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c.classicald.imagining
6.______isthesceneofDreiser’sSisterCarrie.
a.NewYorkb.Chicago
c.Californiad.Washington
7.WhichisgenerallyregardedastheBibleofNewEnglandTranscendentalism?
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a.Natureb.Walden
c.OnBeautyd.Self-Reliance
8.Melville’s_______isanencyclopediaofeverything,history,philosophy,religion,etc,inadditiontoadetailedaccountoftheoperationsofthewhalingindustry.
a.TheOldManandtheSeab.MobyDick
c.WhiteJacketd.BillyBudd
9.MarkTwaincreated,in_______,amasterpieceofAmericanrealismthatisalsooneofthegreatbooksofworldliterature.
a.HuckleberryFinn
b.TomSawyer
c.TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg
d.TheGildedAge
10.Americanliteratureproducedonlyonefemalepoetduringthe19thcentury.Thiswas_______.
a.AnneBradstreetb.JaneAusten
c.EmilyDickinsond.HarrietBeecher
11.WithHowells,James,andMarkTwainactiveonthescene,
______becamethemajortrendintheseventiesandeightiesofthe19thcentury.
a.sentimentalismb.Romanticism
c.realismd.naturalism
12.LeavesofGrasshas_______editions.
a.nineb.five
c.sixd.seven
13._______isnotamongtheartisticfeaturesofWhitman’s
writing.
a.Theuseofthepoetic“I”b.Freeverse
c.Musicalityorrhythmd.Allegory
14.Melville’s_______isasemi-autobiographicalnovelconcerningthesufferingsofagentleyouthamongbrutalsailors.
a.Typeeb.Redburn
15._______isnotamongthewritingfeaturesofMelville’sworks.
a.symbolismb.allgory
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c.psychologicalanalysesd.Dramaticmonologue
16.Therealisticperiodisreferredtoas“theGildedAge”by
_______.
a.MarkTwainb.HenryJames
c.EmilyDickinsond.TheodoreDreiser
17._______isregardedbyH.L.Menkenas“thetruefatherof
Americannationalliterature.”
a.EmilyDickinsonb.HenryJames
c.MarkTwaind.TheodoreDreiser
18._______,beingaboy’sbookspeciallywrittenfortheadults,isMarkTwain’smostrepresentativebook.
19.HenryJames’sfamegenerallyrestsuponhisnovelsandstorieswith________.
a.theloveandmarriagetheme
b.thethemeofhumorandsatireonlife
c.thethemeofrevealingthemiserablelifeofthepoorandcriticizingthecapitalism
d.theinternationaltheme
20.WithinDickinson’slittlelyrics,sheaddressesthoseissues
thatconcernthewholehumanbeings,whichexclude
________.
a.religionb.Friendship
c.loved.immortality
II.Match.(20points,1pointforeach)
ChoosethecorrectlettersfromthelistoftheauthorsforthefollowingworksandputthemontotheAnswerSheet.
A.RalphWaldoEmersonB.HenryDavidThoreau
C.HermanMelvilleD.HenryW.Longfellow
E.WaltWhitmanF.EmilyDickinson
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G.MarkTwain
H.StephenCrane
I.HenryJames1.A
2.E
3.E
4.C
5.C
6.G
7.I
8.I
9.F
10.F
11.H
12.B
13.D
14.G
15.D
16.H
17.G
18.F
19.A
20.E
1.
Self-reliance
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2.
ThereWasaChildWentForth
3.
4.
WhiteJacket
5.
MobyDick
6.
LifeontheMississippi
7.
DaisyMiller
8.
WhatMaisieKnew
9.
ThisisMyLettertotheWorld
10.
ILiketoSeeItLaptheMiles
11.
ARedBadgeofCourage
12.
CivilDisobedience
13.
VoicesoftheNight
14.
TheGildedAge
15.
Hiawatha
16.
Maggie,AGirloftheStreets
17.
TheAdventuresofTomSawyer
18.
IHeardaFlyBuzz—WhenIDied
19.
TheAmericanScholar
20.
SongofMyself
III.Terms(20points,4pointsforeach)
Inthispartofthetest,therearefiveterms.Pleasegivethedefinitionfortheseterms.Scoreswillbegivenfortherelatedcontents.Fourindividualcontentswillbeenoughforfourpoints.
1.FreeVerse
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2.Transcendentalism
3.AmericanRealism
4.AmericanNaturalism
5.LocalColor
IV.Appreciation(10points,5pointsforeach)
Inthispartofthetest,therearetwoexcerpts.Eachoftheexcerptsisfollowedbythreequestions.ReadtheexcerptsandanswerthequestionsontheAnswerSheet.
PartA
Success
Successiscountedsweetest
Thosewhone’ersucceed.
