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1.第1题Stylistically, Henry James’ fiction is characterized by _______. D.highly refined language 2.第2题When we say that a poor young man from the West tried to make his fortune in the East but was disillusioned in the quest of an idealized dream, we are probably discussing about ______’s thematic concern in his fiction writing. B.Scott Fitzgerald3.第3题After the success of ____, Herman Melville became known as a man who lived among cannibals.A.Typee4.第4题___ wrote Rights of Man in 1792 to suggest the overthrow of the British monarchy.A.Thomas Paine5.第5题_______ does not belong to the school of naturalism in history. D.Walt Whitman6.第6题William Sidney Porter was the real name of ________. B.O’ Henry7.第7题There is a good reason to state that New England Transcendentalism was actually ___ on the Puritan soil. A.Romanticism8.第8题____ made many translations, among which, Dante’s Divine Comedy was the best.B.Henry W. Longfellow9.第9题____, first governor of Plymouth, left a wealth of letters after he died. A.William Bradford 10.第10题___ is not a name to refer to Natty Bumppo in Cooper’s frontier saga. D.Mohican11.第11题______ is not a character in the novel The Scarlet Letter. C.Goodman Brown12.第12题5. Puritan values do not include ____. D.debauchery13.第13题The first great American juvenile literature was _____. A.Sketch Book14.第14题1.牋牋?___ is not written by Ralph Waldo Emerson. D.. The Bells15.第15题______ translated the Bible into the Indian tongue. C.. John Eliot16.第16题The first writings that we may call American were the narratives and ___ of the early English settlements. D.files17.第17题The Fall of the House of Usher was a horror story by ______. B.Edgar Allan Poe18.第18题The arbiter of nineteen-century literary realism in America was ______. D.William Dean Howells 19.第19题Most of the poems in Whitman’s Leaves of Grass sing of man and ____. A.nature20.第20题As a Modernist poet, Pound is noted for his active involvement in the ______B.Imagist Movement21.第21题Most critics have agreed that __ is both an insider and an outsider of the Jazz Age with a double vision. D.Hemingway22.第22题in 1952, Hemingway portrayed an old fisherman named ___ in The old Man and the Sea.C.Santiago23.第23题Mrs. Stowe’s did not ever write _______. C.The Stoic24.第24题Where Mark Twain satirized European manners at times, ____ was an admirer.C.Henry James25.第25题Eugene O’Neil did not write ______. D.The Saloon26.第26题With the precedent of Whitman, ___also undertook as a spokesman for the common pople. He was proud later to “favor simple poems for simple people.” D.Carl Sandburg27.第27题The collections of his occasional lectures on poetry entitled ___ established Wallace Stevens as a major American poet. B.The Necessary Angel28.第28题The novel which was described by a critic as “an outrage to American girlhood” is ____.C.Daisy Miller29.第29题1.?????Realism, a literary doctrine that called for “reality and truth”in the depiction of ordinary life, originated in ______ , B.France30.第30题Mark Twain’s first book is ________. D.Jumping Frog31.第31题The novel which was described by a critic as “an outrage to American girlhood” is ____.C.Daisy Miller32.第32题Franklin shaped his writings after the ____ of the English essayist Addison and Steel.A.Spectator papers33.第33题“I heard the merry grasshopper then sing,/The black-clad cricket bear a second part” These lines written by ____________. C.Anne Bradstreet34.第34题1.?????Realism, a literary doctrine that called for “reality and truth”in the depiction of ordinary life, originated in ______ , B.France35.第35题“We hold these truths to be elf-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.” This sentence is taken from ___. B.The Declaration of Independence 36.第36题____ was considered to be the first American writer. C.John Smith37.第37题Which of the following works best illustrates the Calvinistic view of original sin?D.Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter.38.第38题Perhaps Dickinson's greatest rendering of the moment of is to be found in I Heard a Fly Buzz--When I Died---a poem universally considered one of her masterpieces.B.death39.第39题1.牋牋?Franklin had never been _____. D.an atheist40.第40题4. The most quoted among Franklin’s writings could be ___, an annual collection of proverbs.B.Poor Richard’s Almanac41.第41题The Declaration of Independence was the product of the joint efforts by ___, B.Thomas Jefferson 42.第42题Mark Twain’s first book is ________. D.Jumping Frog43.第43题Mark Twain had never been a _______. B.ambassador44.第44题In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically.B.materialistic45.第45题___ might be considered as a great realist of human spirit. B.Henry James46.第46题My Lost Youth written by ____ is about his hometown of Portland, Maine.A.Henry W. Longfellow47.第47题___’s A Map of Virginia: with a Description of the Country was a guide to the country and an invitation to the bold spirits needed to enlarge and strengthen the English plantation in the new land. A.John Smith48.第48题Puritans emphasized a ____God. B.wrathful49.第49题___ did not ever show his/her concern for the Indians. A.Anne Bradstreet50.第50题A Key into the Language of America was a significant work by____. A.Roger Williams。

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