Test Three
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I.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choo the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the brackets.
1.What President reportedly claimed that Uncle Tom’s Cabin started the Civil War?
A. Grant Bengine. McKinley四六级成绩什么时候出2021
C. LincolnD. Buchanan
2.Emily Dickinson was sometimes curious about the feeling of speech of death and in one of her poems she wrote about the______ of death,the title of the poem is失败者英语I heard a Fly buzz when I died.
A. moment B. suffering C. happiness D. meaning
3.The poetic style Whitman devid is now called ________, that is poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme.
A. sonnet B. Ballard C. epic D. free ver
4.By using the technique of contrast in Uncle Tom’s Cabin,Stowe describes two opposite fates of the slave: one gained freedom by rebellious struggle; the other died due to his submission. Who they are?
A. Tom and Cassy B. Eliza and Tom
C. John and Tom D. Tom and Marie
5.More than five hundred poems that Dickinson wrote are about nature, in which her general _____about the relationship between man and nature is well expresd.
chirisA. scepticism B. eulogy C. happiness D. denial
6.In his cluster of poems called Leaves of Grass, ________gave America its first genuine
epic poem.
A. Walt Whitman B. Emily Dickson
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C. Mrs. Stowe D. Robert Frost
7.Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of poetic expression of Emily Dickinson's？
A. War and peace B. Love and marriage
C. Life and death D. Religion
8.comprehensiveThis is my letter to the World is a poem expressing Emily Dickinson's _____about her communication with the outside world.
A. happiness B. anger C. anxiety D. sorrow
9.The Age of Realism in the literary history of the United States refers to the period from .to .
A. 1861---1914 B. 1863---1918
C. 1865---1914 D. 1865---1918
10. is not the reprentative writer in the Age of Realism in the literary history of the United States.
A. Henry James B. Emily Dickinson
C. William Dean Howells D. Mark Twain
11. is not the work of Mark Twain.
A.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
B.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
C.Life on the Mississippi
D.generalmillsThe Mill on the Floss
12.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is against .
A. British colonists B. slavery
C. chauvinism D. monocracy
13.American Literature produced only one female poet during the 19th century. This was .
A. Jane Austen B. Watt Whitman
C. Emily Dickinson D. Harriet Beecher Stowe
14. The novel ______ is not written by Henry James.
A. The Ambassadors B. The Wings of the Dove
C. The Bostonians D. The Mysterious Stranger
15.The Way of the Beaten: A Harp in the Windis the title of one chapter in Dreir’s novel
_________.
A. An American Tragedy B. Sister Carrie
C. Dreir Looks at RussiaD. Jannie Gerhardt
16.The main theme of ________ TheArt of Fiction reveals his literary credo that reprentation of life should be the main object of the Novel.
A. Henry James’s B. Mark Twain’s
C. Theodore Dreir D. William Dean Howells’
17.Daisy Miller is written by .
A. Hawthorne B. Twain
C. Melville D. James
18.Theodore Dreir belonged to the school of literary ______which emphasized heredity
and environment as important deterministic forces shaping individualized characters that were prented in special and detailed circumstances.
A. naturalism B. realism C. determinism D. humanism
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19.Mark Twain wrote most of his literary works with a _______language.
A. grandB. pompousC. simple D. vernacular
20.After The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, Twain gives a literary independence to Tom's buddy Huck in a book called_____, and the book from which "all modern American literature comes."
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A. Life on the Mississippi River B. The Gilded Age
C. Adventures of Huckleberry FinnD. The Sun Also Ris
21.Winterbourne is ud as a ______in Henry James's "Daisy Miller."
A. Protagonist B. Narrator of the events
C. A character of central consciousness D. Personafwd
22.The author of "The Portrait of a Lady" is best at_______.
A. probing into the unarched cret part of human life
B. a truthful delineation of the motives, the impuls, the principles that shape the lives of actual men and women
C. a dramatizing the collisions between two very different cultural systems on an international scene
D. disclosing the social injustices and evils of a civilized society after the Civil War
23.In the following writers,who is generally regarded as the forerunner of the 20th century "Stream-of-consciousness" novels and the founder of psychological realism______________.
