Identify the author of the following excerpt.From the ship's bows, nearly all the seamen now hung inactive; hammers, bits of plank, lances, and harpoons, mechanically retained in their hands, just as they had darted from their various employments; all their enchanted eyes intent upon the whale, which from side to side strangely vibrating his predestinating head, sent a broad band of overspreading semicircular foam before him as he rushed.
A. Herman Melville
B. Ralph Emerson
C. Washington Irving
D. Edgar Allan Poe
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The unofficial manifesto for the Transcendental Club was ________.
A. Walden
B. Nature
C. Self-Reliance
D. The American Scholar
__________ is the narrator in Moby Dick.
Ahab
B. Ishmael
C. Starbuck
D. Queequeg
Transcendentalism was put forward by the people from __________.
A. the Mid-West
B. the West
C. New England
D. England
In his essays, ____________ put forward his philosophy of the over-soul, the importance of the Individual and Nature.
A. Nathaniel Hawthorne
B. Washington Irving
C. Mark Twain
D. Ralph Waldo Emerson