Question

The Romantics, like Poe and Hawthorne, believed in the supernatural.

Answer 1

Answer:

Romanticism was an enormous artistic movement that influenced some of the many, well-known artists we study today, like E. A. Poe and N. Hawthorne. One of the most important features of this period is the appearance of the supernatural as a subject.

Explanation:

Romanticism was influenced by many features like medievalism , Hellenism  and most importantly Supernaturalism . Most of the romantic poets used supernatural elements in their poetry, such as dead creatures rising from their tombs. It is difficult to know if these authors actually believed in the supernatural, but there is no doubt that supernatural characters and characteristics were developed.

Answer 2

Yes, they did. For example in "Tell Tale Heart" by Poe he believed that the old man was haunting him, and making his heart beat from under the floors