Rip goes to sleep for many years in "Rip Van Winkle." This plot device is representative of what kind of literature? Romantic Transcendental Revolutionary Gothic
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Rip goes to sleep for many years in "Rip Van Winkle." This plot device is representative Romantic kind of literature.
Romantic era in the history of English Literature marks its place as the period of love for nature and the revival of past. Literature, music and love for nature grew as a reaction against the rational and horror nature of the society.The reflection of internal beauty which enhances the outer structure of a person was one of the characteristics of the Romanticism.According to the Romantics, the internal realities and imagination are the ideal conceptions which gives inspiration to one.
This is referred to as the romantic era where there was a lot of focus on love towards nature and how it reflected the nature of society.
The relationships among the people and how love blossom into flowers and people admired one another.
The era was definitely a beautiful one with people having love for each other and respecting them.