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1、Choosethebestanswer.(2*20=40)Matchtheauthorandthework.(1*10=10)Explaintheliteraryterms.(2*5=10)Puritanism;transcendentalism;internalrhyme;assonance;freeverse;oxymoron;anaphora;Americannaturalism;imagism;lostgeneration;localcolorism;O.Henryending;internationalthe
2、me;Americanrealism;SocialDarwinism;icebergtheory;flashback;foreshadowing;HarlemRenaissance;jazzageChooseoneauthorfromthreeandmakecommentontheauthor.(1*10=10)Choosethreepassagesfromsixandwritedownthenameoftheauthorandthework,andmakecommentonthewholework.(3*10=30)
3、TheLiteratureofColonialAmericaHistoricalIntroduction1.colonialsettlement(1607-1776)In1492,ChristopherColumbusdiscoveredAmericaandhemistookthenativepeopleonthenewcontinentforIndians.2.characterofcolonialliteraturecontent:religious,politicalform:diary,journal,lett
4、ers,travelbooks,sermons,history(personalliterature)style:simple.direct,conciseoutofhumbleoriginsThefirstAmericanwriterCaptainJohnSmithTheGeneralHistoryofVirginiaEarlyNewEnglandLiterature1.NewEngland:sixstatesinNorth-eastofAmerica:Maine,NewHampshire,Vermont,Massa
5、chusetts,RhodeIsland,Connecticut.2.WilliamBradfordTheHistoryofPlymouthPlantationJohnWinthropTheHistoryofNewEnglandPuritanThoughts1.God’schosenpeopleTheyweremeanttoreestablishacommonwealth,basedontheteachingsoftheBible,restorethelostparadiseandbuildthewildernessi
6、ntoanewGardenofEden.2.JohnCalvina.predestinationb.originalsinandtotaldepravityc.thesalvationofaselectedfew3.practical,optimistic，idealistic4.adoctrinaireopportunist5.AmericanPuritanscameunderviolentattacksfortheirkilljoywayoflife,religiousintolerance,bigotryanda
7、usterity.6.AmericanPuritanismandChineseConfucianism7.JonathanEdwards,BenjaminFranklintheInfluenceofPuritanismtoAmericanLiteratureTheoptimisticPuritanhasexertedagreatinfluenceonAmericanliterature.TheAmericanPuritan’smetaphoricalmodeofperceptionwaschieflyimportant
8、incallingintobeingaliterarysymbolismwhichisdistinctlyAmerican.WithregardtotechniqueonenaturallythinksofthesimplicitywhichcharacterizesthePuritanstyleofwriting.JohnCot
