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美国文学TheColonialPeriod[Puritanism〕MultipleChoiceThePuritandominatingvalueswere.hardworkB.thriftC.pietyD.sobrietyWhichstatementaboutCottonMatherisnottrue?HewasagreatPuritanhistorian.Hewasaninexhaustiblewriter.Hewasaskillfulpreacherandaneminenttheologian.HewasagraduateofOxfordCollege.JonathanEdwards’bestandmostrepresentativesermonwas.ATrueSightofSinSinnersintheHandsofanAngryGodAModelofChristianCharityGod’sDeterminationsThemonthreadthroughoutAmericanliteraturehasbeentheemphasisontheA.RevolutionismB.ReasonC.IndividualismD.rationalismAnneBradstreetwasaPuritanpoet.HerpoemsmadesuchastirinEnglandthatshebecameknownasthe""whoappearedinAmerica.A.NinthMuseB.TenthMuseC.BestMuseD.FirstMusePeriodaroundTheWarofIndependence(Enlightenment)InAmericanliterature,theeighteencenturywastheageoftheEnlightenment.wasthedominantspirit.A.HumanismB.RationalismC.RevolutionD.EvolutionWhichofthefollowingstirredtheworldandhelpedformtheAmericanrepublic?A.TheAmericanCrisis. B.TheFederalistC.DeclarationofIndependence D.TheAgeofReason“Thesearethetimesthattrymen’ssouls",thesewordswereoncereadtoWashington’stroopsanddidmuchtospurexcitementtofurtheractionwithhopeandconfidence.Whoistheauthorofthesewords?A.BenjaminFranklin B.ThomasPaineC.ThomasJefferson D.GeorgeWashingtonWhowasconsideredasthe“PoetofAmericanRevolution"?A.AnneBradstreet B.EdwardTaylorC.MichaelWigglesworth D.PhilipFreneauAttheReasonandRevolutionPeriod,AmericanswereinfluencedbytheEuropeanmovementcalledthe.A.CharitistMovement B.RomanticistMovementC.EnlightenmentMovement D.ModernistMovementPeriodofRomanticismMultipleChoiceInWaltWhitman’s“TherewasaChildWentForth,"thechildreferstothepoethimselfasachildB.anyAmericanChildC.theyoungAmerica D.oneofthepoefsneighborInMoby-Dick,thevoyagesymbolizes.A.theMicrocosmofhumansocietyB.asearchfortruthC.theunknownworld D.natureThoreauwasoftenaloneinthewoodsorbythepond,lostinspiritualmunicationwith.A.nature B.transcendentalistideasC.humanbeings D.celestialbeingsTheTranscendentalistgroupincludestwoofthemostsignificantwritersAmericahasproducedsofar,EmersonandA.HenryDavidThoreau B.WashingtonIrvingC.NathanielHawthorne D.WaltWhitmantellsasimplebutverymovingstoryinwhichfourpeoplelivinginapuritanmunityareinvolvedinandaffectedbythesinofadulteryindifferentways.A.Twice-ToldTales B.TheScarletLetterC.TheHouseoftheSevenGables D.TheMarbleFaunisregardedasthefirstAmericanproseepic.A.NatureB.TheScarletLetterC.WaldenD.Moby-DickWashingtonIrving’ssocialconservationandliteraryforthepastisrevealed,tosomeextent,inhisfamousstory,.A.TheLegendofSleepHollow B.RipVanWinkleC.TheCustom-house D.TheBirthmarkThegiantMobyDickmaysymbolizeallEXCEPT.A.mysteryoftheuniverse