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1、美国文学（本科）试题5I.Completeeachofthefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorphrasesand   putyouranswersontheAnswerSheet.(20%,1pointforeach)1.ThefirstpermanentEnglishsettlementinNorthAmericawasestablishedat   Jamestown,Virginiain      . 2.           becamethefirstAmericanwriter. 

2、3.Hardwork,thrift,pietyandsobrietywerethe      valuesthatdominatedmuchoftheearlyAmericanwriting.4.InAmericanliterature,the18thcenturywasanageof     andRevolution.5.Franklin’sbestwritingisfoundinhismasterpiece       .6.OnJanuary10,1776,ThomasPaine’sfamouspamphlet      a

3、ppeared. 7.Thesigningof         symbolizedthebirthofanindependentAmericannation.8.ThemostoutstandingpoetinAmericaofthe18thcenturywas         .9.WashingtonIrving’s            becamethefirstworkbyanAmericanwritertowininternationalfame.10.              isthesummitofAmeric

4、anRomanticism.  11.WiththepublicationofEmerson’s         in1836,AmericanRomanticismreacheditssummit.12.HesterPrynneistheheroineinHawthorne’snovel               .13.HenryJames’majorfictionalthemeis              .14.               broughttheRomanticperiodtoanend.Sotheage

5、ofRealismcameintoexistence.15.ThePoeticstyleinventedbyWhitmanisnowcalled             .16. “BecauseIcouldnotstopforDeath---”iswrittenby             .17.ThetermTheGildedAgeisgivenby               todescribethepost-civilwaryears.18. TheodoreDreiser’sfirstnovelis          

6、          .19. TheleaderoftheliterarymovementImagismis            .20.          isthespokesmanforLostGeneration.   II.Eachofthefollowingstatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswersorcompletions.Choosetheonethatisthebestineachcaseandputyour  answersontheAnswerSheet

7、.(30%,1pointforeach) 1---5:ACABD  1.ThefirstAmericanwriteroflocalcolortoachievewidepopularitywas     . A.BretHarte                                            B.MarkTwain C.HenryJames                                    D.WilliamDeanHowells2.Whichofthefollowingisthemaste

8、rpieceofMarkTwain? A.TheGildedAge                                B.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer     C.TheAdventuresofHuck