美国文学综合练习3附标答Word格式文档下载.docx

1、More thanfivehundredpoems that Dickinson wrote are aboutnature ， inwhich her general_about therelationship betweenman and nature is well expressed.A. scepticismB. eulogyC. happinessD. denial6.In his cluster of poems calledLeaves of Grass, _gave America itsfirst genuine epic poem.A. Walt WhitmanB. Em

2、ily DicksonC. Mrs. StoweD. Robert Frost7.Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of poetic expression of Emily Dickinsons ？A. War and peace B. Love and marriageC. Life and death D. Religion8. This is my letter to the World is a poem expressing Emily Dickinsons_about her communication with the

3、outside world.A. happiness B. anger C. anxiety D. sorrow9. The Age of Realism in the literary history of the United States refers tothe period from.to.A. 1861-1914B. 1863-1918C. 1865-1914D. 1865-191810.is not the representative writer in the Age of Realism in theliterary history of the United States

4、.A. Henry JamesB. Emily DickinsonC. William Dean HowellsD. Mark Twain11.is not the work of Mark Twain.A. The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnB. The Adventures of Tom SawyerC. Life on the MississippiD. The Mill on the Floss12.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnis againstA. British colonistsB. slaveryC.

5、chauvinismD. monocracy13.American Literature produced only one female poet during the 19thcentury. This wasA. Jane AustenB. Watt WhitmanC. Emily DickinsonD. Harriet Beecher Stowe14.The novel _ is not written by Henry James.A. The AmbassadorsB. The Wings of the DoveC. The BostoniansD. The Mysterious

6、Stranger15.The Way of the Beaten: A Harp in the Windis the title of one chapterin Dreiser s novel _.A. An American TragedyB. Sister CarrieC. Dreiser Looks at RussiaD. Jannie Gerhardt16.The main theme of _ The Art of Fictionreveals his literary credothat representation of life should be the main obje

7、ct of the Novel. s B. Mark Twain sC. Theodore DreiserD. William DeanHowells17.Daisy Milleris written byA. HawthorneB. TwainC. MelvilleD. James18.TheodoreDreiserbelonged tothe schoolof literary_whichemphasizedheredityandenvironment asimportantdeterministicforces shaping individualized characters that

8、 were presented in specialand detailed circumstances.A. naturalismB. realismC. determinismD. humanism19.Mark Twain wrote most of his literary works with a _language.A. grandB. pompousC. simpleD. vernacular20.After TheAdventureofTomSawyer,Twain givesa literaryindependence to Toms buddy Huck in a book

9、 called_， and thebook from which all modern American literature comes.A. Life on the Mississippi RiverB. The Gilded AgeC. Adventures of Huckleberry FinnD. The Sun Also Rises21.Winterbourne is used as a _in Henry Jamess Daisy Miller.A. ProtagonistB. Narrator of the eventsC. A character of central con

10、sciousnessD. Persona22.The author of The Portrait of a Lady is best at_. A. probing into the unsearched secret part of human lifeB. a truthful delineation of the motives, the impulses, the principlesthat shape the lives of actual men and womenC. a dramatizing the collisions between two very differen

11、t culturalsystems on an international sceneD. disclosing the social injustices and evils of a civilized society afterthe Civil War23.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_.A. H

12、enry James B. Mark TwainC. Emily Dickenson D. Theodore Dreiser24.One of the most familiar themes in American naturalism is the theme of human _A. bestialityB. goodnessC. compassionD. greed25.The Age ofRealism is also what Mark Twain referred to as”.“A. The Gilded AgeB. The Jazz AgeC. The Lost AgeD.

13、The Golden Age26.While Mark Twain and Howells seemed to have paid more attention tothe “ life” of the Americans,had apparently laid greater emphasison the“ inner world” of man.A. DreiserB. WhitmanC. JamesD. Fitzgerald27.The works of _ are characterized with local colors.A. WhitmanB. Mark TwainC. Dic

14、kson28.is regardedas“ as true father of our national literatureA. Mark TwainB. JeffersonC. FranklinD. Hemingway29.Adventuresof HuckleberryFinn is famous for its characterizationA. Tom SawyerB. HuckC. JimD. a runaway slave30.and the West Became Twain s major theme.A. DeathB. The Mississippi valleyC.

15、AdventuresD. The South31. Inof Huckleberry Finn, Twainmakes sharp contrastsbetweenA. life and deathB. adventures and terrorsC. wealth and povertyD. nature and culture （or wilderness andcivilization）32.Henry James is famous for his novels ofA. love themeB. international themeC. revolutionary theme D.

16、 pastoral theme33._ realism ischaracterized by his psychologicalapproach to hissubject matter.A. Twain s B. Whitman sC. James s D. Steinbeck s34.In the following statements, _ is not about the local colorism in American literary realism.A.Their writings are concerned with the life of a small, well-d

17、efined region or province.B.The characteristic setting is the isolated small town.C.Their materials were extensive or wide-ranging and the topics were connective.D.Local colorists were consciously nostalgic historians of a vanishingway of life, recorders of a present that faded before their eyes.35.

18、_, a novella about a youngAmerican girl who gets“ killed” by thewinter in Rome, brought James international fame for the first time.A. The AmericanB. Daisy MillerC. The EuropeansD. The Portrait of a Lady36.With the publication, HenryJames sreputationwasfirmly established on both sides of the Atlanti

19、c.A. Daisy MillerB. The Portrait of A LadyC. The AmericanD. The Wings of the Dove37.Emily Dickinson got inspiration fromin her writing of poetry.A. hymnsB. sonnetsC. free verseD. heroic couplets38.Mark Twain s first novel -, written in collaboration with CharlesD. Warner and published in 1873, thoug

20、h not an artistic success, givesits name to the America of the post-Civil War period which it attemptsto satirize.B. The Age of InnocenceC. The Roughing TimeD. The Jazz Age39.Stylistically, Henry James fiction is characterized. by _A.short, clear sentencesB.abundance of local imagesC.ordinary Americ

21、an speechD.highly refined language40.The raft on which Huck and Jim float along the river in Mark Twain Adventures of Huckleberry Finn may symbolize all the following except _.A.spiritual freedomB.escape from different sorts of social oppressionC.mobility and instabilityD.a small society where peopl

22、e of different colors can live like brothers41.Twain had become national sensations after he reworked a tale he had heard in the California gold fields. The story is _.A.The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras Country B. Tramp AbroadC.The Gilded AgeD.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer42.Which is not true

23、 description of Mark Twain?A. He is known as local colorist, who preferred social life through portraits of the local characters of his regions.B.He portrayed uniquely American subjects in a humorous, colloquial, poetic language.C.He wrote about the lower-class people.D.He was an admirer of ancient European civilization.43._ is generally considered to be James masterpiece, which incarnates the clash between the Old World