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C.PhilipFreneauD.ThomasPaine

A6._______isperhapsthemostofBenjaminFranklin’squotedofallhiswritings.

A.PoorRichard’sAlmanacB.RightsofMan

C.TheAutobiographyD.CommonSense

D7.______isconsideredasthe“FatherofAmericanPoetry”.

A.BenjaminFranklinB.ThomasPaine

C.JohnSmithD.PhilipFreneau

D8._______isThomasPaine’sfamouspamphlet.

A..TheAgeofReasonB.AgrarianJustice

C.TheAmericanCrisisD.CommonSense

A9.______descriptionsofAmericalaidafoundationfortheAmericanliterature.

A.JohnSmith’sB.JohnJohnson’s

C.JohnNowel’sD.JohnWebster’s

D10.______wasappropriatelybornintoanageoftheRevolutionofIndependence.

A.BenjaminFranklinB.JohnSmith

C.JohnWebsterD.ThomasPaine

C11.ThecommonthreadthroughoutAmericanliteraturehasbeentheemphasisonthe_______.

A.revolutionismB.reason

C.individualismD.rationalism

B12.InAmericanliterature,theeighteenthcenturywastheageoftheEnlightenmentand_______wasthedominantspirit.

A.HumanismB.RationalismC.RevolutionD.Evolution

B13.ThesecularidealsoftheAmericanEnlightenmentwereexemplifiedinthelifeandcareerof_______.

A.ThomasHoodB.BenjaminFranklin

C.ThomasJeffersonD.GeorgeWashington

D14.WhichisnotconnectedwithThomasPaine?

A.CommonSenseB.TheAmericanCrisis

C.PennsylvaniaMagazineD.TheAutobiography

D15.WhichpoemisnotwrittenbyPhilipFreneau?

A.TheBritishPrisonShipB.TheWildHoneySuckle

C.TheIndianBuryingGroundD.TheDayofDoom

D16.Whichofthefollowingdoesnotbelongtothisliteraryperiod?

A.TheAmericanCrisisB.TheFederalist

C.DeclarationofIndependenceD.TheWasteLand

B17.From1732to1758,Franklinwroteandpublishedhisfamous__________,anannualcollectionofproverbs.

A.AutobiographyB.PoorRichard’sAlmanac

C.CommonSenseD.TheGeneralMagazine

A18.________isoftenregardedasoneofAmerica’searliestnaturalistpoets.Sometimescalled“theAmericanWorthsworth,”helookednatureandtheAmericanlandscapeforevidenceofthedivineandforpoeticinspiration.

A.WilliamCullenBryantB.EdgarAllenPoe

C.HenryWadsworthLongfellowD.WaltWhitman

A19.WhichofthefollowingworksisregardedastheDeclarationofIntellectualIndependence”?

A.TheAmericanScholarB.EnglishTraits

C.TheConductofLifeD.RepresentativeMen

D20.Americanliteratureproducedonlyonefemalepoetduringthenineteenthcentury.Thiswas________.

A.AnneBradstreetB.JaneAusten

C.KatherieAnnePorterD.EmilyDickinson

B21.Inthemiddleofthe19thcentury,Americawitnessedaculturalfloweringwhichiscalled“______”.

A.theEnglishRenaissanceB.theAmericanRenaissance

C.theSecondRenaissanceD.theSalemRenaissance

A22.______isunanimouslyagreedtobethesummitoftheAmericanRomanticisminthehistoryofAmericanliterature.

A.NewEnglandTranscendentalismB.EnglandTranscendentalism

C.theHarlemRenaissanceD.NewTranscendentalism

C23.AboutthenovelTheScarletLetter,whichofthefollowingstatementsisright?

A.It'

salovestoryandastoryofsin.

B.It'

snotahighlysymbolicstorythoughtheauthorisamasterofsymbolism.

C.It'

smainlyaboutthemoral,emotionalandpsychologicaleffectsofthesinuponthemaincharactersandthepeopleingeneral.

D.InittheletterAtakesthesamesymbolicmeaningthroughoutthenovel.

D24Moby-Dickisusuallyconsidered______.

A.asymbolicvoyageofthemindinquestofthetruthandknowledgeoftheuniverse

B.aspiritualexplorationintoman'

sdeeprealityandpsychology

C.asimplewhalingtaleorseaadventure

D.bothAandB

A.25.Dickinson'

spoemsareusuallybasedonherownexperiences,hersorrowsandjoys.Butmanyofherlittlelyricsconcern______.

A.thewholehumanbeings,whichincludereligion,death,immortality,love,andnature

B.thelower-classworkingpeoplewholivealifeofpovertyandsordidness

C.themiddle-classpeoplewholiveinconfusionandinvoidoffaith

D.theupper-classpeoplewholiveincomfortandidleness

C26.AsagreatinnovatorinAmericanliterature,WaltWhitmanwrotehispoetryinanunconventionalstylewhichisnowcalled______,thatis______.

