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超星学习通英美文学及选读-14期作业答案 (2)

英美文学及选读-14期

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问题 1: 1. The colonial period of American literature stretches roughly from ____________ to____________.

选项:

A. the early sixteenth century, the end of the seventeenth

B. the early seventeenth century, the end of the eighteenth

C. the late seventeenth century, the end of the eighteenth

D. the early fifteenth century, the end of the sixteenth

答案: the early seventeenth century, the end of the eighteenth

问题 2: 2. The most enduring shaping influence in American thought and American literature was ____________.

选项:

A. Colonialism

B. Romanticism

C. Puritanism

D. Feudalism

答案: Puritanism

问题 3: 3. Anne Bradstreet was a Puritan poet．Her poems made such a stir in England that she became known as the “____________” who appeared in America．

选项:

A. Ninth Muse

B. Tenth Muse

C. Best Muse

D. First Muse

答案: Tenth Muse

问题 4: 4. The first writings in colonial period only served God.

选项:

答案: 错误

问题 5: 5. In the 18th century, the Enlightenment showed a great shift in colonial American literature from religious foundation to scientific reasoning. Works by Philip Freneau, Tomas Paine and Benjamin Franklin explore many of these new ideas.

选项:

答案: 正确

问题 6: 1. Freneau was known is widely regarded as the “Father of American____________ .”

选项:

A. Essay

B. Novel

C. Drama

D. Poetry

答案: Poetry

问题 7: 2. _________ is not Freneau’s major works.

选项:

A. “The Rising Glory of America”

B. “To Helen”

C. “The Wild Honey Suckle”

D. “The Indian Burying Ground”

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问题 8: 3. Freneau was known as the unrivaled “Poet of the American Revolution,” for he wrote a number of anti-British pieces.

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问题 9: 4. Freneau’s political poems were often satiric, but his nature poetry was marked by lyricism and close observation of the details of the English landscape.

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问题 10: 1. “The Wild Honey Suckle” is written in regular iambic ____________ lines.

选项:

A. trimeter

B. pentameter

C. tetrameter

D. monometer

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问题 11: 2. The rhyme scheme of “The Wild Honey Suckle” is “____________.” This rhyme scheme produces musical melodious and harmonious feelings, which matches the beauty of the flower.

选项:

A. ababab

B. ababcc

C. ababaa

D. aabbcc

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问题 12: 3. “The Wild Honey Suckle,” celebrating the beauty of the frail forest flower, is considered one of Freneau’s finest nature poems.

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问题 13: 4. The central image of this poem is “honey suckle,” same as the typical flower image in traditional English poems.

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问题 14: 5. In “The Wild Honey Suckle,” Freneau implies that life and death are inevitable law of nature.

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问题 15: 1. Ralph Waldo Emerson’s _____ is called the manifesto or the Bible of American Transcendentalism.

选项:

A. Leaves of Grass

B. Walden

C. The Scarlet Letter

D. Nature

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问题 16: 2. Whose Moby Dick tells the adventures of Ahab's voyage to catch the white whale?

选项:

A. Herman Melville's

B. Walt Whitman's

C. Henry David Thoreau's

D. Nathaniel Hawthorne's

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问题 17: 3. Walt Whitman is a daring experimentalist and breaks free from the traditional iambic pentameter and writes ______.

选项:

A. a novel

B. free verse

C. essay

D. drama

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问题 18: 4. When did the Romantic period begin and end?

选项:

A. It started from 1831 and ended in 1861.

B. It started from 1783 and ended in 1861.

C. It started from 1783 and ended in 1855.

D. It started from 1831 and ended in 1855.

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问题 19: 5. When American Romanticism reached its climax，it is called _______.

选项:

A. American Renaissance.

B. The Great American Renaissance.

C. New England Transcendentalism.

D. The great flowering period.

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问题 20: 1. Nathanial Hawthorne published his first work in 1828, the novel Fanshawe. The novel is based on Hawthorne's experiences as a Bowdoin College student.

