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()4.FredericWinterboured.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
()5.Ahabe.SisterCarrie
PartⅡ:
Eachofthefollowingstatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbestcompletethestatement.(60%)
1.Americanliteraturefromtheearly1800stothebeginningoftheCivilWarcanbedescribedasthefollowingexceptthat________.
A.Therewasastressonlawandreasoninliterarywritingsofthetime
B.Therewasadesireforanescapefromcivilizedsocietyandareturntotheennoblingnature
C.Therewasfaithinthevalueofindividualismandself-reliance
D.Americantypeofcharactersspeakinglocaldialectsappearedinthefiction
2.AccordingtothetworomanticistsHawthorneandMelville,everypersonisasinnerandtherefore________isindispensablefortheimprovementofhumannature.
A.graceunderpressureB.greatcourageunderpressure
C.couragebeforedifficultiesD.greatmoralcourage
3.Despitestrongforeigninfluences,AmericanromanticwritingsaretypicallyAmericanwhichcanberevealedinthefollowing________.
A.adesireforanescapefromcivilizedsocietyandareturntotheennoblingnature
B.theAmericannationalexperienceof“pioneeringintothewest”.
C.Americantypeofcharactersspeakinglocaldialectsappearedinthefiction
D.alloftheabove
4.AboutWashingtonIrving,FatherofAmericanshortstories,whichofthefollowingstatementisright?
A.ManyofhiswritingsfocusedonAmericansubjects,landscapes,particularlythelegendsoftheHudsonRiverregionofthefreshyoungland.
B.HiswritingspreferredtheOldWorldtotheNew.
C.Asawriter,histasteremainedademocraticandalwaysexaltedadisappearingpast.
D.Heiswell-knownforhisinternationalthemeacrosstheAtlantic.
5.WhichofthefollowingisnotclaimedbytheTranscendentalphilosophy?
A.Maniscapableofknowingtruthintuitively.
B.Mancanattainknowledgetranscendingthereachofthesenses.
C.Theindividualisdivineandthereforeself-reliant.
D.Natureisennoblingandmanisdependentonnature.
6.ThefollowingstatementsareusuallysaidaboutEmersonianTranscendentalismexcept______.
A.ItabsorbedsomeideologicalconcernsofAmericanPuritanismandEuropeanRomanticism.
B.Itaffirmedman’sintuitiveknowledgewithwhichmancantrustanddecidehimself.
C.Itputforwardthephilosophyoftheover-soul,theimportanceoftheIndividualandNature.
D.ItacceptedboththeformalreligionofthechurchesandtheDeisticphilosophy.
7.Hawthorne’suniquegiftwasforthecreationof________whichtouchthedeepestrootsofman’smoralnature.
A.romanticstoriesB.symbolicstories
C.gothicstoriesD.humorousstories
8.Asamanofliterarycraftsmanship,NathanielHawthorneisgoodat________.
A.exploringthecomplexityofhumanpsychology,especiallythepowerofblacknessdeepinpeople’sheart
B.exploringthegoodnesshiddendeeplyinpeople’sheart
C.revealingtheshallowcomplexityofhumanpsychology,especiallytheromanticists’confusionbeforetherealworld
D.bothAandC
9.InMoby-Dick,thePequodis________andthevoyagebecomes________.
A.theindomitablemysteryoftheuniverse...asearchforfreedom
B.anidealhumansociety...asearchforidealism
C.themicrocosmofhumansociety...asearchforhappiness
D.themicrocosmofhumansociety...asearchfortruth
10.Theterm“TheGildedAge”coinedbyMarkTwainwaslaterusedtoreferto________inAmericanhistory.
A.theRomanticPeriodB.theRealisticPeriod
C.theModernAgeD.thePostmodernAge
11.AstotheAmericannaturalism,whichofthefollowingstatementsisnotright?
A.Theyusuallychosetheirsubjectsfromthehigherranksofsociety.
B.Artistically,naturalisticwritingsareunpolishedinlanguageandunwieldyinstructure.
C.Philosophically,thenaturalistsbelievethattherealandtrueispartiallyfrompeople’seyes.
D.Thetoneinthewritingmoreironicandpessimisticthanthatofrealism.
12.Asagenre,naturalismemphasized________asimportantdeterministicforcesshapingindividualizedcharacterswhowerepresentedinspecialanddetailedcircumstances.
A.heredityandparentageB.thenaturalenvironmentandlandscapes
C.heredityandenvironmentD.men’sstrongwillpower
13.ThedesireforanescapefromsocietyandareturntonatureisapermanentconventionofAmericanliterature.Itisevidentinthefollowingwritingsexcept________.
A.MarkTwain’sAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
B.Cooper’sLeather-stockingTales
C.Irving’sTheSleepyHollow*
D.bothAandB
14.InHenryJames’s“TheArtofFiction”,thefollowingstatementsareindicatedexceptthat________.
