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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Coleridge describe the idea of poetry?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Pleasure.
(d) Hope.

2. What was the name of Wordsworth's experimental poem?
(a) Honor.
(b) Faithful.
(c) Fidelity.
(d) Innocence.

3. Coleridge finds that quotable lines are known as such for which reason?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Syntax.
(c) Sensibility.
(d) Logic.

4. According to Coleridge, meter results from an interplay between which combination?
(a) Passion and will.
(b) Happiness and fruitfulness.
(c) Freedom and innocence.
(d) Anger and fear.

5. What kind of poet does Coleridge say conveys trivial thoughts?
(a) Sanctimonious poets.
(b) Old poets.
(c) Good poets.
(d) Modern poets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many motives does Coleridge believe men have?

2. According to Coleridge, those living a rustic life have which of the following instead of language?

3. Coleridge says that meter comes from a state of which emotion?

4. Who does Coleridge quote to show that this author is rich in composition?

5. Who is not used by Coleridge as an example of uniform and logical English?

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