超星 - Test 8 Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson

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Instanza10of"SongofMyself",WhitmanshowsapictureofthelifeofordinaryAmericanpeopleincluding_____.

A. a hunter and a sailor
B. the boatsmen and the clam-diggers
C. a new Native Indian couple
D. a runaway slave

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"The Eyes around - had wrung them dry -And Breaths were gathering firmFor that last Onset - when the KingBe witnessed - in the Room -"About this excerpt, which of the following statements are correct?

A. It comes from Dickinson's "I Heard a Fly Buzz-When I Died"
B. The third line used "oxymoron" (矛盾修饰法)
C. This stanza focuses on the psychological movements of the dying person
D. This stanza focuses on the reaction of the beloved ones of the dying person

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Which of the following techniques did Dikinson frequently use in her poems?

A. images
B. slant rhyme
C. irony
D. exaggeration

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The recurring themes in Emily Dickinson’s poetry include .

A. death
B. religion
C. democracy
D. nature

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are the major themes of Walt Whitman’s works.

A. democracy and equality
B. immortality
C. individualism
D. nature

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Whichofthefollowingstatements are correct?

A. LeavesofGrasshasbeenseenasthefirstgenuineAmericanepicpoem.
BothWaltWhitmanandEmilyDickinsonwerethefoundersofauniquelyAmericanpoeticvoiceinthe19thcentury.
C. 1861-1865wasWaltWhitman’smostcreativeperiod.
D. WaltWhitmanheldthatartshouldbebasedorganicallyonnature.

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