A.theaimofthenovelistopresentlife
B.thefreedomoftheartisttowriteaboutanythingtheconcernshim,eventhedisagreeable,theuglyandthecommonplace
C.theartist’scapabilitytofeelthelife,tounderstandhumannature,andthentorecordthem
D.theartisticimpotenceinpresentingtheinnerlifeofhumanbeings
15.HenryJames’semphasison________provestobeabigbreakthroughinnovelwritingandhadgreatinfluenceonthecominggenerations.
A.thecharacters’psychologyandthehumanconsciousness
B.therealcharacteristicsofthereallife
C.themateriallifeintheworld
D.BothAandC
16.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisnotrightaboutEmilyDickinson’sviewonreligion?
A.Shedidn’tbelieveinGod,soshesometimesdoubtedHisbenevolence.
B.Shedesiredsalvationandimmortality,butshedeniedtheorthodoxviewofparadise.
C.Insomeofherpoems,sheexpressedherdoubtandbeliefaboutreligioussubjects.
D.Manyofherreligiouspoemsconcerneddeathandimmortality.
17.AboutthecharacteristicsofEmilyDickinson’spoeticwritingwhichofthefollowingstatementsisright?
A.Herpoetryisuniqueandunconventionalinitsownway.
B.Manyofherpoemshavetitlesandaparticularstresspattern.
C.Herpoemsareusuallyratherlongandrarelylessthan20lines.
D.Herpoeticidiomisnotedforitslaconiccomplexityanddifficulty.
18.AbigchangewhichtookplaceinMarkTwain’soutlookinhislateryearsofwritingwasthat________.
A.heturnedtothebeliefinCatholism
B.headoptedthedoctrinesofOrientalphilosophy
C.hebecamebitterlyscepticalandpessimisticabouthumannature
D.hebecamemoreandmoreoptimisticaboutthefutureoftheworld
19.AboutOneofDreiser’smasterpiecesSisterCarrie,whichofthefollowingstatementsisright?
A.IttracesthematerialriseofHurstwoodandSisterCarrie.
B.ItportraysonlythematerialriseofSisterCarrie.
C.IttracesthetragicdeclineofHurstwoodandSisterCarrie.
D.IttracesthetragicdeclineofHurstwoodandthematerialriseofSisterCarrie.
20.InAmericanliterature,“thesecondAmericanRenaissance”usuallyrefersto________whichtookplaceduringthefirstdecadesofthe20thcentury.
A.theexpatriatemovementB.theHarlemRenaissance
C.therealisticmovementD.theliteratureofcubism
21.WhichofthefollowingisrightaboutAmericanfictionfrom1945onwards?
A.Agroupofnewwriterswhosurvivedthewarwroteabouttheiridealswithintheartisticfield.
B.ThereappearedasignificantgroupofJewish-AmericanwriterswhoseworksweresetagainsttheJewishexperienceandtradition.
C.Blackfictionbegantoattractcriticalattentionduringthe1950s.
D.Americanfictioninthe1950sand1960sprovestobeaharvestwhichderivedfromitspredecessors
22.DuringEzraPound’slaterperiod,hispoetryismoreconcernedabout________.
A.theproblemsoftheancientculture
B.thecontemporaryculturaldecayandthepossiblesourcesofculturalrenewal
C.thefamiliarpoeticsubjectsofthe19thcenturyRomanticism
D.thefamiliarpoeticsubjectsofthebeginningofthe20thcentury
23.OneofthemajorsubjectsofRobertFrost’poemsisnature.Whichofthefollowingcanbesaidabouthisviewofnatureinhispoeticcreation?
A.Heconsiderednatureanennoblingforcetopurifyhumansoul.
B.Heconsiderednatureacontrasttohumancivilization.
C.Helookeduponnatureasastorehouseofanalogiesandsymbols.
D.Helookeduponnatureastheoppositeofhumansociety.
24.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisrightaboutRobertFrost?
A.Heiseasytounderstandbecauseheiseasytoread.
B.Hispoeticworldisoftheruralworld,thesimplecountrylife,thepastorallandscape.
C.Hisprofoundideasaredeliveredthroughthecomplicatedformsanddifficultlanguage.
D.Helearnedfromthefamiliarconventionsofrealisticpoetryandofclassicalpastoralpoetry.
25.WhichofthefollowingstatementscanbesaidaboutthecharactersinO’Neill’splays?
A.Theyhavefoundoutthemeaningintheirlivesindifferentwaysandallmeetingtheirend.
B.Theyhavefoundapastoralandromanticlifebutallmeetingdisappointment.
C.Theyarealwaysseekingmeaningandpurposeintheirlivesindifferentways,butallmeetdisappointmentanddespair.
D.Theyarealwaysseekingrankandwealthintheirownwaysbutallmeetdisappointmentanddespair.
26.WhichofthefollowingisrightabouttheheroofTheGreatGatsby?
A.Thecontradiction