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ColonialAmerica
LBlankFilling
1.ThePuritanphilosophyknownaswasimportantinNewEnglandduringcolonialtime,andhadaprofoundinfluenceontheearlyAmericanmindforseveralgenerations.(Puritanism)
2.Theterm“puritan”wasappliedtothosesettlerswhooriginallyweredevoutmembersoftheChurchof.(England)
3.Hardwork,thrift,pietyandsobriety,thesewerethevaluesthatdominatedmuchoftheearlyAmerican
writing,(puritan)
4.ManyPuritanswroteverse,buttheworkoftwowriters,AnneBradstreetand,rosetothelevelofrealpoetry.(EdwardTayor)
5.isthemosttrulyAmericanofthenationalholidaysintheUnitedStatesandisthemostcloselyconnectedwiththeearliesthistory.(ThanksGivingDay)
6.TheshipcarriedaboutonehundredPilgrimsandtook66daystobeatitswayacrosstheAtlantic.In
icyNovemberof1620,itputthePilgrimsashoreatPlymouth,Massachusetts.(Mayflower)
7.The18thcenturyAmericanthinkingwasdominatedbyasetofnewideasabouttheuniverse,predominantamongwhichis.(Deism)
8.ThomasPaine,withhisnaturalgiftforpamphleteeringandrevolution,wasappropriatelybornintoanageof.(revolution)
9.OneofthemostimportantAmericanthinkersduringtherevolutionaryperiodwas.whowrotePoorRichard'sAlmanac.(BenjaminFranklin)
10.InFranklin'sheasksforhonestyandalmostprovidesinstructions,intypicalAmericanfashion,
of“howto”succeed.(TheAutobiography)
ILMultipleChoice
1.EnglishliteratureintheAmericaisaboutmorethanyearsold.(C)
A.500B.400C.200D.100
2.TheearlyhistoryofColonywasthehistoryofWilliamBradford'sleadership.(A)
A.PlymouthB.JamestownC.NewEnglandD.Mayflower
3.JonathanEdwards'bestandmostrepresentativesermonwas.(B)
A.PersonalNarrativeB.SinnersintheHandsofanAngryGod
C.FreedomoftheWillD.ImagesorShadowsofDivineThings
4.ThecommonthreadthroughoutAmericanliteraturehasbeentheemphasisonthe.(C)
A.RevolutionB.ReasonC.IndividualismD.Rationalism
5.AnneBradstreetwasaPuritanpoet.HerpoemsmadesuchastirinEnglandthatshebecameknownasthe
whoappearedinAmerica.(B)
A.NinthMuseB.TenthMuseC.BestMuseD.FirstMuse
6.From1732一1758,Franklinwroteandpublishedhisfamous,anannualcollectionofproverbs.(B)
A.TheAutobiographyB.PoorRichard'sAlmanacC.TheCommonSenseD.TheGeneralMagazine
7."Thesearethetimesthattrymen'ssouls",thesewordswasoncereadtoWashington'stroopsanddidmuchtoshore
upthespiritsoftherevolutionarysoldiers.Whoistheauthorofthesewords?
(C)
A.BenjaminFranklinB.ThomasJeffersonC.ThomasPaineD.GeorgeWashington
8.Whowasconsideredasthe“PoetofAmericanRevolution^?
(C)
A.EdwardTaylorB.AnneBradstreetC.PhilipFreneauD.WilliamCullenBryant
9.ItwasnotuntilJanuary1776thatawidelyheardpublicvoicedemandedcompleteseparationfromEngland.Thevoice
wasthatof,whosepamphletCommonSense,withitsheatedlanguage,increasedtheGrowingdemandforseparation.(B)
A.ThomasJeffersonB.ThomasPaineC.GeorgeWashingtonD.PhilipFreneau
TheLiteratureofAmericanRomanticism
I.BlankFilling
1.TheAmericanromanticperiodstretchesfromtheendoftheeighteenthcenturythroughtheoutburstofthe.(CivilWar)
2.Intheearlynineteenthcentury,WashingtonIrvingwrotewhichbecamethefirstworkbyanAmerican
writertowinfinancialsuccessonbothsideoftheAtlantic.(TheSketchBook)
3.InIrving'sworkappearedthefirstmodernshortstoriesandthefirstgreatAmericanjuvenileliterature.