B.sinofthewhaleC.poweroftheGreatNature D.eviloftheworldTheconventionofthedesireforanescapefromsocietyandareturntonatureinAmericanliteratureisparticularlyevidentin.A.Cooper’sLeatherstockingTalesB.Hawthorne’sTheScarletLetterC.Whitman’sLeavesofGrassD.Irving’sRipVanWinkleAsaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,flourishedinNewEnglandfromthe1830stotheCivilWar.A.modernismB.rationalismC.sentimentalismD.transcendentalismInHawthorne’sTheScarletLetter,“A"maystandfor.A.AdulteryB.AngelC.AmiableD.AlltheaboveTheperiodbeforetheAmericanCivilWarisgenerallyreferredtoas.A.theNaturalistPeriod B.themodernPeriodC.theRomanticPeriod D.theRealisticPeriodAllofthefollowingareworksbyNathanielHawhomeexcept.A.TheHouseoftheSevenGablesB.WhitejacketC.TheMarbleFaun D.TheBlithedaleRomanceInthefollowingworks,whichsignsthebeginningoftheAmericanliterature?A.TheSketchBook. B.LeavesofGrass.C.LeatherstockingTales D.AdventuresofhuckleberryFinn.ThemainthemeofEmilyDickinsonisthefollowingexcept.A.religion B.loveandmarriageC.lifeanddeath D.warandpeaceEmilyDickinson’spoeticidiomisnotedforthefollowingexcept.A.brevityB.directnessC.plainestwordsD.obscureItisonhisthatWashingtonIrving’sfamemainlyrested.A.talesaboutAmerica B.earlypoetryC.childhoodrecollections D.sketchesabouthisEuropeantoursisthemostambivalentwriterintheAmericanliteraryhistory.A.NathanielHawthorne B.WaltWhitmanC.RalphWaldoEmerson D.MarkTwainThepublicationofestablishedEmersonasthemosteloquentspokesmanofnewEnglandTranscendentalism.A.Nature B.Self-RelianceC.TheAmericanScholar D.TheOver-SoulInthehistoryofliterature,Romanticismisregardedasthethoughtthatdesignatesaliteraryandphilosophicaltheorywhichtendstoseetheindividualastheverycenterofalllifeandallexperience.Thethoughtthatdesignatesmanasasocialanimal.Theorientationthatemphasizesthosefeatureswhichmenhaveinmon.Themodesofthinking.Inthepoem“SomeofMyself",WhitmansetsforththeprinciplebeliefsofA.thetheoryofuniversality.B.singularityandequalityofbeingsinvalueC.bothAandB. D.noneaboveWhichofthefollowingfeaturescannotcharacterizepoemsbyWaltWhitman?A.lyricalandwell-structuredB.free-flowingC.simpleandrathercrudeD.conversationalandcasualWhichofthefollowingwritingsisnotfinishedbyRalphWaldoEmerson?A.NatureB.essaysC.TheOver-SoulD.OfStudiesIV.PeriodofRealismMultipleChoiceTheAgeofRealismintheliteraryhistoryoftheUnitedStatesreferstotheperiodfromto.A.1861...1914B.1863...1918 C.1865...1914 D.1865...1918isconsideredtobeTheodoreDreiser’sgreatestwork.A.AnAmericanTragedyB.SisterCarrieC.TheFinancier D.TheTitanisanovellaaboutayoungAmericangirlwhogets“killed"bythewinterinRome,anditbroughtHenryJamesinternationalfameforthefirsttime.