A.hymn…poetrywithchantingrefrains

B.blankverse…poetrywithoutrhymesattheendofthelinesbutwithafixedbeat

C.freeverse…poetrywithoutafixedbeatorregularrhymescheme

D.ode…poetryinanirregularmetricformandexpressingnoblefeelings

B27.OneofthefeaturesofEmilyDickinson'

spoetryisthat______.

A.theyarelongandwhimsicalinimagery

B.theyareshortandoftenbasedononesingleimage

C.theyareverymusicalandcolorful

D.theyareverypoliticalandsituational

D28.Bornofonecommonculturalheritage,theAmericanRomanticistssharedsomecommonfeatures…______,withtheEnglishRomanticists.

A.anincreasingemphasisonthefreeexpressionofemotions

B.anincreasingattentiontothepsychicstatesoftheircharacters

C.anincreasingemphasisonthedesiretoreturntonature

A29.Asaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,transcendentalismflourishedinNewEnglandfromthe1830stotheCivilWar,whosemostimportantrepresentativesare______.

A.EmersonandThoreauB.EmersonandWhitman

C.HawthorneandMelvilleD.EdgarPoeandJamesCooper

A30.Hawthorne’suniquegiftwasforthecreationof______whichtouchthedeepestrootsofman’smoralnature.

A.symbolicstoriesB.romanticstories

C.gothicstoriesD.humorousstories

D31.WhichofthefollowingisnotwrittenbyHermanMelville?

______

A.TypeeandOmooB.MardiandWhiteJacket

C.Moby-DickandPierreD.TheBostoniansandBillyBudd

C32.ThenovelMobyDickshowstherebelliousstruggleofCaptainAhabagainst______.

A.theoverwhelming,mysteriousvastnessoftheuniverseandtheawesomeforces

B.theglidinggreatdemonoftheseasoflife

C.thewhitewhale

D.thesavageharpoonersandthemotleycrew

C33.Inherlife,EmilyDickinsonmakesenchantingpoetryoutof______.

A.ahappyandactivelifeB.adventurousexperiences

C.asinglehouseholdandaninactivelifeD.ahardandsufferinglife

A34.TheRomanticPeriodinAmericanliteraturestartedfromthepublicationofWashingtonIrving'

s______andendedwithWhitman'

sLeavesofGrass.

A.TheSketchBookB.TalesofaTraveller

C.AHistoryofNewYorkD.TheScarletLetter

A35.Asaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,themainissuesinvolvedinthedebateofTranscendentalismaregenerallyconcerning______.

A.nature,manandtheuniverse

B.therelationshipbetweenmanandwoman

C.thedevelopmentofRomanticisminAmericanliterature

D.thecold,rigidrationalismofUnitarianism

D36.AboutthenovelTheScarletLetter,whichofthefollowingstatementsisnotright?

sveryhardtosaythatitisalovestoryorastoryofsin.

sahighlysymbolicstoryandtheauthorisamasterofsymbolism.

smainlyaboutthemoral,emotionalandpsychologicaleffectsofthesinuponthemaincharactersandthepeopleingeneral.

D.InittheletterAtakesthesamesymbolicmeaningthroughoutthenovel.

A37.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTatypicalfeatureofEmilyDickinson’spoetry?

A.Dickinson’spoetryisuniqueandconventionalinitsownway.

B.Herpoemshavenotitles,hencearealwaysquotedbytheirfirstlines.

C.Inherpoetrythereisaparticularstresspattern.

D.Herpoemstendtobeveryimpersonalandmeditative.

A38.ThegreatseaadventurestoryMoby-Dickisusuallyconsidered______.

A.asymbolicvoyageofthemindinquestofthetruthandknowledgeoftheuniverse.

B.anadventurousexplorationintoman'

srelationshipwithnature

C.asimplewhalingtaleorseaadventure

D.asymbolicvoyageofthemindinquestoftheartistictruthandbeauty

A39.Inhispoems,WaltWhitmanisinnovativeinthetermsoftheformofhispoetry,whichiscalled“______”.

A.freeverseB.blankverse

C.alliterationD.endrhyming

C40.MorethanfivehundredpoemsDickinsonwroteareaboutnature,inwhichhergeneralSkepticismabouttherelationshipbetween______iswell-expressed.

A.manandmanB.menandwomen

C.manandnatureD.manandGod

A41.WashingtonIrving’s______becamethefirstworkbyanAmericanwritertowinfinancialsuccessonbothsidesoftheAtlanticinthefirsthalfofthe19thcentury.

A.TheSketchBookB.CharlestheSecond

C.TheScarletLetterD.MobyDick

D42.Despitestrongforeigninfluences,AmericanromanticwritingsaretypicallyAmericanwhichcanberevealedinthefollowing__________.

A.adesireforanescapefromcivilizedsocietyandareturntotheennoblingnature

B.theAmericannationalexperienceof“pioneeringintothewest”

C.Americantypeofcharactersspeakinglocaldialectsappearedinthefiction

D.alloftheabove

A43.Inthewell-knownstory“RipVanWinkle”Ripfallsintosleepfor20years,duringwhich__