Which work is the excerpt “Americans should write about here and now instead of imitating and importing from other lands” taken from?
A. “The Transcendentalist”.
B. “The American Scholar”.
C. “The Divinity School Address”.
D. “Self-Reliance”.
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The meter of “A Psalm of Life” is .
A. iambic tetrameter
B. iambic pentameter
C. trochaic tetrameter
D. trochaic pentameter
Edgar Allan Poe’s literary theories are best illustrated in the following works EXCEPT .
A. “Review of Twice-Told Tales”
B. “The Philosophy of Composition”
C. “The Poetic Principle”
D. “The Tell-Tale Heart”
All of the following statements about Hawthorne and his fiction are correct EXCEPT .
A. Hawthorne preferred romances to novels.
B. Hawthorne used symbols to reveal the psychology of the characters.
C. Hawthorne’s style is absolutely masculine.
D. Hawthorne used ambiguity to keep readers in a world of uncertainty.
has been regarded as the first American writer.
A. John Cotton
B. John Smith
C. Roger Williams
D. John Winthrop