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1、美国文学史及选读试题I.MultipleChoice10’1.Whoisdifferentfromothersaccordingtothedivisionofwritingperiod?A.WashingtonIrvingB.WilliamCullenBryantC.CaptainJohnSmithD.JamesFenimoreCooper2.TheAmericanRomanticPeriodlastedroughlyfrom____to____.A.1798-1832B.1810-1860C.1860-1864D.1776-17833.Howmanysyllablesare
2、thereinthisfirstlineofRaven?(“Onceuponamidnightdreary,whileIpondered,weakandweary,”)A.11B.12C.13D.164.WhatdominatedthePuritanphaseofAmericanwriting?A.theologyB.literatureC.estheticsD.revolution5.AttheinitialperiodofthespreadofideasoftheEnlightenmentwaslargelydueto____.A.typographyB.journali
3、smC.revolutionD.thedevelopmentofpaper-makingindustry6.Whohasbeencalledthe“FatherofAmericanLiterature”?A.WaltScottB.GeoffreyChaucer3C.WashingtonIrvingD.PhilipFreneau7.WhoisthefirstAmericanprosestylistthatacquiredinternationalfame?A.CaptainJohnSmithB.WashingtonIrvingC.BenjaminFranklinD.E.A.Po
4、e8.WhoisthewriterofToaWaterfowl?A.AnneBradstreetB.ThomasHardyC.WilliamCullenBryantD.WaltWhitman9.ThomasPaineisa____?A.novelistB.dramatistC.poetD.pamphleteer10.EdgarAllanPoemainlywrites____A.shortstoriesB.literarycritictheoriesC.poemsD.dramasII.Blank-Filling20’1.____’sreportsofexploration,pu
5、blishedintheearly1600s,havebeendescribedasthefirstdistinctlyAmericanliteraturetobewritteninEnglish.2.Hardwork,____,piety,and____werethePuritanvaluesthatdominatedmuchoftheearliestAmericanwriting,includingthesermons,booksandlettersofsuchnotedPuritanclergymenasJohnCottonandCottonMather.3.MostP
6、uritanversewasdecidedlyplodding,buttheworkoftwo3writers,AnneBradstreetandEdwardTaylor,rosetothelevelof____4.From1732to1785,Franklinwroteandpublishedhisfamous____,anannualcollectionofproverbs.5.OnJanuary10,1776,Paine’sfamouspamphlet____appeared.Itboldlyadvocateda“DeclarationforIndependence”,
7、andbroughttheseparatistagitationtoacrisis.6.Asapoet,____heraldedAmericanliteraryindependence:hiscloseobservationofnaturedistinguishedhistreatmentofindigenouswildlifeandothernativeAmericansubjects.7.TheattitudesofAmerica’swriterswereshapedbytheir____envir
