The impact of Darwin's evolutionary theory on the American thought and the influence of the nineteenth-century French literature on the American men of letters gave rise to yet another school of realism: American _________ .
A. local colorism
B. vernacularism
C. modernism
D. naturalism
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Most of Emily Dickinson's poems were published ____________ .
A. when she was young
B. after her failed live affair
C. in her old age
D. after her death
Henry James is mostly concerned with __________ in his fiction.
A. the inner life of human beings
B. violent events in history
C. small-town life in backward regions
D. sufferings of the aged
Which of the following writers is NOT the dominant figure of the Realistic Period in American literature?
A. Herman Melville
B. Stephen Crane
C. Henry James
D. Mark Twain
Which statement is NOT true in describing American naturalist?
A. They were deeply influenced by Darwinism.
B. They were identified with French novelist and theorist Emile Zola.
C. They chose their subjects from the lower ranks of society.
D. They used more serious and more sympathetic tone in writing than realists.