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0。 B. Thomas JeffersonC. George Washington D. Patrick Henry17.During the Reason and Revolution Period, Americans were influenced by the European movement called the____________ .A. Chartist Movement B. Romanticist MovementC. Enlightenment Movement D. Modernist Movement18.Thomas Jefferson39。 s attitude, that is, a firm belief in progress, and the pursuit of happiness, is typical of the period we now call _________ .A. Age of Evolution B. Age of ReasonC. Age of Romanticism D. Age of Regionalism19. __________ carries the voice not of an individual but of a whole people. It is more than writing of the Revolutionary period, it defined the meaning of the American Revolution.A. Common Sense B. The American CrisisC. Declaration of Independence D. Defence of the English People20.Benjamin Franklin shaped his writing after the______________ of the English essayists Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.A. Spectator Papers B.WaldenC. Nature D. The Sacred WoodKeys to Part II.I. Fill in the blanks1. 1783 2. 1783 3. the General Magazine 4. Autobiography 5. revolution 6. Common Sense 7. The American crisis 8. The Rights of Man 9. Philip Freneau 10. The British Prison Ship 11. Philip Freneau 12. Philip Freneau 13. Philip Freneau 14. Reason 15. Jonathan Edwards 16. Transcendentalism 17. Benjamin FranklinIII. Make multiple choices.1. B 2. ABC 3. A 4. D 5. B 6. ABC 7. A 8. B 9. D 10. ABCDE 11. B 12. C 13. ABCD 14. D 15. D 16. A 17. C 18. B 19. C 20. APart III. The Literature of RomanticismI. Fill in the blanks?1. In the early nineteenth century, Washington Irving wrote ________ which be came the first work by an American writer to win financial success on both sides of the Atlantic.2. In 1828, __________ published his An American Dictionary of the English Language.3. In 1755, __________ published his remarkable dictionary named Dictionary of the English Language.4. The Civil War of 1861—1865 ended in the defeat of the Southerners and the abolition of___________ .5. The American Transcendentalists formed a club called _________ .6. The Transcendental Club often met at____________ 39。 s Concord home.7. ______ was regarded as the first great prose stylist of American romanticism.8. At nineteen___________ published in his brother39。 s newspaper, his Jonathan Oldstyle satires of New York life.9. In Washington Irving39。 s work___________ appeared the first modern short stories and the first great American juvenile literature.10. In Paris, Washington Irving met John Howard Payne, the American dramatist and actor, with whom Irving wrote his brilliant social edy______________ , or The Merry Monarch.11. The short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is taken from Washington Irving39。 s work named_______.12. _________ was the first American to achieve an international literary reputation after the Revolutionary War.13. Washington Irving39。 s first book appeared in 1809. It was entitled _____________ .14. Washington Irving also wrote two biographies, one is The Life of Oliver Gold smith, and the other is____________ .15. The first important American novelist was____________ .16. James Fenimore Cooper39。 s novel ___________ was a rousing tale about espionage against the British during the Revolutionary War.17. The best of James Fenimore Cooper39。s sea romances was_____________ . The hero of the novel represents John Paul Jones, the great naval fighter of the Revolutionary War.18. The central figure in the Leatherstocking Tales is____________ , who goes by the various names of Leatherstocking, Deerslayer, Pathfinder and Hawkeye.19. To a Waterfowl is perhaps the peak of_______________ 39。 s work, it has been called by an eminent English critic the most perfect brief poem in the language. 20. __________ was the first American to gain the stature of a major poet in the world literature.21. Among William Cullen Bryant39。s most important later works are his translations of the Iliad and the____________ into English blank verse.22. Edgar Allan Poe39。 s poem____________ is perhaps the best example of onomatopoeia in the English language.23. Edgar Allan Poe39。s poem____________ was published in 1845 as the title poem of a collection.24. Ralph___________ Emerson was responsible for bringing transcendentalism to New England.25. Ralph Waldo Emerson39。s truest disciple, the man who put into practice many of Emerson39。s theories, was____________ .26. In 1845, Henry David Thoreau began a twoyear residence at _________________ Pond.27. A superb book entitled____________ came out of Henry David Thoreau39。 s twoyear experiment at Walden Pond.28. From Henry David Thoreau39。 s Concord jail experience, came his famous essay ______.29. Hester Prynne is the heroine in Nathaniel Hawthorne39。s novel _____________ .30. Herman Melville39。 s novel____________ is a tremendous chronicle of a whaling voyage in pursuit of a seemingly supernatural white whale.31. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow39。s first collection of poems entitled ______________ appeared in 1838.32. The most scholarly of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow39。 s writings is his translation of Dante39。 s ______.33. Besides lyrics and longer poems Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote dramatic works, among which____________ is the most conspicuous.34. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and _____________ are the only two American poets memorated in the Poet39。s Corner of Westminster Abbey.35. After his death, __________ became the only American to be honored with a bust in the Poet39。s Corner of Westminster Abbey.36. The American Romantic period stretches from the end of the eighteenth century through the outburst of the___________ .37. The English author named___________ was, in a way, responsible for the romantic description of landscape in American literature and the development of American Indian romance. His Waverley novels were models for American historical romances.38. Published in 1823, __________ was the first of the Leatherstocking Tales, in their order of publication time, and probably the first true romance of the frontier in American literature.39. In The Pioneers, __________ represents the ideal American, living a virtuous and free life in God39。 s world.40. In 1836, a little book came out which made a tremendous impact on the intellectual life of America. It was entitled Nature by______________ .41. Ralph Waldo Emerson39。s essay__________ has been regarded as America39。s Declaration of Intellectual Independence. It called on American writers to write about America in a way peculiarly American.42. Another renowned New England Transcendentalist was_____________ , a friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson39。 s and his junior by some fourteen years.43. The way in which___________ wrote The Scarlet Letter suggests that American Romanticism adapted itself to American puritan moralism.44. Herman Melville39。s world classic novel Moby Dick was dedicated to____________ , a novelist.45. It is said that in his late years, Herman Melville stopped writing novels and stories and turned to poetry, ___________ is his most famous poetic work.46. Herman Melvi