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美国文学作业
选择：
1．The scarlet letter “A” in the novel The Scarlet Letter at first stands for _____________. B.adultery
2．Among the following stories written by Poe, only one belongs to the category of the detective story. It is ___.
A.The Purloined Letter
3．The famous pamphlet Common Sense appearing in 1776 was written by _____________. B.Thomas Paine
4．the sound ａnd the fury is a novel written by __________.
D.William Faulkner
5．The Wasteland is a long modern poem written by ---. C. T. S. Eliot
6．the lines “to the glory that was greece, ／ａnd the grａndeur that was rome” were quoted ｆrom poe’s poem __________. B.To Helen
7．Among the following titles, only one is not among the Leather-Stoking Tales series. It is______.D.Moby Dick
8．“I become a transparent eye-ball. i am nothing. i see all. the currents of the universal being circulate through me; i am part ｏr
particle of god.” the passage above is quoted ｆrom emerson’s
essay __________. B.Nature
9．The short poem “The Red Wheelbarrow” was written by _________.
B.William Carlos Williams
10．The Author of the short story "A Gift for Maggie" is ---. A.
O. Henry
11．“by nature’s self in white arrayed\ she bade thee shun the
vulgar eye,\ ａnd planted here the guarding shade,\ ａnd sent soft
waters murmuring by; \ thus quietly thy summer goes,\ thy days
declining to repose.” the rhyme scheme of the lines above is
______________. B.ababcc
12．In Poe’s tale “The Fall of the House of Usher”, the major
female character Madeline is the titular hero Usher’s _____________.
D.sister
13．Of Mice ａnd Men is a novel written by ---. A. John
Steinbeck
14．The central character’s name in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel
series The Leatherstocking Tales is ______________. B.Natty Bumpo 15．Puritans emphasized a ____God. B.wrathful
16． In 1881, Henry James published his novel____, which is
generally considered as his masterpiece.
D.The
Portrait of a Lady
17．_______, the ruthless, amoral protagonist of the The Sea Wolf,
best realizes the ideal of the “Superman.”
B.Wolf Larsen
18．___ is not a name to refer to Natty Bumppo in Cooper’s frontier saga. D.Mohican
19．The School Room Poets did not include _____. D.Poe 20．According to Mathew Arnold, one poem written by William Cullen Bryant was the “most perfect brief poem in the language”. The
title of the poem is __________. B.“To a Waterfowl”
21．“Civil Disobedience” is a famous essay written by ___________.
B.Henry David Thoreau
22．The first American writer to win an international fame is ___.
C.Washington Irving
23．A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court was written by
_______. B.Mark Twain
24．Among the following writers, only one does not belong to the naturalistic school. He is___. A.Henry James
25．The American writer whose one essay greatly influenced later
civil right leader Martin Luther King is ___.
