a poem for the reader
  11. 21. (4 letters) Clue: The poet's attitude toward the subject matter, revealed through word choice
  12. 22. (6 letters) Clue: A narrative poem often set to music, telling stories of love, adventure, or tragedy
  13. 24. (5 letters) Clue: Writing arranged in metrical lines
  14. 26. (9 letters) Clue: The belief that God is present in all of nature, common in Romantic thought
  15. 28. (7 letters) Clue: Vivid descriptive language that appeals to the senses
  16. 29. (12 letters) Clue: Romantic focus on inner awareness, self-reflection, and individual experience
  17. 30. (7 letters) Clue: Romantic poets valued this over reason and logic as a source of truth
  18. 31. (6 letters) Clue: A 14-line poem, often about love, with a specific rhyme scheme
  19. 32. (8 letters) Clue: A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
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  1. 1. (12 letters) Clue: Romantic emphasis on personal freedom, self-expression, and unique identity
  2. 3. (6 letters) Clue: Aesthetic quality that Romantic poets sought to capture
  3. 4. (4 letters) Clue: Central theme in much Romantic poetry
  4. 5. (7 letters) Clue: The Romantic concept of overwhelming beauty or grandeur that inspires awe and wonder
  5. 6. (3 letters) Clue: A type of lyrical poem expressing deep feelings or thoughts about a particular subject
  6. 7. (4 letters) Clue: The spiritual essence often explored in Romantic verse
  7. 9. (10 letters) Clue: English Romantic poet who wrote "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and emphasized nature's spiritual power
  8. 10. (5 letters) Clue: A type of poetry expressing personal emotions and thoughts
  9. 13. (4 letters) Clue: A writer of verse
  10. 14. (5 letters) Clue: Romantic poet known for his scandalous lifestyle and epic poem "Don Juan"
  11. 15. (6 letters) Clue: The natural world, celebrated by Romantic poets
  12. 19. (5 letters) Clue: The rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in verse
  13. 20. (10 letters) Clue: Literary movement emphasizing nature's power and humanity's connection to the natural world
  14. 23. (9 letters) Clue: The storytelling element present in both Romantic ballads and Reynolds' work
  15. 25. (7 letters) Clue: Romantic poet who wrote "Ozymandias" and "To a Skylark"; known for his revolutionary ideals
  16. 27. (6 letters) Clue: A grouped set of lines in a poem, separated by a blank line
  17. 28. (8 letters) Clue: Sense of self that Reynolds explores in his poetry about growing up