美國文學(xué)概論智慧樹知到期末考試答案2024年美國文學(xué)概論Which

book

is

not

written

by

Ralph

Waldo

Emerson?

(

)

A:NatureB:English

TraitsC:The

Rhodora

D:Representative

Men答案:NatureO’

Neill’s

father

earned

a

considerable

reputation

for

himself.

In

what

field?

(

)

A:MedicineB:LawC:ActingD:Business答案:ActingThomas

Stearns

Eliot’s

first

major

poem

(

)

has

been

called

the

first

masterpiece

of

modernism

in

English.

A:Preludes

B:The

Love

Song

of

J.

Alfred

Prufrock

C:The

Waste

Land

D:Four

Quartets

答案:TheHawthorne

was

convinced

that

(

)

was

the

predestined

form

of

American

narrative.

A:novelB:romanceC:fictionD:tale答案:romanceWhat

is

Shug’s

career?

(

)

A:SeamstressB:Grocery

ownerC:ProstituteD:Singer答案:SingerTranscendentalist

doctrines

found

their

greatest

literary

advocates

in

(

)

and

(

).

A:EmersonB:JeffersonC:ThoreauD:Freneau答案:Emerson###ThoreauThe

American

fiction

after

the

1960s

is

noted

for

(

).

A:black

and

absurd

humorB:None

of

the

other

choices

C:nonfictionD:science

fiction

答案:absurdMost

of

Herman

Melville’s

novels

are

based

on

sea

voyages

and

sea

adventureincluding(

)

A:OmooB:The

OldManandSeaC:TypeeD:Moby-Dick答案:Typee###Moby-Dick###OmooWhich

are

O’Neill’s

plays?

(

)

A:The

Emperor

JonesB:Beyond

the

HorizonC:The

Strange

InterludeD:The

Iceman

Cometh答案:aJohn

Steinbeck’s

treatment

of

the

social

problems

of

his

time,

particularly

the

plight

of

the

dispossessed

farmer,

earned

him

a

Pulitzer

Prize

in

1940

and

in

1962,

a

Nobel

Prize

for

Literature.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:對Foreign

influences

added

incentive

to

the

growth

of

romanticism

in

America.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:對Transcendentalism

exalted

feeling

over

reason,

individual

expression

over

the

restraints

of

law

and

custom.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:對Thoreau

was

an

active

Transcendentalist.

He

was

by

no

means

on

“escapist”

or

a

recluse,

but

was

intensely

involved

in

the

life

of

his

day.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:對Transcendentalists

spoke

for

cultural

rejuvenation

and

against

the

materialism

of

American

society.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:對The

origin

of

African-American

literature

is

based

on

myth

and

Bible,

which

is

patterned

on

that

of

deliverance

from

slavery.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:對Enlightenment

Movement,

which

had

flourished

earlier

in

the

century

both

in

England

and

Europe,

proved

to

be

a

decisive

influence

without

which

the

upsurge

of

American

romanticism

would

hardly

have

been

possible.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:錯Freneau

was

neo-classical

by

training

and

taste

yet

romantic

in

essential

spirit.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:對Sister

Carrie

is

generally

regarded

as

Dreiser’s

masterpiece.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:對Henry

James

was

a

pioneer

in

utilizing

psychological

devices

which

communicated

a

more

intense

realization

of

character

and

situation.

(

)

A:對B:錯答案:對Ralph

Waldo

Emerson

was

the

first

American

writer

of

imaginative

literature

to

gain

international

fame.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:錯Thomas

Stearns

Eliot’s

later

poetry

took

a

positive

turn

toward

faith

in

life,

in

strong

contrast

with

the

desperation

of

The

Waste

Land.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:對In

the

years

preceding

World

WarⅠ,

nineteenth-century

realism

and

naturalism

remained

vital

forces

in

American

literature.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:對The

American

puritans

were

meant

to

reestablish

a

commonwealth

based

on

the

teachings

of

the

Bible,

restore

the

lost

paradise,

and

build

the

wilderness

into

a

new

Garden

of

Eden.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:對The

Color

Purple

was

made

into

film

in

1980

by

Steven

Spielberg.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:錯America,

from

the

early

1800s

to

the

Civil

War,

was

a

land

of

paradoxes,

a

land

stirred

by

spiritual

dreams

and

shaped

by

the

realities

of

a

growing

materialism.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:對There

are

symbols

presented

in

A

Farewell

to

Arms

like

rain

and

ants

in

the

novel.

(

)

A:錯B:對答案:對(

)

is

regarded

as

the

towering

figure

in

Southern

Renaissance?

A:William

Styron

B:Ellen

GlasgowC:William

FaulknerD:Katherine

Anne

Porter答案:AI參考:正確答案是C：William

Faulkner（威廉·福克納）。\n\nWilliamFaulkner（威廉·福克納）是南方文藝復(fù)興時期的重要人物，被譽為南方文學(xué)的代表人物之一。其他選項中，WilliamStyron（威廉·斯泰倫）是一位非虛構(gòu)作家，EllenGlasgow（埃倫·格拉斯哥）是一位女作家，KatherineAnnePorter（凱瑟琳·安·波特）是一位短篇小說家，都與南方文藝復(fù)興沒有直接關(guān)系。因此，選項C是正確答案。'The

year

of

1837

saw

the

publication

of

Hawthorne’s

(

),

a

collection

of

short

stories,

which

enjoyed

critical

attention.

