Question: what are the six characteristics of romanticism?
Answer: Experimentation with Poetic Form. When we read the Romantics now, they seem old-fashioned. ... 
Nature. The Romantics had a huge crush on nature. ... 
Ruins and Relics of the Ancient Past. The Romantics loved to brood. ... 
Rebellion. The Romantics weren't conformists. ... 
Heroism. ... 
Emotion. ... 
Sense and Sensuality. ... 
Sublime.