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the Enlightenment.was the dominant spirit. the Enlightenment. was the dominant spirit. 美国文学部分精选练习题 根据英语专业八级考试人文考试部分的要求，我们总结了美国各个历 史时期的文学知识，并精选出以下习题，祝各位考生考出好成绩。 In American literature, the eighteen century was the age of Humanism B. Rationalism C. Revolution D. EVOlution Which stateme nt about Fran kli n is not true? He in structed his coun tryme n as a prin ter. B. He Was a scie ntist. C. He was a master of diplomacy. D. He was a Purita n. Who is regarded as the first America n prose epic. A. Nature B. The Scarlet Letter C. Walden D. Moby-Dick The Roma nic Period of America n literature started with the publicati on of Washi ngton Irvi ngs and en ded with Whitema ns Leaves of Grass. A. The Sketch Book Bj Tales of a Traveler C. The Alhambra D. A history of New York In Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter, A may stand for . A. Adultery B. An gel C. Amiable D. All the above The period before the America n Civil War is gen erally referred to as . A. the Naturalist Period B. the Modern Period C. the Roma ntic Period p. the Realistic Period The Age of Realism is the literary history of the United States refers to the period from to . 1861 T914 b 1863 -1918 C. 1865 -1914 D. 1865 1918 Who is described by Mark Twain as a boy with a sound heart and a deformed con scie nee? ? Tom Sawyer B.| Huckleberry Finn C. J m D. Tony Mark Twai n, one of the greatest 19th cen tury America n writers, is well known for his . A. i nternatio nal theme B. waste-la nd imagery C. local color D. symbolism The impact of Darwins evoluti onary theory on the America n thought and the in flue nee of the nin etee nth-ce ntury French literature on the American men of letters gave rise to yet ano ther school of realism: America n . A. modernism B. n aturalism C. Vernacularism D. local colorism In 1900, London published his first collection of short stories, n amed . A. The son of the Wolf B. The Sea Wolf C. The Law of Life D. White Fang In which of the followi ng works, Hemin gway prese nts his philosophy abou