华师大《英美文学》在线作业
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华师《英美文学》在线作业-0004
Ralph Waldo Emerson’s leading reputation began with the publication of_____________.
A:Essays
B:Nature
C:Oversoul
D:Self-Relience
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At the age of fifteen, Keats became an apprentice to a ______________.
A:landlord
B:apothecary
C:stable keeper
D:doctor
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Theodore Dreiser’s forgiving treatment of the career of his heroine in ______ also draws heavily upon the naturalistic understanding of sexuality.
A:McTeague
B:An American Tragedy
C:Sister Carrie
D:The Genius
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Robert Frost’s works mainly focus on the landscape and people in _________________.
A:the West
B:American South
C:New England
D:Mississippi
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Shakespeare wrote ___________sonnets.
A:125
B:154
C:245
D:138
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_______ is a great giant of American, whom H.L.Mencken considers “the true father of our national literature.”
A:Henry James
B:Washington Irving
C:Mark Twain
D:Theodore Dreiser
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William Faulkner was born in a family of a _______________________.
A:merchant
B:colonel
C:manager
D:doctor
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In his poems, Whitman tends to use ______.
A:oral English
B:the King’s English
C:American English
D:old English
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Mark Twain’s first successful literary work is _____________________________.
A:The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
B:Life on the Mississippi
C:The Adventure of Tom Sawyer
D:The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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______ literary world turns out to be a most disturbed, tormented and problematical one, which has much to do with his “black” vision of life and human beings.
A:Herman Melville’s
B:Washington Irving’s
C:Nathaniel Hawthorne’s
D:Walt Whitman’s
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Lyrical Ballads is the cooperative work of William Wordsworth and _________________.
A:Samuel Coleridge
B:Robert Southey
C:John Keats
D:Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Faulkner once said that ________ is a story of “ lost innocence,’ which proves itself to be and intensification of the theme of imprisonment in the past.
A:The Sound and the Fury
B:Light in August
C:Go Down, Moses
D:Absalom, Absalom!
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_______ is Hemingway’s first true novel in which he depicts a vivid portrait of “The lost Generation.”
A:The Sun Also Rises
B:A Farewell to Arms
C:In Our Time
D:For Whom the Bell Tolls
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The first novel written by Thomas Hardy is “__________________”.
A:Desperate Remedies
B:Under the Greenwood
C:The Return of the Native
D:The Mayor of Casterbridge
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“I like to see it lap the Miles—
And lick the Valleys up —
And stop to feed itself at Tanks—
And then —…” (Emily Dickinson, “I like to see it lap the Miles—“)
Here “it” refers to ______ .
A:love
B:death
C:a fly
D:the train
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One source of evil that Nathaniel Hawthorne is concerned most is overreaching intellect. Which of the following stories is one of this kind?
A:Rappaccini’s Daughter
B:Young Goodman Brown
C:The Minister’s Black Veil
D:The Birthmark
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In a tragic sense, _______ is a representation of life as a struggle against unconquerable forces in which only a partial victory is possible.
A:For Whom the Bell Tolls
B:In Our Time
C:The Old Man and the Sea
D:A Farewell to Arms
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Keats’ father was a ______________.
A:landlord
B:apothecary
C:stable keeper
D:doctor
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_________ is considered to be Theodore Dreiser’s greatest work.
A:An American Tragedy
B:Sister Carrie
C:The Financier
D:The Titan
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The greatest plays Shakespeare creates are________________.
A:histories
B:comedies
C:tragedies
D:tragicomedies
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The story of Paradise lost is taken from __________________.
A:a legend
B:Bible
C:an epic
D:a folklore
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Most of the plays Eugene O’Neill wrote are _______________________.
A:comedies
B:romances
C:historical plays
D:tragedies
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The chief spokesman of New England Transcendentalism is __________
A:Nathaniel Hawthorne
B:Ralph Waldo Emerson
C:Henry David Thoreau
D:Washington Irving
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The Isles of Greece of Byron is taken from “_______________________”.
A:Hours of Idleness
B:Don Juan
C:Childe Harold Pilgrimage
D:Cain
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In Walt Whitman’s “There was a Child Went Forth,” the child refers to ________.
A:the poet himself as a child
B:any American child
C:the young America
D:one of the poet’s neighbor
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Most of the poems in Leaves of Grass are written in heroic couplet.
A:错误
B:正确
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Philosophically, the naturalists believe that the real and true is always completely hidden from the understanding of the individual or beyond his control.
A:错误
B:正确
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Emersonian Transcendentalism inspired a whole generation of famous authors like Whitman, Dickinson and Mark Twain.
A:错误
B:正确
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In style, her poems are characterized by their brevity, directness and plainness
A:错误
B:正确
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Leaves of Grass established Walt Whitman as the most popular American poet of the 19th century.
A:错误
B:正确
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Shakespeare'a prime creating period lies in his third period when his greatest tragedies were written.
A:错误
B:正确
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The greatest English playwright of the 18th century was Goldsmith, whose best play is "The School for Scandal".
A:错误
B:正确
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Life on the Mississippi tells a story of Henry James’s boyhood ambition to become a riverboat pilot up and down the Mississippi.
A:错误
B:正确
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Hemingway develops the style of colloquialism initiated by Mark Twain.
A:错误
B:正确
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Robert Frost wrote most of his poems in free verse.
A:错误
B:正确
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Robert Lee Frost has long been well known as a poet who belongs to the new.
A:错误
B:正确
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Byron's masterpiece is Tom Jones.
A:错误
B:正确
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Emerson’s lasting reputation was established by his masterpiece Essays.
A:错误
B:正确
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In his novels, William Faulkner exploits the modern steam-of –consciousness technique to emphasize the reactions and inner musings of the narrator.
A:错误
B:正确
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Eugene O’Neil, Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams are together called “founders of the American drama.”
A:错误
B:正确
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Novel writing made a big advance in the 18th century. the main characters in the novels were no longer common people, but the kings and nobles.
A:错误
B:正确
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Benjamin Franklin is a early feminist, because he thinks that women should receive education.
A:错误
B:正确
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In 1805, Southey completed a long autobiographical poem entiled "The Prelude".
A:错误
B:正确
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Puritanism and Calvinistic doctrine have great effects on Hawthorne’s writing.
A:错误
B:正确
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Each of Emily Dickinson’s poems has a well-chosen title.
A:错误
B:正确
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Emily Dickinson’s poems are usually based on her own experiences, her sorrows and joys.
A:错误
B:正确
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The poem “Song of Myself” got this title from the first edition.
A:错误
B:正确
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Hawthorne is a master of symbolism, which he took from the Puritan tradition and bequeathed to American literature in a revivified form.
A:错误
B:正确
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Walt Whitman follows only one theme in his Leaves of Grass, that is, the burgeoning life in cities.
A:错误
B:正确
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English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of drama.
A:错误
B:正确
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