Question

Which poet was one of the founders of the Romantic movement in English poetry?

A. William Wordsworth, who found inspiration in nature
B. Isaac Newton, who insisted on mathematical proof of theories
C. John Locke, who admired Enlightenment thinking
D. James Watt, who devoted himself to practical ideas

Answer 1

The main poets of this movement were William Blake, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, and John Keats. The birth of English Romanticism is often dated to the publication in 1798 of Wordsworth and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads.

Answer 2

I already know that we can eliminate B. and D. :)

Answer 3

so it will be A:)

Answer 4

This leaves us with answer A. :) Thanks! P.S. Refresh the page to see the answer choices.