Hester Prynne, Dimmesdale, Chillingworth, and Pearl are most likely the names of the characters in __________.
A. The House of the Seven Gables
B. The Scarlet Letter
C. The Portrait of a Lady
D. O! Pioneers!
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According to Hawthorne, the scarlet letter "A" which originally stood for "_________" finally obtained the meaning of "able" or "angel" through Hester's efforts.
A. adultery
B. arrogance
C. accomplishment
D. agony
___________ as one of the founding fathers of the United States, wrote his autobiography and set a good example of eary successfull American dreams.
A. Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
C. Emerson
D. John Smith
Naturalism is evolved from realism when the author's tone is writing becomes less serious and less sympathetic but more ironic and more ____________ .
A. rational
B. humorous
C. optimistic
D. pessimistic
The impact of Darwin's evolutionary theory on the American thought and the influence of the nineteenth-century French literature on the American men of letters gave rise to yet another school of realism: American _________ .
A. local colorism
B. vernacularism
C. modernism
D. naturalism