(TheSketchBook)
4.TheshortstoryTheLegendofSleepyHollowistakenfromIrving'sworknamed.(TheSketchBook)
5.wasthefirstAmericantoachieveaninternationalliteraryreputationaftertheRevolutionaryWar.(WashingtonIrving)
6.Publishedin1823,wasthefirstoftheLeatherstockingTales,intheirorderofpublicationtime,andprobablythefirsttrueromanceofthefrontierinAmericanhistoricalromances.(ThePioneers)
7.InThePioneers.representstheidealAmerican,livingavirtuousandfreelifeinGod'sworld.(NattyBumppo)
8.ThecentralfigureintheLeatherstockingTalesis,whogoesbythevariousnamesofLeatherstocking,Deerslayer,PathfinderandHawkeye.(NattyBumppo)
9.'sclaimtogreatnessinAmericanliteratureliesinthefactthathecreatedamythabouttheformativeperiodoftheAmericannation.(Cooper)
10.In1836,Emersonpublishedhisfirstbook,Nature.Nature'svoicepushedAmericanRomanticismintoanewphase,thephaseof,thesummitofAmericanRomanticism.(NewEnglandTranscendentalism)
11.Alittlebookcameoutin1836whichmadeatremendousimpactontheintellectuallifeofAmerica.ItwasentitledNatureby.(Emerson)
12.Emerson'sessayhasbeenregardedas“America'sDeclarationofIntellectualIndependence^.Itcalledon
AmericanwriterstowriteaboutAmericainapeculiarlyAmericanway.(TheAmericanScholar)
13.Emerson'struestdisciple,wasanactiveTranscendentalist.Hewasbynomeansan"escapist”orarecluse,butwasintenselyinvolvedinthelifeofhisday.(Thoreau)
14.isThoreau'smasterpiece,theresultofhistwo-yeardwellingonapondin1845,andafaithfulrecordofhisreflectionswhenhewasinsolitarycommunionwithnature.(Walden)
15.Melville'snovelisatremendouschronicleofawhalingvoyageinpursuitofaseeminglysupernatural
whitewhale.(MobyDick)
16-Melvilleisbestknownastheauthorofonebooknamed,whichis,criticshaveagreed,oneoftheworld'sgreatestmasterpieces.(MobyDick)
17.Melville'sworldclassicMobyDickwasdedicatedto,whoseunderstandingofevilatthecoreofAmericanlifeisfascinating.(Hawthorne)
18.OneofthemajorthemesinMelville'sMobyDickisalienation,ofwhichCaptainseemsthebestillustration.(Ahab)
19.'suniquegiftwasthecreationofstronglysymbolicstorieswhichtouchthedeepestrootsofman'smoralnature,asisshowninhismasterpieceTheScarletLetter.(Hawthorne)
20.ThepoeticstyleWhitmandevisedisnowcalled,thatispoetrywithoutafixedbeatorregularrhymescheme,(freeverse)
21.InhisclusterofpoemscalledLeavesofGrass,aveAmericaitsfirstgenuineepicpoem.(WaltWhitman)
III.MultipleChoice
1.TheRomanticPeriodinAmericanliteraturestretchesfromtheendofthe18thcenturytotheoutbreakof.(B)
A.theRevolutionaryWarB.theCivilWarC.theWarofIndependenceD.TheFirstWorldWar
2.WashingtonIrving'sbecamethefirstworkbyanAmericanwritertowinfinancialsuccessonbothsides
oftheAtlanticinthefirsthalfofthe19thcentury.(B)
A.CharlestheSecondB.TheSketchBookC.TheScarletLetterD.MobyDick