Tocomprehendanectar
Requiressorestneed.
Notoneofallthepurplehost
Whotooktheflagtoday
Cantellthedefinition,
Soclear,ofvictory,
Ashe,defeated,dying,
Onwhoseforbiddenear
Thedistantstrainsoftriumph
Break,agonizedandclear.
1.Whoistheauthorofthepoem?
(1’)
2.Accordingtothepoem,whatbestunderstandssuccess?
’
(1)
3.Inyouropinion,whowantsmosttosucceed?
4.TranslatethefirststanzaintoChinese.(2’)
PartB
IheardthetrailinggarmentsoftheNight
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Sweepthroughhermarblehalls!
Isawhersableskirtsallfringedwithlight
Fromthecelestialwalls!
Ifeltherpresence,byitsspellofmight,
Stoopo’ermefromabove;
Thecalm,majesticpresenceoftheNight,
AsoftheoneofIlove.
Iheardthesoundsofsorrowanddelight,
Themanifold,softchimes,
ThatfillthehauntedchambersoftheNight,
Likesomeoldpoet’srhymes.
Fromthecoolcisternsofthemidnightair
Myspiritdrankrepose;
Thefountainofperpetualpeaceflowsthere,--
Fromthosedeepcisternsflows.
OholyNight!
fromtheeIlearntobear
Whatmanhasbornebefore!
Thoulayestthyfingeronthelipsofcare,
Andtheycomplainnomore.
Peace!
Peace!
Orestes-likeIbreathethisprayer!
Descendwithbroad-wingedflight,
Thewelcome,thethrice-prayedfor,themostfair,
Thebest-belovedNight!
1.Whatisthetitleofthepoem?
Whoistheauthor?
2.HowdoesthepoetpersonifytheNight?
3.Whatdoeshelearnfromher?
V.Identification(20points,2pointforeach)
Inthispartofthetest,therearetenexcertps.JudgetheauthorsandtitlesoftheseworksandfillthemontheAnswer
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Sheet.
1.AsthedoorofMrs.Pocock’ssalonwaspushedopenforhim,thenextday,wellbeforenoon,hewasreachedbyavoicewithacharmingsoundthatmadehimjustfalterbeforecrossingthethreshold.MadamedeVionnetwasalreadyonthefield
2.Letusconsiderthewayinwhichwespendourlives.Thisworldisaplaceofbusiness.Whataninfinitebustle!
Iamawakedalmosteverynightbythepantingofthelocomotive.Itinterruptsmydreams.ThereisnoSabbath.Itwouldbeglorioustoseemankindatleisureforonce.Itisnothingbutwork,work,work.
3.Comeupfromthefieldsfather,here’saletterfromourPete,Andcometothefrontdoormother,here’saletterfromthydearson.
4.Thusadvanceoftheenemyhadseemedtotheyouthlikearuthlesshunting.Hebegantofumewithrageandexasperation.Hebeathisfootupontheground,andscowledwithhateattheswirlingsmokethatwasapproachinglikeaphantomflood.
5.I’mnobody!
Whoareyou?
Areyounobody,too?
Thenthere’sapairofus—don’ttell!
They’dbanishus,youknow.
6.Itastealiquorneverbrewed,Fromtankardsscoopedinpearl;
NotallthevatsupontheRhineYieldsuchanalcohol!
7.NowIhadoftenseenpilotsgazingatthewaterandpretendingtoreaditasifitwereabook;
butitwasabookthattoldmenothing.Atimecameatlast,however,whenMr.
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Bixbyseemedtothinkmefarenoughadvancedtobearalessononwater-reading.
8.Whosowouldbeamanmustbeanonconformist.Hewhowouldgatherimmortalpalmsmustnotbehinderedbythenameofgoodness,butmustexploreifitbegoodness.Nothingisatlastsacredbuttheintegrityofyourownmind
9.Whetherfaggedbythethreedays’runningchase,andtheresistancetohisswimmingintheknottedhamperhebore;
orwhetheritwassomelatentdeceitfulnessandmaliceinhim:
whicheverwastrue,theWhiteWhale’swaynowbegantoabate,asitseemed,fromtheboatsorapidlynearinghimoncemore;
thoughindeedthewhale’slaststarthadnotbeensolongaoneasbefore.
10.Ah!
whatpleasantvisionshauntme
AsIgazeuponthesea!
Alltheoldromanticlegends,
Allmydreams,comebacktome.
VI.Comment.(10points)
Inthispartofthetest,youaregiventwoselections.ChooseONEofthemandgiveacommentontheAnswerSheet.Scoreswillbegivenaccordingtothecontent,grammarandthecompletenessoftherelatedknowledge.
ThisIsMyLettertotheWorld
Thisismylettertotheworld,
Thatneverwrotetome,--
Thesimplenews