华南农业大学美国文学史期末考
Ⅰ. Explain the following literary terms. (本大题共2小题，每小题5分，共10分）
1。Darwinism 去野餐的英文
2.Lost generation
3.Imagism
4.Free Ver
Ⅱ。 Matching（本大题共10小题,每小题1分，共10分)
1.John Steinbeck
2.T.S. Eliot
3.Carl Sandburg
4.F。 Scott Fitzgerald
5.Harriet Beecher Stowe
6.O' Henry高嘌呤食物有哪些
7.Thomas Paine
8.Ernest Hemingway
9.缺失的一角Ralph Waldo Emerson
旷工一天扣多少工资10.Nathaniel Hawthorne
a。 A Farewell to Arms
b。 Common Sen
鄱阳湖读音c. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
d。 The Cop and the Anthem
e. The Grapes of Wrath
f。 Fog
g。 The Love Song of J。 Alfred Prufrock
h。 Nature
i。 The Great Gatsby
j。 The Scarlet Letter.
Ⅲ。 Multiple choice。（本大题共 35 小题，每小题 1 分,共 35 分）
1。In the early nineteenth century American moral values were esntially Puritan. Nothing has left a deeper imprint on the character of the people as a whole than did_______。
A。Puritanism B Romanticism C Rationalism D Sentimentalism
2。 Franklin wrote and published his famous__________， an annul collection of proverbs.
A. The Autobiography B。 Poor Richard‘s Almanack C。 Common Sen D. The Gener
al Magazine
3。 In American literature, the eighteenth century was the age of the Enlightenment。 _______was the dominant spirit.
A. Humanism B Rationalism C Revolution D Evolution
4.________ usually was regarded as the first American writer.
A.William Bradford B. Anne Bradstreet
C。Emily Dickinson D. Captain John Smith
5。.Which is not Irving‘s works in the following。 手机黑屏是怎么回事
A. The Sketch Book B. Tales of a Traveller C .A History of New York D To A Waterfowl
6. Choo Freneau‘s poem from the following.
A。 The Raven B. To a Waterfowl C. To Hellen
D。 The wild Honey Suckle
7. In 1817， the stately poem called Thanatopsis introduced the best poet___to appear in America up to that time。
A。 Edward Taylor B. Philip Freneau C. William Cullen Bryant D。 Edgar Allan Poe
8。Compared with his contemporaries， _________was no doubt the best in exploring the wildness and frontier in fiction。
A. Washington Irving B. James Fenimore Cooper C。 William Cullen Bryant D Philip Freaneau
9. Washington Irving‘s ‘Rip Van Winkle‘ is famous for_________.
A. Rip‘s escape into a mysterious valley B。 The story‘s German legendary source material C。 Rip‘s eking for happiness D. Rip‘s 20-years sleep
10。 Choo Poe‘s work from the following
A. The Day of Doom B。The Last of the Mohicans
C. The Indian Burying Ground D The Fall of the Hou of Usher
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11.Choo Irving‘s work from the following .
A。 The Sketch Book B。 Thanatopsis C. The Spy D.The British Prison Ship
12._______ is the most commonly ud in English poetry， in which an unstresd syllable comes first followed by a stresd。
A. the trochaic foot B. an anapestic foot C。 a quatrain D。 a iambic foot
13. The Indian Burying Ground by___________ is the earliest poem which romanticizes the Indian as a child of nature.
A。 Washington Irving B。 Adgar Alan Poe C。Philip Freneau D。Nathaniel Hawthorne
14。_______ is a poetic device ud to increa the musical quality and link the lines and stanzas of a poem。
A。 meter B。 repetition 菠萝的英文 C. rhyme D。foot
15.Poetry is aimed at conveying and enriching human experience which is formed through n impressions. __________ is the reprentation of n experience through language。
A 。 meter B. image C. theme D。 assonance
16. In American literature, the 18th century was the age of Enlightenment. ______ was the dominant.
A。 humanism B. rationalism C. romanticism D。 evolution
17。 The short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” is taken from Irving's work named ______。
A. The Leatherstocking Tales B。 The Sketch Book
C。 The Autobiography D. The History of New York
18。 Which of the following is not the characteristic of American Romanticism?
A。 Rationalism B. inner lf C。 personal feelings D. individualism
19。The short story “Rip Van Winkle" reveals the ____ attitude of its author。
A. optimistic B. pessimistic C。 conrvative D. ironic
20。 Transcendentalist doctrines found their greatest literary advocates in _____ and Thoreau.
A。 Jefferson B. Emerson C. Freneau D。 Mark Twain
21. Which is regarded as the “Declaration of Intellectual Independence”?
A. The American Scholar B。 English Traits
C。 Oversoul D. Self—reliance