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问题 21: 2. Hawthorne devoted himself to his most famous novel, The Scarlet Letter, which was published in 1850.

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问题 22: 3. The Scarlet Letter displays the female protagonist Hester struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity.

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问题 23: 4. The Scarlet Letter reveals the characters’psychology to show Nathanial Hawthorne is good at exploring the complexity of human psychology.

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问题 24: 5. Nathanial Hawthorne is a realistic novelist and short-story writer.

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问题 25: 1. Pearl is the daughter of Hester Prynne and Roger Chillingworth.

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问题 26: 2. The main characters in Scarlet Letter include Hester Prynne, Arthur Dimmesdale, Roger Chillingworth and Pearl.

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问题 27: 3. Hester Prynne faces the future optimistically and helps others. She is able to construct her life and wins a moral success. At last she achieves moral growth and becomes an angel.

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问题 28: 4. Dimmesdale confesses his guilty first and undergoes the physical and spiritual torments.

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问题 29: 5. Chillingworth morally degrades himself by his pursuit of revenge.

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问题 30: 1. The Age of Realism in America stretches from the end of the Civil War in ____________ to the outbreak of the First World War in____________.

选项:

A. 1861...1918

B. 1865...1918

C. 1865...1914

D. 1861...1914

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问题 31: 2. In technique terms, James lays emphasis on the “inner world” of man, which is regarded as “____________.”

选项:

A. psychological realism

B. genteel realism

C. local color

D. naturalism

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问题 32: 3. ____________’s Maggie: A Girl of the Streets ‍is a milestone in the development of literary naturalism.

选项:

A. Mark Twain

B. Henry James

C. Jack London

D. Stephen Crane

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问题 33: 4. American Naturalism emphasizes heredity and environment as important forces shaping individualized characters.

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问题 34: 5. Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerhardt are Theodore Dreiser’s major novels.

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问题 35: 1. Henry James’s fame generally rests upon his novels and stories with__________.

选项:

A. the love and marriage theme

B. the theme of revealing the miserable life of the poor and criticizing the capitalism

C. the theme of humor and satire on life

D. the international theme

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问题 36: 2. In his third literary phase, Henry James produces three novels__________, which display his mature style.

选项:

A. The American The Wings of the Dove The Ambassadors

B. The Portrait of a Lady The Wings of the Dove The Ambassadors

C. Daisy Miller The Wings of the Dove The Ambassadors

D. The Wings of the Dove The Ambassadors The Golden Bowl

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问题 37: 3. 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______________.

选项:

A. Henry James

B. Mark Twain

C. Emily Dickinson

D. Theodore Dreiser

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问题 38: 4. One of the strongest features of his writing is his particular method of telling the story, “point of view”, that is, explanation of the situation and characters through one or several minds.

选项:

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问题 39: 5. American colloquialism a typical feature of Henry James’s writing style.

选项:

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问题 40: 1. In The Portrait of a Lady, Isabel Archer is a girl from______.

选项:

A. England

B. Germany

C. America

D. France

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问题 41: 2. The Portrait of a Lady is ______ work.

选项:

A. Henry James's

B. William James's

C. Jack London

D. O Henry

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问题 42: 3. ______________ is the protagonist, and the main focus of the novel is on presenting, explaining, and developing her character.

选项:

A. Hester

B. Jane

C. Elizabeth

D. Isabel

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问题 43: 4. Like many of James’s novels, the story is set in Europe, mostly England and Italy. This novel reflects James’ interest in __________.

选项:

A. racism

B. the differences between the New World and the Old

C. the differences between the rich and the poor

D. rejection and request

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问题 44: 5. The Portrait of a Lady explores the conflict between the individual and society by examining the life of the protagonist, who must choose between her independent spirit and the demands of social convention.

选项:

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问题 45: 6. The Portrait of a Lady explores the conflict between the individual and society and deals with the contrast between the American character and the European character.

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问题 46: 7. Isabel breaks away from her marriage to Osmond.