3.ThecentralfigureinCooper's"”isNattyBumppo.ThegreatnessoftheauthorliesinthefactthathecreatedamythabouttheformativeperiodoftheAmericannation.(A)
A.LeatherstockingTalesB.Twice-ToldTalesC.TheTalesoftheJazzAgeD.TheTalesofCooper
4.Asaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,flourishedinNewEnglandfromthe1830stotheCivilWar.(D)
A.modernismB.rationalismC.sentimentalismD.transcendentalism
5.RalphW.Emerson'sfirstlittlebookestablishedhimasthemosteloquentspokesmanofTranscendentalism.(B)
A.EssaysB.NatureC.TheAmericanScholarD.TheOver-Soul
6.ThemainphilosophicalconcerninTranscendentalismaregenerallyabout.(A)
A・nature,manandtheuniverseB.therelationshipbetweenmanandwoman
C.thedevelopmentofRomanticisminAmericaD.thecold,rigidrationalismofUnitarianism
7.FromThoreau'sjailexperience,camehisfamousessay,whichstatesThoreau'sbeliefthatnomanshouldviolatehisconscienceatthecommandofagovernment.(C)
a.WaldenB.NatureC.CivilDisobedienceD.CommonSense
8.ThefinestexampleofHawthorne'ssymbolismistherecreationofPuritanBostonin.(A)
A.TheScarletLetterB.YoungGoodmanBrown
C.TheMarbleFaunD.TheAmbitiousGuest
9.TheHouseofSevenGablesisafamousmystery-hauntednovelwrittenby.(B)
A.EdgarAllanPoeB.NathanielHawthorneC.HermanMelvilleD.JamesFenimoreCooper
10.Hawthorne'sabilitytocreatevividandsymbolicimagesthatembodygreatmoralquestionsalsoappearsstronglyinhisshortstories.Choosehisshortstoriesfromthefollowing.(A)
A.YoungGoodmanBrown
B.TheHouseoftheSevenGables
C.TheBlithedaleRomance
D.TheMarbleFaun
11.Asamanofliterarycraftsmanship,Hawthorneisgoodatexploring.(A)
A.thecomplexityofhumanpsychology,especiallythepowerofblacknessdeepinpeople'sheart
B.thegoodnesshiddendeeplyinpeople'sheart
C.thecomplexityofhumanpsychology,especiallythepuritans'confusionbeforetherealworld
D.bothAandC
12.“TheuniverseiscomposedofNatureandthesoul...Spiritispresenteverywhere”.Thisisthevoiceofthebook
NaturewrittenbyEmerson,whichpushedAmericaRomanticismintoanewphase,thephaseofNewEngland.(B)
A.RomanticismB.TranscendentalismC.NaturalismD.Symbolism
13.WhichisgenerallyregardedastheBibleofNewEnglandTranscendentalism?
(C)
A.TheAmericanScholarB.ThePoetC.NatureD.Self-Reliance
14.Whichisregardedasthe"DeclarationofIntellectualIndependence,,?
(A)
A.TheAmericanScholarB.ThePoetC.NatureD.Self-Reliance
15.Publishedin1823,wasthefirstoftheLeatherstockingTales,andprobablythefirsttrueromanceofthefrontierinAmericanhistoricalromances.(C)
A.TheDeerslayerB.TheLastoftheMohicansC.ThePioneersD.ThePathfinder
16.EmilyDickinsonpaints“thelandscapeofthesoul”outof.(C)
A.ahappyandactivelifeB.adventurousexperiencesC.asinglehouseholdandaninactivelife
D.ahardandsufferinglife
17.ThesubjectsofEmilyDickinson'spoemsaremainlyabout.(D)
A.deathandimmortali
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