A.TheAmericanTheEuropeansA.TheAmericanTheEuropeansDaisyMillerD.TheportraitofaLadyisdescribedbymarkTwainasaboywith“asoundheartandadeformedconscience.A.TomSawyerB.HuckleberryFinnC.JimD.TonyWhoexertsthesinglemostimportantinfluenceonliterarynaturalism,ofwhichTheodoreDreiserandJackLondonareamongthebestrepresentativewriters?A.FreudB.DarwinC.W.D.HowelllsD.EmersonMarkTwain,oneofthegreatest19thcenturyAmericanwriters,iswellknownforhis.A.internationaltheme B.waste-landimageryC.localcolor D.symbolismInHenryJames’DaisyMiller,theauthortriestoportraytheyoungwomanasanembodimentof.A.theforceofconvention B.thefreespiritoftheNewWorldC.thedeclineofaristocracy D.thecorruptionofthenewlyrichTheLiterarycharactersoftheAmericantypeintheearly19thcenturyaregenerallycharacterizedbyallthefollowingfeaturesexceptthatthey.A.speaklocaldialects B.arepoliteandelegantgentlemenaresimpleandcrudefarmersarenoblesavages(redandwhite)untaintedbysocietyWithHowells,James,andMarkTwainactiveontheliteraryscene,becamethemajortrendinAmericanliteratureintheseventiesandeightiesof19thcentury.A.sentimentalism2.romanticism3.realismD.naturalismGenerallyspeaking,allthosewriterswithanaturalisticapproachtohumanrealitytendtobe.A.transcendentalismB.idealismC.pessimistsD.impressionistsMarkTwainwrotemostofhisliteraryworkswithalanguage.A.grandD.pompousC.simpleD.vernacularHenryJamesexperimentedwithmanydifferentthemesinhisliterarycareer,themostinfluentialonebeing.A.nothingness B.disillusionmentC.internationalthemeD.relationshipbetweenmenandwomenTheodoreDreiserisgenerallyregardedasoneofAmerica’s.A.naturalistsB.realistsC.modernists D.romanticistsDreiser’sTrilogyofDesireincludesthreenovels.TheyareTheFinancier.TheTitanand.A.TheStoicB.TheGiantC.TheTycoonD.TheGeniusThebookfromwhich“allmodernAmericanliteraturees"referstoA.TheGreatGatsby B.TheSunAlsoRisesC.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnD.Moby-DickTheimpactofDarwin’sevolutionarytheoryontheAmericanthoughtandtheinfluenceofthenineteenth-centuryFrenchliteratureontheAmericanmenoflettersgaverisetoyetanotherschoolofrealism:American.A.modernismB.naturalismC.vernacularismD.localcolorismWhichofthefollowingwritingsisbyHemingwaydescribedthenoveltheonebookfromwhich“allmodernAmericanliteraturees"?A.TomSawyerB.HuckleberryFinnC.TheGildedAgeD.LifeontheMississippiThemainthemeofTheArtofFictionrevealshisliterarycredothatrepresentationoflifeshouldbethemainobjectofthenovel.A.HenryJames’B.WilliamDeanHowellsC.MarkTwain’s D.JackLondon’sV.PeriodofModernismMultipleChoiceInwhichofthefollowingworks,Hemingwaypresentshisphilosophyaboutlifeanddeaththroughthedepictionofthebull-fightasakindofmicrocosmictragedy?A.TheGreenHillsofAfricaB.TheSnowsofKilimanjaroC.ToHaveandHaveNot D.DeathintheAfternoonisoftenacclaimedliteraryspokesmanoftheJazzAge.A.ErnestHemingway B.F.ScottFitzgeraldC.WilliamFaulkner D.EzraPoundisHemingway’sfirsttruenovelinwhichhedepictsavividportraitof“TheLostGeneration".TheSunAlsoRises B.AFarewelltoArmsInOurTime