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问题 47: 1. Early-modernism lasted from 1914 to the Second World War.

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问题 48: 2. The Cantos is not an encyclopedic epic poem.

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问题 49: 3. The Cantos is not called an encyclopedic epic poem.

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问题 50: 4. Pearl S. Buck’s Moby-Dick shows man’s connection to the land and the treatment and oppression of women.

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问题 51: 5. In the years of twenties, American Literature experienced its flowering period which is called the Second Renaissance.

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问题 52: 6. Early-modernism lasted from 1914 to the Second World War.

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问题 53: 7. Pearl S. Buck’s Moby Dick shows man’s connection to the land and the treatment and oppression of women.

选项:

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问题 54: 8. In the years of twenties, American Literature experienced its flowering period which is called the Second Renaissance.

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问题 55: 9. In Tender Is the Night, Fitzgerald expresses that the so-called “American Dream” is false in nature and believes that only those who are dishonest could become rich.

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问题 56: 10. In Tender Is the Night, Fitzgerald expresses that the so-called “American Dream” is false in nature and believes that only those who are dishonest could become rich.

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问题 57: 1. As a journalist, Hemingway trained himself in the economy of expression.

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问题 58: 2. Ernest Hemingway was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for “his mastery of the art of narrative, most recently and for the influence that he has exerted on contemporary style.”

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问题 59: 3. For Whom the Bell Tolls won Hemingway the Nobel Prize in 1954.

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问题 60: 4. Hemingway's use of short sentences and paragraphs and vigorous and positive language, and the deliberate avoidance of gorgeous adjectives are some of the traces of his early journalistic practices.

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问题 61: 5. Actually, Hemingway’s iceberg theory is the theory of omission. “The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water.”

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问题 62: 1. Leaves of Grass went through nine editions.

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问题 63: 2. The poem "I Hear America Sining" is not written in free verse.

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问题 64: 3. The poem named “I hear America singing” is written by Walt Whitman.

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问题 65: 4. “I Hear America Singing” presents the picture of the Americans who from all occupations are singing for their work.

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问题 66: 5. Whitman is a singer for the ideals of equality and democracy and he celebrates human dignity.

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问题 67: 1. The Zoo Story concerns only two characters, _____.

选项:

A. Peter and Jerry

B. John and William

C. Phillip and Henry

D. Harry and Peter

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问题 68: 2. Finally, Jerry irritated Peter, they began to fight for _____ and Jerry impaled himself on the knife.

选项:

A. the dog

B. the knife

C. the book

D. the bench

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问题 69: 3. The drama The Zoo Story is written by_____.

选项:

A. Eugene O’Neill

B. Edward Albee

C. Tennessee Williams

D. Arthur Miller

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问题 70: 4. _____ is an isolated and disheartened man suffering from _____.

选项:

A. John, William

B. Jerry, loneliness

C. Phillip, Henry

D. Harry, Peter

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问题 71: 5. The Zoo Story is a ______ drama.

选项:

A. one-act

B. three-acts

C. five-acts

D. seven-acts

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问题 72: 1. The novel The Last of the Mohicans is written by_____.

选项:

A. Washington Irving

B. James Fenimore Cooper

C. Thomas Paine

D. Walt Whiteman

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问题 73: 2. Among the caravan guarding the women are the frontiersman,______, Major Duncan Heyward, and the Indians Chingachgook and Uncas, which are the novel’s main characters.

选项:

A. Henry David Thoreau

B. Nathaniel Hawthorne

C. Natty Bumppo

D. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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问题 74: 3. The Last of the Mohicans, published in 1826, is the second book of _______ and often regarded as his masterpiece

选项:

A. The Leatherstocking Tales

B. A History of New York

C. The Autobiography

D. The Pioneers and The Prairie

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问题 75: 4. In this novel Cooper mentions two kinds of animals:_____. Through the description of these two animals, he makes readers deeply feel how much hardship the colonists bring to the people in America.

