单选题 A characteristic of romanticism NOT mentioned in this passage is its
【正确答案】 E
【答案解析】The author never mentions simplicity of lan-guage as a characteristic of romanticism. Choice A is incorrect. The passage refers to a "continued faith in nature" as one aspect of Goethe's romanticism. Choice B is incorrect. The passage refers to impulsiveness or spontaneity as savoring strongly of romantic individualism. Choice C is incorrect. Since romanticism has formed so many modern attitudes, one finds in romanticism ideas that seem noteworthy for their modernity. Choice D is incorrect. The passage refers to "a disregard of artistic or logical propriety" as characteristic of romanticism.