美国文学史及作品选读练习 3
I. Make the best choice。 (每小题1.5分,共30分)
1.Puritanism is the attitude of a party which stress the following except_______
a。 restoration of the church b。 predestination and original sin
c 绿茶英语.hardworking and thrift d. loo moralityvipkid少儿英语怎么
2。The first American literature was the work ________
a。 mainly of immigrants from England。 b. of great literary merits
c. in the form of poetry， essays or fiction d。 about the native subjects of America。
好听的英文歌曲推荐20123。Which of the following is NOT true of colonial American literature?
a.full of religious rmons
b.。 showing a distrust of the mystical
b.mainly in the form of diary, autobiography and travel account
c.characterized with logical structure and simplicity of diction.
4。。 With an unshakable belief in the power of reason, the 18th century Enlighteners regarded __________ as the principal means of the development of society
a. education and reason 意大利语我爱你b。 hard working c。 lf—inspectionresume发音 d。 free thinking
5.Ben Franklin was a universal genius who masterpiece_______ became a classic of its kind. treehou
a. Poor Richard's Almanac b. Autobiography c. Rip Van Winkle d. The Sketch Book
6.The following words best describe Rip Van Winkle except_______
a。 kind b. Gentle c. hardworking d. lazy
7。The first American writer of imaginative literature and short stories was ________
A。 Nathaniel Hawthorne B Benjamin Franklin
C James Fenimore Cooper D。Washington Irving
8. Natty Bumppo's friendship with Chingachgook is symbolic of ________.
A。the understandings between two different peoples。
the relationship between the civilized and the savages
the conflict between the whites and the American Indians
the development of the frontiers
9. Romanticism can best be described by which of the following words？
beetA.realism B.asiana Logic C。 imagination D。 reason
10。 James Fenimore Cooper was a Romanticist becau he ________
a.glorified nature b。 loved people c. loved society d。 wrote poetry
11。 James Fenimore Cooper was the first American writer to write about_________
很爱很爱你 日文版a。 the American Southb。 the American frontiers life c。 the American legendsd。 the American culture
12。__________ was known as “the poet of American Revolution”.
a. Franklin b. Irving c。 Freneau d. Poe
13。 Phillip Freneau’s poem The Wild Honey Suckle is about________
a。 the death of a flower b. the beauty of nature
c。 the transience of life d. the bless of God
14。 “And planted here the guardian shade
and nt soft waters murmuring by”
The forms of rhyming in the two lines are ______________
A assonance and consonance B.alliteration and consonance
C.assonance and alliteration D.slant rhyme and alliteration
15. There’s a certain slant of light,
On winter afternoons，
That appears like the weight
Of cathedral tunes”
The images ud in the few lines are mainly_____ ___
a.visual and olfactory B.visual and tactile C visual and auditory D kinesthetic
16.. Poetry is a literary genre that us metrical form to chiefly _____________
a。 communicate information b。 create imagery c. reveal character d. express emotional experience.
17. Poe believed the greatest theme for poetry is ___________
a.death of a relative.
初一英语视频b.death of a honorable man.
c.death of a lover
d.death of a beautiful woman。。
18。 According to Poe， all elements of a story or a poem should have one purpo. That is __________
a . to tell the story b。 to create an effect. C。to keep the reader in suspen。 d.。 to be humorous
19。 In the development of the plot, _____ ，which pushes the story forward， is of the primary importance
a。 conflict b. point of view c。 theme d. climax
20。Edgar Allan Poe’s poems are of the following features except__________
a. being melancholic b. being musical c. being brief d. being moralistic
II. Match the works with the authors given below. The works given are more than the authors given. (每小题1 分，共10分)
a。 Ben Franklin
b. Washington Irving
c。 James Fenimore Cooper
d. Phillip Freneau
e。 Edgar Allan Poe
1。( ） Poor Richard’s Almanac
2.( ) Rip Van Winkle
3。（ ) The Sketch Book
4。（ ) Autobiography
5.（ ） The Wild Honey suckle
6。( ） Israfel