选项:

A. he bird and deer

B. the horse and the raven

C. the dog and the cat

D. sheep and chickens

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问题 76: 5. Who represents the idea of brotherhood of man and of nature and freedom in the novel The Last of the Mohicans?

选项:

A. Chingachgook

B. Duncan Heyward

C. Judge Temple

D. Natty Bumppo

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问题 77: 1. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville is one of the strangest and most gripping stories ever written about the sea and sea-faring.

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问题 78: 2. Symbolism is the use of symbols, such as a person, a thing, an action or an event to signify ideas and qualities. It is used in literature to allow authors to be objective while still expressing his/her views.

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问题 79: 3. The distinction of Pequot is linked with eventual ___________.

选项:

A. hope

B. friendship

C. purity

D. destruction

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问题 80: 4. ______________, the central symbol of the book, can be interpreted in many ways. It is the symbol of evil, terror, goodness, beauty, God, nature, and power.

选项:

A. Moby Dick

B. the ship

C. the crew

D. the coffin

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问题 81: 5. The ship derives its name from ________.

选项:

A. its owner

B. a vanished tribe of Native Americans

C. a species of whale

D. a biblical character

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问题 82: 1. The main characters in the novel The Sun also Rises are _____.

选项:

A. Bill and Mike

B. Romero, Bill and Mike

C. Jake, Ashley and Romero

D. Jake Barnes, Lady Brett Ashley and Robert Cohn

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问题 83: 2. Hemingway told his editor Max Perkins that the book was not so much about a generation being lost, but that “the earth abideth forever.” He thought the characters in _____ may have been “battered” but was not lost.

选项:

A. Farewell to Arms

B. The Old Man and the Sea

C. The Sun Also Rises

D. The Snow of Kilimanjaro

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问题 84: 3. The themes of The Sun Also Rises appear in its two epigraphs. The first is an allusion to _____, a term coined by Gertrude Stein referring to the post-war generation.

选项:

A. The Beat Generation

B. The Lost Generation

C. The New Generation

D. The Old Generation

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问题 85: 4. The novel ends as Jake is about to return to Paris, he receives a telegram from _____ asking for help.

选项:

A. Romero

B. Mike

C. Cohn

D. Brett

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问题 86: 5. Jake Barnes is the narrator and protagonist of The Sun Also Rises. He is an American veteran of World War I. Now he is_____living in Paris.

选项:

A. a journalist

B. a lawyer

C. a doctor

D. a teacher

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问题 87: 1. Mark Twain wrote most of his literary works with a ____________language.

选项:

A. grand

B. pompous

C. simple

D. vernacular

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问题 88: 2. ____________ is not the work written by Mark Twain.

选项:

A. “The Innocents Abroad”

B. Life on the Mississippi

C. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

D. The Golden Bowl

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问题 89: 3. After The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, Twain gives a literary independence to Tom’s friend Huck in a book called____________.

选项:

A. Life on the Mississippi River

B. The Gilded Age

C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

D. The Sun Also Rises

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问题 90: 4. Twain’s humor is not only of witty remarks making people laugh, but a kind of artistic style used to criticize the social injustice.

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问题 91: 5. Twain successfully uses local color and historical settings to illustrate the contemporary society.

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问题 92: 1. The Thoreau's masterpiece, ________, is a great Transcendentalist work.

选项:

A. Nature

B. Walden

C. Dial

D. The Deerslayer

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问题 93: 2. Thoreau is an active _____.

选项:

A. realist

B. modernist

C. transcendentalist

D. naturalist

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问题 94: 3. _________ became a major thematic concern of Walden.

选项:

A. Regeneration

B. Reform

C. Reflection

D. Confucianism

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问题 95: 4. Walden which was published in 1854 details _______’s experiences over two years in a cabin he builds near Walden Pond.

选项:

A. Emerson

B. Hawthorne

C. Melville

D. Thoreau

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问题 96: 5. Walden is separated into _____ chapters, each of them focuses on specific theme.

选项:

A. 18

B. 17

C. 16

D. 15

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