D.ForWhomtheBellTollsFitzgerald’sfictionalworldisthebestembodimentofthespiritof.theJazzAge B.theRomanticPeriodC.theRenaissanceperiodD.theNeoclassicalPeriodInatragicsense,isarepresentationoflifeasastruggleagainstunconquerableforcesinwhichonlyapartialvictoryispossible.ForWhomtheBellTollsB.InOurTimeC.TheOldManandtheSeaD.AFarewelltoArmsRobertFrostbinedtraditionalverseforms-thesonnet,rhymingcouplets,blankverse-withaclearAmericanlocalspeechrhythm,thespeechoffarmerswithitsidiosyncraticdictionandsyntax.A.southern B.westernC.NewHampshire D.NewEnglandWho,oneofthemostimportantpoetsinhistime,isaleadingspokesmanofthe“ImagistMovement"?A.J.D.Salinger. B.EzraPoundC.RichardWright D.RalphEllisonAmericanfictioninthe1960sand1970sprovestobedifferentfromitspredecessors.Itisalwaysreferredtoas“".A.Imagism B.blackhumourC.newfiction D.theBeatGenerationAsanautobiographicalplay,O’Neill’s(1951)hasgaineditsstatusasaworldclassicandsimultaneouslymarkstheclimaxofhisliterarycareerandtheingofageofAmericandrama.A.LongDay’sJourneyIntoNightB.TheHairyApeC.DesireUndertheElms D.TheIcemanethTenderIstheNightisabyFitzgerald.A.ShortstoryB.novellaC.poemD.novelTheleadingplaywrightofthemodernperiodinAmericanliterature,ifnotthemostsuccessfulinallhisexperiments,is.A.ArthurMiller B.TennesseeWilliamC.RobertFrost D.EugeneO’NillisadramatistwhoholdsthecentralpositioninAmericandramathemodernisticperiod.A.SinclairLewis B.EugeneO’NeillC.ArthurMiller D.TennesseeWilliamsissaidtobea“historicalnovel"byFaulkner.A.GoDown,Moses B.LightinAugustC.TheSoundandtheFuryD.Absalomstemsfromtheambiguityofthespeaker’schoicebetweensafetyandtheunknown.A.Mendingthewall B.HomeBurialC.TheRoadNotTaken D.StoppingbyWoodsonaSnowyEveningHemingway’swritingstyle,togetherwithhisthemeandthehero,isgreatlyandpermanentlyinfluencedbyhisexperiences.A.inhischildhood B.inthewarC.inAmerica D.inAfricaThefollowingwriterswereawardedNobelPrizeforliteratureexcept.A.WilliamFaulkner B.F.ScottFitzgeraldC.JohnSteinbeck D.ErnestHemingwayisnotconsideredtobeoneofthemastersinthefieldofAmericanfictioninthemodernisticperiod.A.F.ScottFitzgerald B.ErnestHemingwayC.ArthurMiller D.WilliamFaulkner“TworoadsdivergedinayellowwoodandsorryIcouldnottravelboth..."IntheabovetwolinesofRobertFrost’sTheRoadnotTaken,thepoet,byimplication,wasreferringto.A.atravelexperienceB.amarriagedecisionC.amiddle-agecrisisD.one’scourseoflifeTheAmerican“Thirties",lastedfromtheCrash,throughtheensuingGreatDepression,untiltheoutbreakoftheSecondWorldWar1939.ThiswasaperiodA.poverty B.bleaknessC.importantsocialmovementsD.anewsocialconsciousnessE.alloftheaboveshowedgreatinterestinChineseliteratureandtranslatedthepoetryofLiPointoEnglish,andwasinfluencedbyConfucianideas.A.Ezrapound B.RobertFrostC.T.S.Eliot D.E.E.CummingsEzraPound’slongpoemcontainedmorethanonehundredpoemslooselyconnected.A.TheWasteland B.TheCantosC.DonJuan D.QueenMabIn1954,wasawardedtheNobelPrizeforliteratureforhis“masteryoftheartofmodernnarration".A.T.SEliot B.ErnestHemingwayC.JohnSteinbeck D.WilliamFaulknerwroteaboutthesocietyintheSouthbyinventingfamilieswhichrepresenteddifferentsocialforces:theolddecayingupperclass;therising,ambitious,unscrupulousclassofthe“poorWhites";andtheNegroeswholabouredforbothofthem.A.Faulkner B.FitzgeraldC.Hemingway D.SteinbeckInFaulkner’sTheSoundandtheFury,heusedatechniquecalled,inwhichthewholestorywastoldthroughthethoughtsofonecharacter.A.StreamofconsciousnessB.imagism

