超星 - 第一册综合练习客观题

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Which of the followings describe Edgar Allan Poe?

A. He was called as the "Tenth Muse" in American literature.
B. He is often regarded as the father of western decadent literature.
C. His stories are known for the Gothic elements involved.
D. He emphasized the unity of effect in literary creation.

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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-These two lines _____.

A. are from "The Raven"
B. build melancholy and gloomy atmosphere
C. use alliteration and internal rhyme
D. show the narrator "I" is reading some new and modern books

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Is there-is there balm in Gilead?-tell me-tell me, I implore!”Quoth the Raven “Nevermore.”"Balm of Gilead" in the two lines______

A. comes from Bible
B. comes from Greek Mythology
C. refers to "a kind of plant or drug that can cure various diseases"
D. refers to "a kind of plant or drug than can excite one's nerves"

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Which of the following works represent Henry James' summit of his works.

A. e Ambassadors
B. e Portrait of a Lady
C. e Golden Bowl
D. e Wings of Dove

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According to Emerson, the stages of a transcendentalist's life should include ________

A. learn the wisdom of the past through reading
B. build a harmonious relationship with nature
C. discover ethical truth and communicate with the divine
D. share spiritual gains with the others

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Which of the following works are written by Benjamin Franklin?

A. The American Crisis
B. The Autobiography
C. Poor Richard's Almanac

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Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he;But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door-Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door-Perched, and sat, and nothing more.In this stanza from "The Raven", ________.

A. "obeisance" means "disrespect for sb or sth"
B. “bust of Pallas” refers to the statue of Pallas' head and shoulder
C. Pallas refers to Athena from the Greek Mythology
D. "he" refers to the "raven"

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Which of the following statements about “symbol” is correct?

A symbol is a sign which suggests more than its literal meaning.
B. A symbol is both literal and figurative.
C. A symbol is a way of telling a story and a way of conveying meaning.
D. "Pink ribbon", the "black veil", and the "scarlet letter A" are all classcial and successful symbols that used by Hawthorne in his works.

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Which of the following works were written by Anne Bradstreet?

A. Map of Virginia
B. The History of Plymouth Colony
C. To My Dear and Loving Husband
D. Contemplations 9

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Which of the following statements is correct?

A. In "Young Goodman Brown", Brown's wife is named as "Faith".
B. In "Dr Heidgger's Experiment", Dr. Heidgger invited 2 men and 2 women to go to his study.
C. In "The Minister's Black Veil", the Minister removed his black veil before his death.
D. In The Scarlet Letter, Hester established herself by doing needlework.

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