Henry James is considered as the founder of _______________ in American literature, and he stresses the "psychology" of human beings.
A. psychological realism
B. local colorism
C. critical realism
D. genteel realism
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___________ by Henry James is his contribution of literature theory in which he emphasized that the aim of novels is to present life as it is.
A. Daisy Miller
B. The American
C. The Wings of the Dove
D. The Art of Fiction
____________ is a term used to describe a type of literature that attempts to apply scientific principles of objectivity and detachment to its study of human beings.
A. Realism
B. Naturalism
C. Imagism
D. Impressionism
What do you know about Henry James' short novel The Jolly Corner?
A. It was writen after his final visit to America, his native country.
B. Spencer Brydon, the main character in the story, returns to his birthplace in New Jersey after more than thirty years.
C. Spencer Brydon wants to meet his "alter ego", his other self he might have become if he never left his birthplace.
D. Spencer finally meets his "alter ego" in his childhood home and is horrified by the confrontation.
What are the main characters in the story of The Open Boat by Stephen Crane?
A. The Captain
B. The Correspondent
C. The Cook
D. The oiler