D.naturalismC.symbolismD.naturalismMostofthewritersinthemodernperiodwereabletoprobeintotheinnerworldofhumanrealityonthebaseof.WilliamJames’“streamofconsciousness"CarlJung’s“collectiveunconscious"and“archetypalsymbol"SigmundFreud’s“interpretationofdreams"AlloftheaboveWritersofthefirstpostwareraself-consciouslyacknowledgedthattheywereA.alostGenerationaBeatGenerationA.alostGenerationaBeatGenerationaJazzGenerationnoneoftheaboveaJazzGenerationnoneoftheaboveWhoistheauthorofthework:“TheGrapesofWrath"?A.JohnSteinbeckEugeneOA.JohnSteinbeckEugeneO’NeilF.ScottFitzgeraldTheodoreDreiserF.ScottFitzgeraldTheodoreDreiserIn1920SinclairLewispublishedhismemorabledenunciationofAmericansmall-townprovincialisminA.MainStreetB.AnAmericanTragedyC.Winesburg,OhioD.SisterCarrieA.MainStreetB.AnAmericanTragedyC.Winesburg,OhioD.SisterCarrieKeys（答案）:TheColonialPeriod:I）1.ABCD2.D3.B4.C5.B

I）1.ABCD2.D3.B4.C5.BPeriodaroundWaroftheIndependence:I).1.B2.C3.B9.D10.CPeriodofRomanticism:I).1.C2.B3.A4.A5.B6.D7.B 8.B 9D10.D 11.D12.C13.B14.A15.D16.D 17.A18.A19.A20.C21.C22.A23.DIV.PeriodofRealismI)1.D2.A 3.C4.B5.B6.C7.B8.B9.C10.C11.D12.C13.A14.A15.C16.B17.B18.AV.PeriodofModernism:I)1.D2.B 3.A 4.A5.C6.D7.B 8.C9.A10.D11.D12.B13.D14.D15.B 16.B17.C18.D19.E20.A21.B22.B23.A24.A25.D26.A27.A28.A补充练习一、现实主义Inthelate19thcentury,ahostofnewwritersappeared,amongthemwere.A.BretHarte B.WilliamDeanHowellsC.HamlinGarland D.MarkTwainInfluencedbysuchEuropeansas,America'smostnoteworthynewauthorsestablishedaliteratureofrealism.A.Zola B.FlaubertC.Balzac D.TolstoyWilliamDeanHowellsdefinedrealismas"nothingmoreandnothinglessthanthetruthfultreatmentofmaterial",andhebestexemplifiedhistheoriesinthreenovels.Choosethemfromthefollowing.A.TheModemInstance B.TheRiseofSilasLaphanC.AHazardofNewFortunes D.ThePrinceandthePauperMarkTwaincreated,in,amasterpieceofAmericanrealismthatisalsooneofthegreatbooksofworldliterature.A.HuckleberryFinn B.TomSawyerC.TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburgD.TheGildedAgeThepessimismanddeterministicideasofnaturalismpervadedtheworksofsuchAmericanwritersas.A.StephenCrane B.BenjaminFrankNorrisC.JackLondon D.HenryJamesE.TheodoreDreiserAlthoughrealismandnaturalismwereproductsofthenineteenthcentury,theirfinaltriumphcameinthetwentiethcentury,withthepopularandcriticalsuccessesofsuchwritersas.A.EdwinArlingtonRobinson B.WillaCatherC.SherwoodAnderson D.RobertFrostE.WilliamFaulknerAmericanliteratureproducedonlyonefemalepoetduringthenineteenthcentury.Thiswas.A.AnneBradstreet B.JaneAustenC.EmilyDickinson