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[单项选择]In the mid-18th century, a new literary movement called ______ came to Europe and then to England.
A. romanticism
B. classicism
C. realism
D. restoration
[单项选择]In the mid-l 8th century, a new literary movement called ______ came to Europe and then to England.
A. classicism
B. restoration
C. romanticism
D. realism
[单项选择]The 18th century witnessed a new literary form-the modern English novel, which contrary to the medieval romance, gives a ______ presentation of life of the common people.
A. romantic
B. realistic
C. prophetic
D. idealistic
[单项选择]The 18a century witnessed a new literary form- the modem English novel, which contrary to the medieval romance, gives a______presentation of life of the common people.
A. romantic
B. realistic
C. prophetic
D. idealistic
[单项选择]The 18th century witnessed a new literary form--the modern English novel, which is contrary to the medieval romance, gives a ( ), presentation of life of the common people.
A. romantic
B. realistic
C. prophetic
D. idealistic
[单项选择]When some nineteenth-century New Yorkers said "Harlem", they meant almost all of Manhattan above Eighty-sixth Street. Toward the end of the century, however, a group of citizens in upper Manhattan—wanting, perhaps, to shape a closer and more precise sense of community— designated a section that they wished to be known as Harlem. The chosen area was the Harlem to which Blacks were moving in the first decades of the new century as they left their old settlements on the middle and lower blocks of the West Side.
As the community became predominantly Black, the very word "Harlem" seemed to lose its old meaning. At times, it was easy to forget that "Harlem" was originally the Dutch name "Harrlem", that the community it described had been founded by people from Holland; and that for most cites three centuries—it was first settled in the sixteen hundred it had been occupied by White New Yorkers. "Harlem" became synonymous with Black life and Black style in Manhattan. Blacks living there
A. The migration of the blacks to Harlem.
B. The origin of the word "Harrlem".
C. Harlem the symbol for liberty and promised land to the negroes.
D. The history of black Harlem.
[单项选择]In 17th-century New England, almost everyone believed in witches. Struggling to survive in a vast and sometimes unforgiving land, America’s earliest European settlers understood themselves to be surrounded by an inscrutable universe filled with invisible spirits, both benevolent and evil, that affected their lives. They often attributed a sudden illness, a household disaster or a financial setback to a witch’s curse. The belief in witchcraft was, at bottom, an attempt to make sense of the unknown.
While witchcraft was often feared, it was punished only infrequently. In the first 70 years of the New England settlement, about 100 people were formally charged with being witches; fewer than two dozen were convicted and fewer still were executed.
Then came 1692. In January of that year, two young girls living in the household of the Reverend Samuel Parris of Salem Village began experiencing strange fits. The doctor identified witchcraft as the cause. After weeks of questioning, th