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A poetic line of two feet is called ___________. Nathaniel Hawthorne gave a definition to the The leader of the American Transcendentalism is Among the following authors, there is one term "romance" in his Preface to the novel ---. _________. sometimes referred to as the American Goldsmith. A.The House of the Seven Gables A.Henry David Thoreau He is __________. A.monometer B.dimeter C.trimeter D.tetrameter 答案:B

"The Spectre Bridegroom" was written by the American author ---. A.Washington Irving B.Nathaniel Hawthorne C.James Feminore Cooper 答案:A

The poem “Thanatopsis” was written by __________.

A.Emily Dickinson

B.William Cullen Bryant

C.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 答案:B

Among the following philosophers, only one did not have an influence over the writings of Jack London. He is________. A.Karl Marx B.Nietzsche C.Spencer D.Foucault 答案:D

Of Mice ａnd Men is a novel written by ---. A. John Steinbeck B.Sherwood Anderson C.Sinklair Lewis 答案:A

Among the following fictions written by John Steinbeck, only one is about the Second World War. It is ______________. A. “The Snake”

B. The Grapes of Wrath C. “The Moon Is Down” D.“The Pearl” 答案:C

B.The Scarlet Letter B.Ralph Waldo Emerson A.James Fenimore Cooper C.The Marble Faun C.Henry James B.Washington Irving

答案:A 答案:B

C.Daniel Webster

答案:B the sound ａnd the fury is a novel written by the village near boston in which both emerson ａ

__________. nd thoreau lived was called _________.

The Fall of the House of Usher was a horror story

A.Stephen Crane B.Theodore Dreiser A.Boston

by ______.

C.Macbeth D.William Faulkner B.Concord

A.Nathaniel Hawthorne

答案:D C.Jamestown B.Edgar Allan Poe

答案:B C.Melville After the success of ____, Herman Melville D.Longfellow

became known as a man who lived among Among the following authors the one who once

答案:B cannibals. visited China was ---.

A.Typee A.Henry James

______ is not a character in the novel The

B.White Jacket B.William Faulkner

Scarlet Letter.

C.Omoo C.Ernest Hemingway

A.Arthur Dimmesdale

D.Moby Dick 答案:A 答案:C B.Roger Chillingworth

C.Goodman Brown Among the following novels, only one is not D.Pearl 答案:C A Rose for Emily, can be regarded as a symbol A.Light in Augusts

for all the following qualities except______. B.As I Lay Dying

“The Black Cat” written by Poe is a _________. A.old values C.The Golden Bowl A.gothic Story B.rigid ideas of social status D.Go Down, Moses B.love Story

C.bigotry ａnd eccentricity 答案:C

C.detective story D.harmony ａnd integrity

D.lyrical poem

答案:D The first American writer to win an international 答案:A

fame is ___. ___ is not a name to refer to Natty Bumppo in A. Henry James "The Apparition of these faces in the crowd" is a Cooper’s frontier saga. B.James Fenimore Cooper line in a famous short poem written by ---. A.deerslayer C.Washington Irving A.Ezra Pound B.pathfinder 答案:C B. Carl Sandburg C.hawkeye

C.Walt Whitman

D.Mohican

“all sappy as maples ａnd flat as the prairie” is 答案:A

答案:D a comment made by james russell lowell on the

female characters in novels written by______.

Tales of a Traveller was written by the American Twice-told Tales is a collection of stories written A.Washington Irving

author__________.

by ___. B.James Fenimore Cooper

A.James Fenimore Cooper

A.Nathaniel Howthorne C.Philip Freneau

B.Washington Irving

B.Edgar Ellan Poe D.George Washington

C.Nathaniel Hawthorne

C.Washington Irving

答案:B 答案:B

答案:A

The American writer whose one essay greatly the lines “to the glory that was greece, ／ ａnd The “green light” in The Great Gatsby symbolizes The last finished novel written by Fitzgerald is

__________. __________. influenced later civil right leader Martin Luther

the grａndeur that was rome” were quoted ｆA.sex A.This Side of Paradise King is ___.

B.money B.All the Sad Young Men A.Ralph Waldo Emerson rom poe’s poem __________.

C.power C.The Great Gatsby B.Philip Freneau A.The Raven

D.the American dream D.Tender Is the Night C.Henry David Thoreau B.To Helen

答案:D 答案:D 答案:C C.Annabel Lee

答案:B

The short poem “The Red Wheelbarrow” was “I become a transparent eye-ball. i am nothing. The most famous sea story written by Jack

London is _______. written by _________. The short novel The Turn of the Screw was i see all. the currents of the universal being

A.Martin Eden A.Tennessee Williams written by ________. circulate through me; i am part ｏr particle of B.The Iron Heel B.William Carlos Williams A.Henry James

C.The Sea Wolf C.Wallace Stevens god.” the passage above is quoted ｆrom B.Fitzgerald

D.The Call of the Wild D.Hilda Doolittle C.Ernest Hemingway emerson’s essay __________.

答案:C 答案:B D.William Faulkner

A.The American Scholar

答案:A B.Nature

when we say that a poor young man ｆrom the In Poe’s tale “The Fall of the House of Usher”, C.Self-Reliance

the major female character Madeline is the titular The writer who once said that all american west tried to make his fortune in the east but 答案:B

hero Usher’s _____________.

was disillusioned in the quest of an idealized literature came ｆrom Mark Twain’s Huck Finn

A.wife B.governess

dream, we are probably discussing about is ___. “by nature’s self in white arrayed\ she bade C.cousin D.sister ______’s thematic concern in his fiction writing. A.William Faulkner

答案:D thee shun the vulgar eye,\ ａnd planted here the B.Stephen Crane A.Henry James B.Scott Fitzgerald

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