D.HarrietBeecherChoosetheworkswrittenbyMarkTwain.A.TheAdventuresofTomSawyerB.InnocentsAbroadC.LifeontheMississippiD.TheTragedyofPudd'nheadWilsonThePrinceandthePauperThepublicationofthenovelstirredagreatnationtoitsdepthsandhurriedonagreatwar.A.MyBondageandMyFreedomB.StanzasonFreedomC.VoicesofFreedom D.UncleTom'sCabinMarkTwainhadledanactivelifeintheverycenteroftheAmericanexperience.Hehadbeena.A.printer,pilot,soldier B.silver-minor,gold-washerC.lecturer,traveler,businessmanD.novelist,autobiographerWhichstatementsaboutO.Henryareright?Hewroteaboutthepoorpeople.Hisstoriesareusuallyshortandhumorous.Theplotsofhisstoriesareexceedinglycleverandinteresting.Theendsofhisstoriesarealwayssurprising.Manyofhisstoriescontainagreatdealofslangandcolloquialexpressions.WhereMarkTwainandWilliamDeanHowellssatirizedEuropeanmannersattimes,wasanadmirer.A.O.HenryB.HenryJamesC.WaltWhitmanD.JackLondonChoosethewell-knownshortstorieswrittenbyWilliamSidneyPorter.A.TheGiftoftheMagi B.AnUnfinishedStoryC.TheFurnishedRoom D.TheVoiceoftheCityE.TheCopandtheAnthemChoosethenovelswrittenbyHenryJames.A.TheAmericanB.DaisyMillerC.ThePortraitofaLady D.TheTragicMuseE.TheGoldenBowlChoosethenovelwhichisnotwrittenbyHenryJames.A.TheAmbassadors B.TheWingsoftheDoveC.TheBostonians D.ThePrincessCasamassimaTheMysteriousStrangerJackLondon'ssincereintellectualandpersonalinvolvementinthesocialistmovementisrecordedinsuchnovelsandpolemicalworksas.A.ThePeopleoftheAbyss B.TheIronHeelC.RevolutionD.TheWaroftheClassesWhileembracingthesocialismofMarx,Londonalsobelievedinthetriumphofthestrongestindividuals.Thiscontradictionismostvividlyprojectedinthepatentlyautobiographicalnovel.A.TheCalloftheWild B.TheSeaWolfC.MartinEden D.TheIronHeelIn1900,Londonpublishedhisfirstcollectionofshortstories,namedA.TheSonoftheWolf B.TheSeaWolfC.TheLawofLife D.WhiteFangDreiser'sTrilogyofDesireincludesthreenovels.Findthemfromthefollowing.A.TheFinancier B.TheTitanC.TheGenius D.TheStoicE.JannieGerhardt"TheLureoftheSpirit;TheFleshinPursuit"isthetitleofonechapterinDreiser'snovel.A.AnAmericanTragedy B.SisterCarrieC.DreiserLooksatRussia D.JannieGerhardtThemainthemeofTheArtofFictionrevealshisliterarycredothatrepresentationoflifeshouldbethemainobjectofthenovel.A.HenryJames' B.WilliamDeanHowells'C.MarkTwain's D.O.Henry'sWithWilliamDeanHowells,James,andMarkTwainactiveonthescene,becamethemajortrendintheseventiesandeightiesofthenineteenthcentury.A.sentimentalism B.romanticismC.realism D.naturalismChoosethethreestaunchadvocatesofnineteenth-centuryAmericanrealism.A.MarkTwain B.HenryJamesC.WilliamDeanHowells D.JackLondonChoosetheworkswhichcontainbitterattacksonthehumanrace.A.AConnecticutYankeeinKingArthur'sCourtB.TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburgC.TheMysteriousStrangerD.TheAutobiographyMarkTwainwasagreatsocialcriticandafriendoftheChinese.HisDisgracefulPercecutionofaBoyisascathingpieceofcriticismdirectedagainstthepersecutionoftheimmigrantsinCalifornia.A.QuakersB.ChineseC.French