Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance" and _Nature_

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Ed Carson
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English
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11th Grade
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Multiple Choice
Which ideas did authors and poets of the Romantic period focus on?
individuality, imagination, and subjectivity
conformity, imagination, and objective reasoning
individuality, logic, and subjectivity
conformity, logic, and objective reasoning
2.
Multiple Choice
Of what Romantic movement was Ralph Waldo Emerson the acknowledged leader?
Fireside Poets
Transylvanianism
Transcendentalism
The Luddites
3.
Multiple Choice
Which word best completes the following quotation by Emerson?
"All life is a(n) ___________. The more ____________(s) you make, the better."
mistake
song
experiment
dream
4.
Multiple Choice
Which famous school did Emerson attend?
Harvard
Yale
University of Delaware
Cornell
Princeton
5.
Multiple Choice
What caused Emerson to question his occupation and his Christian beliefs?
The death of his only son
The destruction he saw during the Civil War
His failure to graduate from Yale.
The death of his wife
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