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S.T. Coleridge – One Liners

  1. S.T. Coleridge belonged to the group of: Romantic poets.
  2. The phrase “Willing suspension of disbelief” is applied to Coleridge’s: Poems on supernatural themes.
  3. Coleridge wrote some of his poetry in collaboration with Wordsworth.
  4. The mariner in The Ancient Mariner kills: An albatross
  5. Coleridge once said, “I have a smack of Hamlet myself.” Why did he say so? Because he suffered from Hamlet’s fits of depression on account of his addiction to opium-eating.
  6. “He prayeth best, who loveth best, / All things, great and small.” lines from: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
  7. Which of the biographical-cum-literary studies was written by Coleridge? Biographia Literaria.
  8. “O Lady! we receive but what we give, / And in our life alone does Nature live; / Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud!” Who is the ‘Lady’ referred to in the above lines? Dorothy, Wordsworth’s sister.
  9. In which poem Coleridge refers to: “My shaping spirit of Imagination”? Dejection: An Ode.
  10. “Water, water, every where, / And all the boards did shrink; / Water, water, every where, / Nor any drop to drink.” lines from: Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
  11. Why were the Ancient Mariner and his companies so cursed? Because they were cursed for killing an Albatross
  12. How many parts are there in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Seven
  13. Coleridge has written an ode addressed to a country named: France.
  14. “Weave a circle round him thrice, / And close your eyes with holy dread, / For he on honey-dew hath fed, . And drunk the milk of Paradise.” lines from: Kubla Khan.
  15. Coleridge is known for his concept of: Imagination.
  16. In how many parts is Christabel divided? Two.
  17. “There she sees a damsel bright, / Drest in a silken robe of white, / That shadowy in the moonlight shone, / The neck that made that white robe wan.” lines from: Christabel.
  18. What is the name of the sources in Christabel? Geraldine.
  19. What is Coleridge’s poem Fears in Solitude? A narrative poem.
  20. Coleridge has written a poem The Nightingale. He himself calls it a: conversation poem.
  21. Coleridge has written a poem entitled The Destiny of Nations. He himself calls it: A vision.
  22. Coleridge has written an Elegy on the death of: Chatterton.
    1. Coleridge’s poem entitled To A Friend is addressed to: Charles lamb.
  23. “I’m poor and of a low estate, / The Mother of the Prince of Peace, / Joy rises in me, like a summer’s morn: / Peace, Peace on Earth! the Prince of Peace is born.” lines from: A Christmas Carol.
  24. “Friend of the wise! and Teacher of the Good! / Into my heart have I received that Lay / More than historic, that prophetic Lay” To whom are these lines addressed? Wordsworth.
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