D.JapaneseMarkTwainstoodonthesideofChinainitsstruggleagainstforeigninvasions.HisandaretwonotableexamplesofhisvigorousattacksontheimperialistbehavioroftheUnitedStates.A.TheTreatywithChinaB.TothePersonSittinginDarknessC.DisgracefulPersecutionofaBoyD.Goldsmith'sFriendAbroadAgainStephenCrane'sbestshortstoriesinclude,,,allreinforcingthebasicCranemotifofenvironmentandheredityoverwhelmingman.A.OpenBoat B.TheBlueHotelC.AnExperimentinMisery D.TheRedBadgeofCourageWhichwritershavenaturalisttendency?A.StephenCrane B.BenjaminFrankNorrisC.TheodoreDreiser D.EdwinArlingtonRobinsonTheodoreDreiserwasleft-orientedinhisviews.HevisitedRussiaandwroteandtoexpresshisnewfaith,andshortlybeforehisdeath,hejoinedthemunistParty.A.DreiserLooksatRussia B.TragicAmericaC.AnAmericanTragedy D.TheTitanChooseJackLondon'sworksfromthefollowing.A.TheCalloftheWild B.WhiteFangC.TheSeaWolfD.MartinEdenIII.Makemultiplechoice?ABCD2.ABCD3.ABC4.A5.ABCDE6.ABCDE7.C8.ABCDE9.D 10.ABCD11.ABCDE12.B13.ABCDE14.ABCDE15.E16.ABCD17.C 18.A19.ABD20.B21.A22.C23.ABC24.ABCD25.B26.AB27.ABC28.ABCD29.AB30.ABCD现代主义IMakemultiplechoices.Thebest-sellingAmericanbooksinthefirstdecadesofthetwentiethcenturywere.A.travelingbooks B.mercialbooksC.historicalromances D.newsreportsEarlyinthe20thcentury,publishedworksthatwouldchangethenatureofAmericanpoetry.A.EzraPound B.T.S.EliotC.RobertFrost D.BothAandBTheAmericansocialupheavalsandtheliteraryconcernsoftheGreatDepressionyearsendedwiththeprosperityandturmoilbroughtbythe.A.FirstWorldWar B.SecondWorldWarC.CivilWar D.WarofIndependenceTheAmerican"Thirties",lastedfromtheCrash,throughtheensuingGreatDepression,untiltheoutbreakoftheSecondWorldWar1939.Thiswasaperiodof.A.poverty B.bleaknessC.importantsocialmovements D.anewsocialconsciousnessE.alloftheaboveInthepre-warperiod,suchwritersas,pointedoutthecontradictionsbetweenwhatAmericanpreachedandtheypracticed.MarkTwain B.JackLondonC.StephenCrane D.TheodoreDreiserE.alloftheaboveIntheThirties,poetslikeArchibaldMacleishandwrotepassionatelyaboutmonpeople,workersandfarmers.A.EmilyDickinson B.EzraPoundC.RobertFrost D.LangstonHughesTheImagistwritersfollowedthreeprinciples,theyrespectivelyare.A.directtreatment B.economyofexpressionC.clearrhythm D.blankverse"Theapparitionofthesefacesinthecrowd;Petalsonawet,blackbough."Thisistheshortestpoemwrittenby.A.ThomasStearnsEliot B.RobertFrostC.EzraPound D.E.E.CummingsshowedgreatinterestinChineseliteratureandtranslatedthepoetryofLiPo(LiBai)intoEnglish,andwasinfluencedbyConfucianideas.A.EzraPound B.RobertFrostC.T.S.Eliot D.E.E.CummingsEzraPound'slongpoemcontainedmorethanonehundredpoemslooselyconnected.A.TheWasteLand B.TheCantosC.DonJuan D.QueenMab"RichardCory"and"MiniverCheevy"aregoodexamplesofEdwinArlingtonRobinson'sattitude.A.romantic B.fantasticC.realistic D.materialistic"BenJonsonEntertainsaManfromStratford",thispoemwaswrittenbyEdwinArlingtonRobinson.Itisabrilliantmentaryon'scharacter.A.BenJonson B.WilliamShakespeareC.JohnMilton D.SamuelJohnsonInhislongworksMerlin,Lancelot,andTristram,EdwinArlingtonRobinsonwrotethemostextensivepoemsbasedonsinceTennyson.A.theArthurianLegends