《美国文学》期末考试试卷(A卷)

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1、外国语学院20—20学年第二学期《美国文学》期末考试试卷（A卷）适用班级050511-13考试时间120分钟学院班级学号姓名题号一二三四五六七八九十总分分数得分I.Writethenamesoftheauthors.(10%)1.LeavesofGrass()2.Raven()3.AnecdoteoftheJar()4.TheOctopus()5.Maggie:AGirloftheStreets()6.ARoseforEmily()7.Arrowsmith()8.OfMiceandMen()9.TheWearyBlues()

2、10.TheStreetcarNamedDesire()得分II.Fillinthefollowingblankswithappropriateinformation.（10%）1.EmilyDickinsonexplorestheinnerlifeoftheindividualandpaysattentiontoonlyoneregion“____________”.Herpoetrycharacterizeswiththeconcise,directandsimpledictionandsyntax.2.Simply__

3、____________meanstheuseofregionaldetailinaliteraryorartisticwork.ThenameisgivenespeciallytoakindofAmericanliteraturethatinitsmostcharacteristicformmadeitsappearancejustaftertheCivilWarandfornearlythreedecadeswasthesinglemostpopularformofAmericanliterature.3.MartinE

4、den,oneofLondon'smostimportantbooks,isthis__________accountofayoungsailorwhostrugglestoimprovehimselfandachieveseventualsuccessasawriter,butgrowsdisenchantedwithfameandwealth.ItrepresentsbothanindictmentoftheAmericandreamandan8importantreflectiononLondon'sownbackgr

5、oundandcareer.1.Modernisminliteratureisnoteasilysummarized,butthekeyelementsareexperimentation,__________,individualismandastressonthecerebralratherthanemotiveaspects.2.The__________manifestocameoutin1912showedthreepoeticprinciples:directtreatmentofthe“thing”（nofus

6、s,frill,orornament）,exclusionofsuperfluouswords（precisionandeconomyofexpression）,therhythmofthemusicalphraseratherthanthesequenceofametronome（freeverseformandmusic）.3.InTheOldManandTheSea,ErnestHemingwaytellsusastoryofanoldCubanfisherman,__________,whoisaperfection

7、istwhenitcomestofishing.4.WilliamFaulknerwroteworksofpsychologicaldramaandemotionaldepth,typicallywithlongserpentineproseandhigh,meticulously-chosendiction,alsousinggroundbreakingliterarydevicessuchasstreamofconsciousness,______________,andtime-shiftswithinnarrativ

8、e.5.SinclairLewis,thefirstAmericantowintheNobelPrizeforLiteraturein__________forhisvigorousandgraphicartofdescriptionandhisabilitytocreate,withwi