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C.optimisticD.pessimistic
3.Dreiser’sTrilogyofDesireincludesthreenovels.TheyareTheFinancier,TheTitanand_____.
A.TheGeniusB.TheTycoon
C.TheStoicD.TheGiant
4.TheimpactofDarwin’sevolutionarytheoryontheAmericanthoughtandtheinfluenceofthenineteenth-centuryFrenchliteratureontheAmericanmenoflettersgaverisetoyetanotherschoolofrealism:
American___________.
A.localcolorismB.vernacularism
C.modernismD.naturalism
5.RobertFrostcombinedtraditionalverseforms-thesonnet,rhymingcouplets,blankverse-withaclearAmericanlocalspeechrhythm,thespeechof_______farmerswithitsidiosyncraticdictionandsyntax.
A.SouthernB.Western
C.NewHampshireD.NewEngland
6.Asanautobiographicalplay,O’Neill’s___________(1956)hasgaineditsstatusasaworldclassicandsimultaneouslymarkstheclimaxofhisliterarycareerandthecomingofageofAmericandrama.
A.TheIcemanComethB.LongDay’sJourneyIntoNight
C.TheHairyApeD.DesireUndertheElms
7.Apartfromthedislocationoftimeandthemodernstream-of-consciousness,theothernarrativetechniquesFaulknerusedtoconstructhisstoriesinclude_________,symbolismandmythologicalandbiblicalallusions.
A.impressionismB.expressionism
C.multiplepointsofviewD.firstpersonpointofview
8.Stylistically,HenryJames’fictionischaracterizedby____________.
A.short,clearsentencesB.abundanceoflocalimages
C.ordinaryAmericanspeechD.highlyrefinedlanguage
9.OneofthecharacteristicsthathavemadeMarkTwainamajorliteraryfigureinthe19thcenturyAmericaishisuseof____________.
A.vernacularB.interiormonologue
C.pointofviewD.photographicdescription
10.Itisonhis____________thatWashingtonIrving’sfamemainlyrested.
A.childhoodrecollectionsB.sketchesabouthisEuropeantours
C.earlypoetryD.talesaboutAmerica
11.Atthemiddleof19thcentury,Americawitnessedaculturalfloweringwhichiscalled“____________________”.
A.theEnglishRenaissanceB.theSecondRenaissance
C.theAmericanRenaissanceD.theSalemRenaissance
12.Asaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,themainissuesinvolvedinthedebateofTranscendentalismaregenerallyconcerning____________________.
A.nature,manandtheuniverse
B.therelationshipbetweenmanandwoman
C.thedevelopmentofRomanticisminAmericanliterature
D.thecold,rigidrationalismofUnitarianism
13.AboutthenovelTheScarletLetter,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTright?
A.It’sveryhardtosaythatitisalovestoryorastoryofsin.
B.It’sahighlysymbolicstoryandtheauthorisamasterofsymbolism.
C.It’smainlyaboutthemoral,emotionalandpsychologicaleffectsofthesinuponthemaincharactersandthepeopleingeneral.
D.InittheletterAtakesthesamesymbolicmeaningthroughoutthenovel.
14.ThegreatseaadventurestoryMoby-Dickisusuallyconsidered____________.
A.asymbolicvoyageofthemindinquestofthetruthandknowledgeoftheuniverse.
B.anadventurousexplorationintoman’srelationshipwithnature
C.asimplewhalingtaleorseaadventure
D.asymbolicvoyageofthemindinquestoftheartistictruthandbeauty
15.Inhispoems,WaltWhitmanisinnovativeinthetermsoftheformofhispoetry,whichiscalled“____________________.”
A.freeverseB.blankverse
C.alliterationD.endrhyming
16.AftertheCivilWarAmericawastransformedfrom______to_________.
A.anagrariancommunity…anindustrializedandcommercializedsociety
B.anagrariancommunity…asocietyoffreedomandequality
C.apoorandbackwardsociety…anindustrializedandcommercializedsociety
D.anindustrializedandcommercializedsociety…ahighlydevelopedsociety
17.WhichofthefollowingissaidoftheAmericannaturalism?
A.Theypreferredtohavetheirownregionandpeopleattheforefrontofthestories.
B.Theircharacteristicsettingisusuallyanisolatedtown.
C.Humansshouldbeunitedbecausetheyhadtoadaptthemselvestochangingharshenvironment.
D.Theircharacterswereconceivedmoreorlesscomplexcombinationsofinheritedattributes,theirhabitsconditionedbysocialandeconomicforces.
18.WhichofthefollowingisnotrightaboutMarkTwain’sstyleoflanguage?
A.Hissentencestructuresarelong,ungrammaticalanddifficulttoread.
B.Hiswordsarecolloquial,concreteanddirectineffect.
C.Hishumorisremarkableandcharacterizedbypuns,s