人文知识练习附讲解 45

1 Which poem is not written by Freneau?

 

A The British Prison Ship B The Wild Honey Suckle C The Indian Burying Ground D The Flood of Years

 

2 Thomas Jefferson's attitude ,that is , a firm belief in progress, and the pursuit of happiness, is typical of the period we now call _____.

 

A Age of Evolution B Age of Reason C Age of Romanticism D Age of Regionalism

 

3 Which of the following is NOT one part of the Leather Stocking Tales by Cooper?

 

A The Spy B The Pathfinder C The Pioneers D The Deerslayer

 

4 Which statement about Thoreau is NOT right?

 

A He was a lover of nature. B He was particular kind of romantic. C He was polemicist¹. D He was a thorough transcendentalist.

 

5 Which of the following has been called "the manifesto² of American Transcendentalism" ?

 

A Divinity School Address B Self-reliance C Nature D The American Scholar

 

6 As a philosophical³ and literary movement, _____ flourished in New England from the 1830s to the Civil War.

 

A sentimentalism B transcendentalismC modernism D rationalism

 

7 The period before the American Civil War is generally referred to as _____.

 

A the Modern Period B the Realistic Period C the Romantic Period D the Naturalist⁴ Period

 

8 All the following are the works by Nathaniel Hawthorne EXCEPT _____.

 

A The Marble Faun B Typee C The Scarlet⁵ Letter D Mosses⁶ from an Old Manse

 

9 Which of the following is not a work of Emily Dickson's?

 

A I Heard a Fly Buzz when I Died. B The Raven⁷ C This is My Letter to the World. D I Like to See it Lap the Miles.

 

10 Whitman's poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ____.

 

A the strict poetic⁸ form B the free and natural rhythm C the easy flow of feelings D the simple and conversational⁹ language

 

答案：

 

1 D, 《似水流年》是布莱恩特的作品。其他全为弗伦诺的作品。

 

2 B, “理性时代”。

 

3 A, The Spy 不属于《皮靴子》系列。

 

4 C, 梭罗崇尚自然生活简单，与世无争，不入尘嚣。

 

5 C, 超验主义的宣言是Nature 一书的发表。

 

6 B, 19世纪30年代到内战期间是超验主义，以爱默生等为代表。

 

7 C, 内战前是浪漫主义。

 

8 B, Typee 是Herman Melville 的作品，其他全为霍桑的。

 

9 B, The Raven 《大乌鸦》是艾伦?坡的作品。其他全为艾米莉的。

 

10 A, 惠特曼的诗自由、清新、琅琅上口、易于理解，但并不是按照严格的格律来写。

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