Biographia Literaria is divided into two parts and contains 22 chapters in total. It was published in 1817. Chapters 14-22 deal with Coleridge's critical theories, which are based on the works of German philosophers Kant and Schelling. Coleridge believed imagination was the cardinal force behind all artistic creations. The document contains 15 one-word questions about Biographia Literaria and its author Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and instructs the reader to find the answers within the text.

1. BIOGRAPHIA LITERARIA –
ST COLERIDGE
ONE-WORD QUESTIONS PREPARED BY M SARAVANAN MA M PHIL

2. QNS. 1-5
 How many parts are there in Biographia Literaria?
 How many chapters are in it altogether?
 When was Biographia Literaria published?
 What do chapters 14-22 in Biographia Literaria deal with?
 What was the first topic Colerridge gave to the book?

3. Qns. 6-10
 What are Coleidge’s critical theories based on?
 According to Coleridge, what is the cardinal force behind all artistic
creations?
 What is his theory of poetry?
 Which two German philosophers’ writings influenced Coleridge?
 What did Wordsworth mean saying “essential difference”?

4. Qns. 11-15
 How many defects did Coleridge find in Wordsworth’s poems?
 What is the fifth defect Coleridge found in his poems?
 Which of Shakespeare’s work Coleridge examined in Biographia Literaria?
 Which poet had a fanciful mind, according to Coleridge?
 Which poet had a imaginative mind, according to Coleridge?

5. Answers
 Try to find out the answers