A. Death
B. Relationships
C. American landscape
D. Hope
Related Mcqs:
- What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Walt Whitman ?
A. Father of free verse
B. Father of American Poetry
C. Circumference
D. Both A and B - Which statement below best defined Dickinson’s idea of circumference ?
A. Above and beyond
B. limitations
C. no limitations
D. Eqaulity - Whitman uses line length and word choice to represent________________?
A. a wide range of emotion from joy to sorrow
B. His style of writing
C. the joyous moment
D. a feeling of excitement - Walt Whitman’s style of writing is known as______________?
A. Experimental
B. Expressionistic
C. Lethargic
D. Modernistic - Complete the following sentence. Keats’s idea of “negative capability” refers to the idea that______________?
A. certain people are simply incapable of understanding poetry.
B. the true poet must be comfortable with balancing conflicting ideas.
C. the poet cannot express anything beyond his own experience.
D. it is only in the absence of experience that true poetry can emerge. - For a time the narrator comforts Roderick by reading and painting with him; one of Roderick’s paintings is described as follows: “A small picture presented the interior of an immensely long and rectangular vault or tunnel, with low walls, smooth, white, and without interruption or device. Certain accessory points of the design served well to convey the idea that this excavation lay at an exceeding depth below the surface of the earth.” What later event in the story does this picture foreshadow ?
A. The narrator and Roderick bury Madeline alive in a stone tomb beneath the mansion.
B. The narrator and Roderick drown Madeline in the tarn next to the mansion.
C. Roderick and Madeline escape the house via an underground tunnel.
D. The narrator and Roderick become trapped in catacombs beneath the mansion. - What statement below best sums up the literary significance of John Winthrop ?
A. American myths
B. non separating puritan
C. City upon a hill
D. All are correct - Which statement below best paraphrases what John Winthrop meant when he declared that the MBC would be as a “city upon a hill” ?
A. Religious freedom
B. Everyone has a role in society
C. Only men should work
D. Woman have no role in society - What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Nathaniel Hawthorne ?
A. Popular early nosiest
B. Romantisum
C. Scarlett letter
D. All are correct - What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Thoreau ?
A. Father of Free verse
B. Father of american poetry
C. Self-reliance
D. Father of American Liteature