A:The

Snow

ImageB:Mosses

from

an

Old

Manse

C:Twice-Told

TalesD:The

Tell-Tale

Heart答案:AI參考:正確答案是B:Mosses

from

an

Old

Manse。\n在題目中給出的四個選項中，只有B選項“Mosses

from

an

Old

Manse”是短篇小說集，符合題目要求。因此，正確答案是B。其他選項A（The

Snow

Image）、C（Twice-Told

Tales）和D（The

Tell-Tale

Heart）都不是短篇小說集，因此不符合題目要求。'Read

the

following

poem

and

choose

the

right

one.

Some

say

the

world

will

end

in

fire,

Some

say

in

ice.

From

what

I’ve

tasted

of

desire

I

hold

with

those

who

favor

fire.

But

if

it

had

to

perish

twice,

I

think

I

know

enough

of

hate

To

say

that

for

destruction

ice

Is

also

great

And

would

suffice.

Who

is

the

writer

of

the

poem?

(

)

A:Walt

WhitmanB:Ezra

PoundC:T.

S.

EliotD:Robert

Frost答案:AI參考:正確選項是D:Robert

Frost。\n\n這首詩的文字簡潔、富有哲理，與RobertFrost的詩歌風(fēng)格相符。此外，詩中的“fire”和“ice”等詞匯也與RobertFrost的詩歌主題相吻合。因此，可以確定這首詩的作者是RobertFrost。'Which

is

the

right

form

of

the

early

African-American

literature?

(

)

A:oral

traditionB:poetryC:All

of

the

other

choicesD:novel答案:AI參考:正確答案是D：novel。\n\n早期美國黑人文學(xué)的主要形式是小說，因為小說是一種敘事性文學(xué)形式，適合表現(xiàn)黑人生活和經(jīng)歷的復(fù)雜性和多樣性。而口頭傳統(tǒng)、詩歌等其他形式可能更適合表現(xiàn)某些特定主題或情感，但不足以全面展現(xiàn)黑人文學(xué)的豐富性和多樣性。因此，選項D是正確答案。'Edgar

Allan

Poe’s

(

)

was

an

ingenious

detective

story

and

earned

him

the

nickname

“Father

of

the

Detective

Story.”

A:The

Fall

of

the

House

of

UsherB:The

Purloined

LetterC:The

Murders

in

the

Rue

MorgueD:The

Gold

Bug

答案:AI參考:正確選項是：B:The

Purloined

Letter。\n\nEdgarAllanPoe的代表作之一《失竊的信》(ThePurloinedLetter)是一部巧妙而巧妙的偵探小說，為他贏得了“偵探故事之父”的綽號。其他選項中，《幽宅之衰》(TheFalloftheHouseofUsher)是他的另一部作品，但與偵探故事無關(guān)；《街頭謀殺案》(TheMurdersintheRueMorgue)也是一部著名的Poe作品，但與偵探故事風(fēng)格有所不同；《黃金蟲》(TheGoldBug)是一篇解密小說，與偵探故事無關(guān)。因此，正確答案是B。'Which

of

the

following

does

not

belong

to

this

literary

period?

(

)

A:The

American

CrisisB:The

Federalist

C:The

Waste

LandD:Declaration

of

Independence答案:AI參考:正確答案是C:The

Waste

Land。\n本題考查文學(xué)時期，根據(jù)常識可知，A選項《美國危機(jī)》是獨立戰(zhàn)爭時期的政治宣傳品；B選項《聯(lián)邦黨人文集》是獨立戰(zhàn)爭時期的重要文獻(xiàn)；D選項《獨立宣言》是美國獨立戰(zhàn)爭的文獻(xiàn)，屬于這一時期；C選項《荒原》屬于現(xiàn)代主義文學(xué)時期。因此，正確答案是C。'It

is

a

critical

commonplace

now

that

American

literature

is

based

on

a

myth

that

is

(

).

A:the

Biblical

myth

of

the

Garden

of

EdenB:the

ancient

Greek

myth

of

ZeusC:the

British

myth

of

the

Saint

GrailD:the

Legend

of

the

Sleepy

Hollow答案:AI參考:答案為B：the

ancient

Greek

myth

of

Zeus\n根據(jù)題干中的句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，此處需要填入一個與“that”引導(dǎo)的賓語從句并列的同位語，解釋說明“commonplace”的內(nèi)容，而該同位語應(yīng)該是一個名詞，且與“myth”有關(guān)。根據(jù)常識可知，美國文學(xué)的基礎(chǔ)是一個神話，而這個神話應(yīng)該是古希臘神話中的宙斯神話，因此選項B“theancientGreekmythofZeus”為正確答案。其他選項與美國文學(xué)的基礎(chǔ)神話不相關(guān)。'In

William

Faulkner’s

works,

(

)

belongs

to

the

counterpoint

novels

in

which

the

separateness

of

the

stories

receives

deliberate

stress?