B.theBiblicalStoriesC.theGreekMythologies D.IndianLegendsWhenRobertFrostwaseighty-seven,hereadhispoetryattheinaugurationofPresident.A.ThomasJefferson B.TheodoreRooseveltC.AbrahamLincoln D.JohnF.KennedyChoosethebookswrittenbyRobertFrost.A.MountainInterval B.NewHampshireC.West-RunningBrook D.AFurtherRangeWhichofthefollowingwasnotwrittenbyRobertFrost?"TilburyTown" B."AWitnessTree"C."SteepleBush" D."IntheClearing"RobertFrostisfamousforhislyricpoems.WhichofthefollowinglyricpoemswasnotwrittenbyRobertFrost?"Birches"B."StoppingbyWoodsonaSnowyEvening"C."AfterApple-Picking"D."TheRoadNotTaken"E."RichardCory"ThepoemsthatmadeCarlSandburgfamousappearedinfourvolumes.Choosethemfromthefollowing.ChicagoPoems B.huskersC.SmokeandSteel D.SlabsoftheSunburnWestE.DesignAsapoet,CarlSandburgwasassociatedwiththe,Imagistsandwrotewell-knownImagistpoemssuchasA."Fog" B."Lost"C."Monotone" D."TheHarbor"E.alloftheaboveCarlSandburghadalsotakeninterestinfolksongswhichhetriedtocollectandsingduringhistravels.Thesefolksongsappearedeventuallyinprintinhiswell-known.

A.GoodMorning,AmericaB.ThePeople,YesA.GoodMorning,AmericaB.ThePeople,YesC.InRecklessEcstasy D.TheAmericanSongbagThomasSutpenisacharacterinWilliamFaulkner'snovel.A.Absalom,Absalom! B.LightinAugustC.GoDown,Moses D.TheSoundandtheFuryWallaceStevens'spoetryisprimarilymotivatedbythebeliefthattrueideascorrespondwithaninnateorderinnature.Manyofhisgoodpoemsderivetheiremotionalpowerfromreasonedrevelation.ThisphilosophicalintentionissupportedbythetitlesWallaceStevensgavetohisvolumessuchas.A.Harmonium B.IdeasofOrderC.PartsofaWorld D.alloftheaboveThetwoareasonwhichthemodemAmericanwritersconcentratedtheircriticismwere.A.thefailureofmunicationamongAmericansB.thefailuresofAmericansocietyC.theextremeprosperityofAmericaD.theparadiseofNewLandChoosethepoemswrittenbyWallaceStevens.A."AnecdoteoftheJar" B."TheEmperorofIce-Cream"C."PeterQuinceattheClavier"D."Departmental"25.,oneoftheessaysinTheSacredWood,istheearlieststatementofThomasStearnsEliot'saesthetics,whichprovidedausefulinstrumentformoderncriticism.A."SweenyAgonistes"B."TraditionandtheIndividualTalent"

C."APrimerofModernHeresy"D."GerontionThomasStearnsEliotusedaform,thatis,theorchestrationofrelatedthemesinsuccessivemovements,insuchworksas.B.theHollowMenD.FourQuartetsA.TheWasteLandB.theHollowMenD.FourQuartetsC.Ash-WednesdayThomasStearnsEliot'ssecondvolumeofcriticism(1914)wasmuchadmiredforitscriticalmethod.A.TheFunctionofCriticismTheMetaphysicalPoetsA.TheFunctionofCriticismTheMetaphysicalPoetsC.HomagetoJohnDrydenD.TheSacredWoodC.HomagetoJohnDrydenD.TheSacredWood28.,apoetictragedyonthebetrayalofThomasBecket,isadramaofimpressivespiritualpower.A."TheConfidentialClerk"B."TheCocktailParty""TheFamilyReunion"D."MurderintheCathedral"ThefirstAmericantowintheNobelPrizeforLiteraturewasasharpsocialcritic,whosenamewas.A.SinclairLewis B.ThomasStearnsEliotC.ErnestHemingway D.WilliamFaulknerThomasStearnsEliotwasa.A.poet B.playwrightC.literarycritic D.novelistThomasStearns