A:The

Sound

and

the

FuryB:The

Unvanquished

C:Light

in

AugustD:Go

Down,

Moses答案:AI參考:正確答案是C:Light

in

August。\n在威廉·福克納的作品中，《八月之光》屬于反襯小說，其中故事的分離得到了故意強調(diào)。其他選項都不是反襯小說。因此，答案為C。'Alice

Walker

writes

many

types

of

works

including

(

)

.

A:short

stories

B:essaysC:novelsD:fiction

and

non-fiction答案:AI參考:正確選項為D：AliceWalkerwritesmanytypesofworksincludingfictionandnon-fiction.\n\nAliceWalker是一位著名的美國作家，她的作品類型多樣，包括小說、散文、短篇小說等，但在這道題目中，選項Dfictionandnon-fiction涵蓋了所有類型，因此是最合適的選項。'In

Yoknapatawpha

Saga,

William

Faulkner

traced

the

rise

and

downfall

of

the

aristocratic

families,

such

as

(

).

A:the

SartorisesB:the

CompsonsC:the

HightowersD:the

McCaslins答案:AI參考:正確答案是C：the

Hightowers。\n在《約克納帕塔法》這部小說中，威廉·福克納描寫了諸如豪特家族這樣的貴族家庭的興衰，根據(jù)問題中提到的家族名可以確定正確答案是C，因為問題中只提到一個這樣的家族名，而且與其他三個選項相比較更具有特點，符合小說的描寫對象。其他三個選項也都是家族名，但在描述小說具體情節(jié)時沒有提到過。因此，正確答案是C：the

Hightowers。'Which

writers

have

naturalist

tendency?

(

)

A:Stephen

CraneB:Frank

NorrisC:Mark

TwainD:Theodore

Dreiser答案:AI參考:正確答案是B:Frank

Norris。\n\n自然主義傾向的作家有：Frank

Norris（弗蘭克·諾里斯）、Theodore

Dreiser（西奧多·德萊塞）等。而Stephen

Crane（斯蒂芬·克萊恩）、Mark

Twain（馬克·吐溫）并不具有自然主義傾向。因此，本題正確答案為B。'The

major

character

in

Long

Day’s

Journey

into

Night

are

(

).

A:Edmund

TyroneB:James

TyroneC:Anne

TyroneD:Mary

Tyrone答案:AI參考:正確答案是D:Mary

Tyrone。\n\n在《長日留痕》中，主要角色是Mary

Tyrone，她是一個性格堅強、有決斷力的女性，是Edmund和James的母親，對劇情的推進(jìn)和發(fā)展起到重要作用。其他選項的人物都是該劇中相對次要的人物。'Which

statements

are

right

about

Earnest

Hemingway?

(

)

A:He

once

worked

as

an

ambulance

driver

with

the

Red

Cross.B:Hemingway

likes

boxing

and

football.C:Hemingway

won

Nobel

Prize

for

literature

in

1954.D:He

has

no

war

experiences.答案:AI參考:正確選項是C:Hemingway

won

Nobel

Prize

for

literature

in

1954.。\n\n根據(jù)題目中的描述，關(guān)于ErnestHemingway的正確陳述應(yīng)該是與他的文學(xué)成就相關(guān)的，而選項C符合這個要求。ErnestHemingway于1954年獲得了諾貝爾文學(xué)獎，因此選項C是正確的。其他選項A、B、D都與ErnestHemingway的生平或愛好有關(guān)，但都不是與他的文學(xué)成就直接相關(guān)的。A選項關(guān)于他在紅十字會擔(dān)任救護(hù)車司機(jī)的說法沒有直接證據(jù)支持；B選項關(guān)于他喜歡拳擊和足球的說法也缺乏證據(jù)支持；D選項說他沒有戰(zhàn)爭經(jīng)驗，這與事實不符，因為ErnestHemingway在一戰(zhàn)期間曾參軍并參與了戰(zhàn)斗。'Which

are

Earnest

Hemingway’s

works?

(

)

A:The

Sun

Also

RisesB:A

Farewell

to

ArmsC:The

Great

GatsbyD:For

Whom

the

Bell

Tolls答案:AI參考:正確答案是D:For

Whom

the

Bell

Tolls。\n\nEarnestHemingway是海明威的筆名，他的作品包括《太陽照常升起》（TheSunAlsoRises）、《永別了，武器》（AFarewelltoArms）、《了不起的蓋茨比》（TheGreatGatsby）等，但題目中問的是海明威的哪些作品，因此答案應(yīng)該是D:ForWhomtheBellTolls。這個短篇小說以第一次世界大戰(zhàn)為背景，描述了一個戰(zhàn)壕中的生活和戰(zhàn)斗經(jīng)歷。該小說在描寫戰(zhàn)爭和死亡的同時，也強調(diào)了個人精神的重要性。這是海明威早期的代表作之一，也是他最有代表性的作品之一。其他選項提到的作品也是海明威的作品，但不是多選題中提到的。'When

we

try

to

define

African

American

literature,

what

elements

should

we

take

into

considerati